Milk Fever Cases Must be Treated Rationally
What is milk fever in Cattle? Milk fever is typically associated with calving. It is not due to deficiency of calcium but a temporary problem where calcium from the body...
Dr. Abdul Samad
Dairy is Livelihood in India, not Merely Trade
Dairy is Livelihood in India India opted out of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) negotiations last month, citing the possible adverse impact on its 100 million dairy farmers. RS...
Dry Matter Requirements for Dairy Cows
Dry Matter Requirements for Cattle Almost all feed and fodder contain water in varying amounts. Dry matter is the portion of feed/fodder remaining after all the water has been taken...
Sandip Pawar – Successful Progressive Farmer
Successful Progressive Farmer Sandip Pawar is a successful progressive farmer now aged around 30 years after completion of graduation from a local college decided to join a job in a...
Feeding of Banana Leaves to Cows
Use of Banana Leaves as Cattle Feed A dairy farmer has asked me to offer comments on the issue of the feeding of banana leaves to dairy cows. The banana...
Vaccination of Animals is Important, But Following Points Should be Noted
Cattle Vaccination is Important For preventing infectious diseases cattle vaccination is a very important activity. But farmers, Vaccinators (para-vets) as well as Veterinarians should be aware of dos and don’ts...
60 % Government Funding for Cow Dung, Urine based Startups
Government Funding for Startup based on Cow Dung and Urine Ahmedabad: Startups focused on “commercializing” cow by-products like dung and urine, in addition to dairy, could receive up to 60%...
Controlling or Eradicating an Infectious Disease Through Vaccination
General Perception of FMD: Recently, on Whatsapp, there was heated debate on Foot and Mouth Disease Control Program in India and the summary of the discussion was that although the...
Never Feed Excess Colostrum to Cows
What is Colostrum? Colostrum is the first milk secreted by cows for around three days after calving. It is aptly described as the most wonderful life elixir for newly-born calves...
Invest 3 Days in the Newborn Calves and Harvest Healthy Heifers in Six Months
Care of Newborn Calves The successful dairy businesses will earn 30 % of their revenue from calf rearing to replace culled cows and excess superior heifers can be sold to...