Practice Name:

Increasing Milk Production in Animals


Affected Animal Cattle
Affected Animal (Scientific Name) Bos Taurus
Affected Animal (Taxonomy) Bovidae
Affected Animal (Vernacular) Gai, Gau
Category Veterinary Care
Disease Increase milk production
Disease Attak Stage
Disease Common Name Increase milk yeild
Disease Group
Disease Distribution Worldwide

Innovator / Knowledge Provider Maltiben Jyoitaram Choudhary
City / District Mehsana
KVK District Ganpat University,Kherva Dist: Mehsana
Address Kallol
Languages Spoken Gujarati
Vocation Farmer
State Gujarat
PIN Code 384001

PAS_1 "Nathiben Gandabhai Dudharejia from the Munjpur village in the Vadhvan taluka in Surendranagar district in Gujarat increases milk yield using Khijada (Prosopis cineraria) and Baval or Black Piquant (Acacia nilotica). She feeds dairy cattle a combination of the pods of Khijada (Prosopis cineraria) and Black piquant trees are fed in to increase the milk yield."
PAS_2
Agro Ecological Zone Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Northern Plain (and Central Highlands) In (4.2) Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujarat Plains and Hills Region (XIII)Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) North Gujarat zone (GJ-4)
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Disease Description
Disease Control
Disease Prevention
Precautions
Procedure of Use Mix farm waste or chaff, collected from the fields after the harvesting of the bajri crop with jaggery and salt. Give this two the buffaloes to eat. Milch animals should be given at least half the weight in milk that they are producing as feed twice in a day. A minimum of one kilogramme should be given as extra cattle feed during the day. The animals are fed both dry and fresh grass. They are given water to drink at least four times a day during the summer and thrice during the winter. One should not give water just before milking, but in two instalments after milking.
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Other Community Practices
Practice ID KNW0010000001319
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Annotation ID GIAN/GAVL/1708
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