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Increasing Milk Yield


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Innovator / Knowledge Provider Mr. Nayanbhai Durlabhai Sanghani
City / District Ahmedabad
KVK District KrishiVigyan Kendra, Anand Agricultural University, Arnej – 382 230. Tel:02714-242028
Address Mu Po bhdiyaad Dhandhuka Ahmedabd
Languages Spoken Gujarati
Vocation Farmer
State Gujarat
PIN Code 382463

PAS_1 Milk production and milk fatty acids in dairy cows fed crushed rapeseed or rapeseed oil (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1871141316301111)
PAS_2 Effects of Type and Amount of Rapeseed Feed on Milk Production (https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/090647099424042?journalCode=saga20)
Agro Ecological Zone Western plain, kachchh and part of kathiawar peninsula, hot arid eco-region (2.3) ,Coastal Plains and Hills (XIII),Bhal and Coastal area (GJ-8) 14.26% North Gujarat ( GJ-4) 19.87% North west zone (GJ-5) 36.38 North Saurashtra (GJ-6) 29.49
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Procedure of Use Nayankumar Sanghani makes a mixture of rapeseed oil and jaggery and feeds it to the animal along with fodder for deriving higher milk yields. He mixes 100 millilitre rapeseed (Brassica campestris) oil and 200 gram jaggery. This is given along with fodder twice a day for one week. This technique increases milk production.
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Practice ID DTP0010000000399
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Annotation ID GIAN/GAVL/1911
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