Farming starts here
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Dairy farming involves the management of cows or other milk-producing animals to produce milk and other dairy products. Here are the basics of dairy farming:
1. Selection of Dairy Animals Breeds: Choose breeds known for high milk production such as Holstein, Jersey, Guernsey, Ayrshire, and…
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Title: Proper Calf Management: A Guide to Raising Healthy and Productive Calves
Introduction Calf management is a critical aspect of successful cattle farming. Whether you’re a seasoned rancher or a beginner, understanding…
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Rotational grazing in Livestock
Rotational grazing is a management technique that involves dividing pastures into smaller sections and then moving livestock between these sections…
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Calf Health and Management
Importance of proper colostrum management Proper colostrum management is critical for the health and well-being of newborn calves. Colostrum is…
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Factors to consider when choosing a dairy cow
When choosing a dairy cow, there are several factors to consider, including: Milk production: Look for a cow that is…
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WAYS IN WHICH YOU CAN BOOST MILK PRODUCTION IN DAIRY COWS
There are several ways to boost milk production in dairy cows. Here are some of the most effective methods: Proper…
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SALMONELLOSIS IN CALVES
Salmonellosis most commonly occur in newborn calves however it can also affect older cattle. It is caused by salmonella dublin.…
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MILK FEVER IN DAIRY CATTLE
What is milk fever? It is a disease that often occurs within 72 hours post calving, it is a calcium…
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COMMON ROUTINE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN CALVES
Disbudding It is done when calves are 2-3months of age.Use disbudding iron or caustic potash stick Removal of extra teats…
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IMPORTANT TIPS TO REMEMBER ON POULTRY REARING
Building preparation: All buildings especially the brooder houses should be thoroughly cleaned and disinfected with proper insecticides and disinfectants. The…
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