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Top 10 Buffalo Breeds in India: Exploring the Pride of Indian Livestock!

Introduction Dear readers, welcome back! In our earlier articles, we explored the fascinating world of Indian cow breeds. Today, we turn our attention to the other half of India’s cattle…

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5 Unique Hobby Farm Animals to Consider Domesticating!

Starting a hobby farm means deciding which animals to raise. While most farmers stick to common livestock, choosing unique animals can make your farm stand out and even boost profitability.…

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A1 vs A2 Milk: What’s the Difference?

Milk is a vital source of nutrition, but not all milk is the same. The major types are A1 milk and A2 milk, classified based on the beta-casein protein they…

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Napier Grass Cultivation Guide: Step-by-Step for Maximum Yield and Dairy Profit!

Napier grass (Cenchrus purpureus), or Elephant Grass, is one of the most productive fodder crops for dairy farmers. Its high yield, nutrient-rich foliage, and year-round availability make it a reliable…

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Malvi Cattle: The Sturdy Malwa Breed Renowned for Strength and Milk Production!

Malvi cattle, indigenous to the Malwa region of Madhya Pradesh, are one of India’s most robust and versatile draught breeds. Valued for their strength, endurance, and adaptability, they have been…

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Dairy Farming in India: A Profitable Business Opportunity!

India holds the title of the world’s largest milk producer, thanks to its vast population of cows and buffaloes. Since Independence, the dairy sector has grown steadily at about 3%…

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Sahiwal Cow: Characteristics, Milk Per Day, Price & Origin!

The Sahiwal cow is widely regarded as one of the best indigenous dairy breeds from the Indian subcontinent. Known for high milk yield (3000–4000 kg per year) and rich butterfat…

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Bacterial Diseases in Poultry!

Poultry farming in Tamil Nadu has evolved from backyard rearing to intensive farming in large-scale open sheds. This change has led to various issues due to factors like inadequate space,…

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Blue Tongue Disease in Red Sheep!

Published in: March 2017 Blue Tongue Disease is a viral infection that affects red sheep, among other livestock. The virus spreads through bites from Culicoides midges, making the disease more…

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Blue Tongue Disease in Red Sheep!

Published in: March 2017 Blue Tongue Disease is a viral infection that affects red sheep, among other livestock. The virus spreads through bites from Culicoides midges, making the disease more…

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Animal Husbandry

Bacterial Diseases in Poultry!

Poultry farming in Tamil Nadu has evolved from backyard rearing to intensive farming in large-scale open sheds. This change has led to various issues due to factors like inadequate space,…

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Goat Rearing Methods!

Goat rearing is considered a quick way to generate income, especially for those with limited resources. With proper management, it can yield substantial returns. Grazing Method Grazing is suitable for…

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Diseases Affecting Young Calves!

Published in November 2017. The health and growth of young calves are crucial for the productivity of a dairy farm. Calves are especially vulnerable to infections and mortality, particularly from…

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Goat Farming: Raising Red-Goats!

Published in November 2017. Raising red-goats (commonly known as Chemmari goats) enhances the livelihoods of small farmers and the landless. These goats graze freely, thrive in herds, and provide a…

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Mastitis Disease and Breeding Management in Dairy Cattle!

India ranks first in global milk production, largely due to the growth of crossbred dairy cows. According to the 19th livestock census, the number of crossbred cows has increased by…

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Parasites Affecting Goats!

The population of goats is steadily increasing across India. However, diseases and parasitic infections impacting goats are leading to economic losses, making it crucial to protect them from both diseases…

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Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) Affecting Dairy Cattle!

Tamil Nadu leads in cattle farming and production compared to other states. Dairy cattle provide continuous employment and income throughout the year. However, changes in temperature and climate make cattle…

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Punganur Dwarf Cows for Superior Milk Production!

Published in: September 2018 Issue The role of indigenous cattle in reviving traditional farming practices is significant. These cattle not only assist in agriculture by consuming minimal feed but also…

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Goat Breeding and Rearing Methods!

Published: October 2017. Educated but unemployed youth in villages and those looking to start their own businesses are showing significant interest in goat farming. The primary reason for this interest…

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