Housing for Dairy Cattle
An efficient management of cattle will be incomplete without a well-planned and adequate housing of cattle. Improper planning in the arrangement of animal housing may result in additional labour>> >>>
An efficient management of cattle will be incomplete without a well-planned and adequate housing of cattle. Improper planning in the arrangement of animal housing may result in additional labour>> >>>
For a calf, the care begins from the care of its mother during calving. Calving pen needs to be clean and comfortable to prevent calving problems. >>>
Toxocara vitulorum a species of round worm parasite that infects Cattle, Buffalo and Bisons. The worm also called as Neoascaris vitulorum. Infestation is common in worldwide and more prevalent in America, Africa and Asia. >>>
During selection of animal for milk production, it should be ensured that body of animal should be able to sustain high level of production. >>>
Buffalo plays major role in dairy industry in Indian subcontinent due to its higher feed conversion ratio and resistance to certain diseases. >>>
It has often been pointed out that productivity of milch animals in India is very >>>
Agriculture along with animal husbandry has been and will continue to be the lifeline of >>>
About 70% of the body weight of the animals is made out of water. Water is very much needed for various vital activities such as metabolic processes; excretion of metabolic wastes; transport of enzymes and ions; maintenance of blood volume and blood pressure; thermoregulation; buffering agents and lubrication. >>>
An ancient disease with 100% fatal outcome. Discovered and named by Girolamo Fracastoro in 15th century. >>>
India is a country with characteristically rural majority having more than 50% of its population residing in rural areas out of which 70 percent of its rural households depend primarily on agriculture for their livelihood, with 82 percent of farmers being small and marginal. >>>
Poison : It is any substance (liquid/solid/gas) that causes deleterious effects in a living organism. >>>
Shri Narendra Singh Tomar, Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, has officially announced that >>>
Diarrhoea is one of the common digestive disorders in bovines of all age groups causing heavy economic losses to dairy industry due to mortality in neonates and losses in terms of production and reproduction in adult dairy animals. Various infectious agents including bacteria, viruses and parasites cause diarrhoea in farm animals. >>>
Buffalo pox is a highly contagious zoonotic viral disease. It is reported to be an emerging and re-emerging disease affecting large herd population across India. The main host for this disease is Domestic buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis) also affecting cows and human beings. >>>