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Taking Care of: Cow, Calf, Heifer, Milch Animal, Pregnant Animal and Bull

Taking Care of: Cows, Calf, Heifer, Milch Animal, Pregnant Animal and Bull! Caring for the Cow: 1. Usually a dairy cow will carry her calf a period of 282 days. However, they may range from 270-290 days after conception if accurate breeding records have been kept, which every farmer should do, the date can be calculated to within 1-10 days. [...]

By |2018-05-16T05:32:40+05:30May 16, 2018|Animal Husbandry|Comments Off on Taking Care of: Cow, Calf, Heifer, Milch Animal, Pregnant Animal and Bull

Classification of Animal Nutrition: Carbohydrates, Lipids and Proteins

The following points highlight the four main classification of animal nutrients. The classifications are:- 1. Carbohydrates 2. Lipids 3. Fatty Acids 4. Proteins. 1. Classification According to Carbohydrates: Carbohydrate is classified according to the following flow chart: 2. Classification According to Lipids: The term 'Lipid' refers to any compound that is soluble in ether or benzene or in chloroform but [...]

By |2018-05-16T05:32:40+05:30May 16, 2018|Animal Nutrition|Comments Off on Classification of Animal Nutrition: Carbohydrates, Lipids and Proteins

Gender Role in Animal Husbandry | India | Livestock Management

In India, livestock rearing is a subsidiary enterprise for many rural households for generating additional income along with crop production. Being a predominantly agriculture economy, India has the largest livestock population in the world. Presently, the livestock sector accounts for about 21% of the values of output of the combined crops and livestock sectors. Women's role in livestock keeping is [...]

By |2018-03-07T07:35:09+05:30March 7, 2018|Animal Husbandry|Comments Off on Gender Role in Animal Husbandry | India | Livestock Management
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