(How to set up a comfortable farm)
✔ Be clean and dry
✔ Have good ventilation
✔ Provide enough space
✔ Have proper drainage
✔ Roof rainwater harvesting
✔ Water storage tanks
✔ Protect water sources
✔ Reduce water wastage
(How to grow and provide enough animal feed) 🌽 2.1 Nutrition and Feeding Types of Feed Energy Feeds Protein Feeds Minerals Feeding Rule 👉 A cow eats about 3% of its body weight daily 🌽 2.2 Growing Maize for Fodder Land Preparation Planting Fertilizer Harvesting 🌽 2.3 Making Maize Silage Steps 👉 Silage ready after 21…
(Making dairy farming profitable) 📒 5.1 Herd Record Keeping Records To Keep ✔ Milk production✔ Breeding records✔ Health treatments✔ Feeding costs Benefits 💰 5.2 Dairy Economics Know Your Costs Increase Profit By: ✔ Improving feeding✔ Using better breeds✔ Reducing diseases✔ Selling quality milk
🥛 Hygienic Milk Production Before Milking ✔ Wash hands✔ Clean udder✔ Use clean towels During Milking ✔ Milk gently✔ Use clean containers✔ Filter milk immediately After Milking ✔ Cool milk quickly✔ Store in clean container✔ Deliver milk early Signs of Mastitis
(Managing grazing land effectively) 🌾 6.1 Pasture Grazing Systems Rotational Grazing Benefits ✔ More grass growth✔ Better feed quality✔ Prevents land degradation 🌿 6.2 Napier as Grazing & Cut Feed Best Practices
🐄 1.1 Calf Rearing Why calf rearing is important Key Practices ✔ Colostrum Feeding (First Milk) ✔ Milk Feeding ✔ Clean Housing ✔ Early Feeding ✔ Dehorning & Identification 🐄 1.2 Fertility and Reproduction Signs of Heat (Cow Ready for Breeding) 👉 Best time to serve: Artificial Insemination (AI) Benefits: Good Fertility Depends On: ✔…