Practice Name:

Increasing Milk Yield in Cattle

Details

Category Veterinary Care
Scout HBN
Ingredients The fruits of nalla jidi ginjaluor markingnut tree (Semecarpus anacardium), the roots of chettu veela (Algeria nervosa), roots of paradu teega(Algeria pylosa), Palm-jaggery, turmeric and vamu (Ajma).
Innovator / Knowledge Provider Documented by Dr S Vedavati
City Tirupati
KVK District RASS – ARKVK, Karakambadi post, Renigunta mandal chittor district -517001
Address Tirupati ,Andhra Pradesh
Languages Spoken Telugu
Vocation Farmer
State Andhra Pradesh
PIN Code 517001
PAS 1 "Maganbhai Khoont feeds the cattle with a mixture of cotton ball, dried beans of ‘desi baval’ (Acacia nilotica) and kernels of pearl millet. All these ingredients are boiled in water and the animal is fed with the boiled mixture at the time of milking. According to Maganbhai, the inner kernel from mango stone may also be added to the cattle feed to increase milk production (Honey Bee, 8(4):17, 1997)."
Agro Ecological Zone Deccan Plateau, hot arid eco region (8.3)
Practice ID KNW0010000000858
Annotation ID GIAN/GAVL/1306
Reference HBN database

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