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Question
Enumerate any six essentials of good, effective Dairy Farm Management Practices.
Solution
Essentials of good, effective dairy farm management practices are
(i) Good breeds of dairy farm animals should be selected.
(ii) Suitable environmental conditions such as adequate ventilation, suitable temperature, sufficient light, water, air and well-drained housing accommodation should be provided.
(iii) Each animal should be fed on a balanced ration.
(iv) Hygiene and proper cleanliness should be included in the housing of animals.
(v) Animals should be vaccinated at regular time intervals in order to protect them from diseases.
(vi) Regular visits by a veterinary doctor are must.
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