1. Are you ready for cattle breeding?
Raising cattle seems simple, but it is actually a university question. Novice cattle owners need to know not only the basics of feeding and cleaning, but also how to prevent diseases and how to improve milk production. Next, let's walk into the world of cattle breeding together and open a new door for you.
Second, the basic knowledge of cattle raising
Varieties to choose: China has a vast land and abundant resources, and the climate, water and soil conditions vary from place to place. Novices should choose cattle breeds that are suitable for the local environment, such as cattle and yaks in the northern region, and buffalo in the southern region.
Cowshed construction: The cowshed should be well ventilated and well-lit. Non-slip materials should be selected on the ground to prevent cattle from slipping and injuring themselves. In addition, the layout of the cow bed and feed trough is reasonable to ensure that each cow receives sufficient feed and water.
Feed management: according to the growth stage of the cattle, the feed is reasonably matched. Young cows need to be supplemented with nutrients such as protein and minerals;Adult cattle need to ensure adequate energy intake to increase milk production.
3. Advanced skills of cattle raising
Disease prevention: Vaccinate cattle regularly and do a good job of environmental hygiene. If sick cattle are found, they should be isolated immediately and consult a veterinarian for diagnosis and treatment in time. At the same time, pay close attention to the daily behavior changes of the cattle, and deal with the abnormalities as soon as they are found.
Improved milk production: Provide a comfortable environment and plenty of exercise for the cows to ensure that they are in a good mood. In addition, the feed should be reasonably matched to ensure balanced nutrition. All of these measures help to increase the milk production of the cows.
Breeding management: grasp the estrus period of cows and breed in time. At the same time, provide a comfortable living environment for the bull, ensure its good health, and improve the fertilization rate.
FourPerspective: Raising cattle is not only a business, but also a responsibility
Raising cattle is not only for economic benefits, but also for respect and responsibility for life. In the process of raising cattle, we have developed a deep bond with cattle. Every cow is one of our family members, they provide us with milk, labor, and we provide them with a comfortable living environment. Only in this way can we achieve harmonious coexistence with cattle and create a better future together.
In short, cattle raising is a technical job that requires us to operate it with our hearts. As long as you master the right methods and skills, novices can also become cattle breeders. Hopefully, this article will help you and help you go further and further on the road of cattle breeding!