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Which is better: Artificial Insemination or Natural Breeding?

I need advice from experienced farmers on this topic. 🙏 I have 6 cows and I'm confused about whether to go for Artificial Insemination (AI) or Natural Breeding with a good quality bull. My concerns with AI: Success rate in my area is only 40-50% (as per local vet) Sometimes need 3-4 attempts = 3-4 heat cycles wasted = 3-4 …

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Best breed for high milk yield in hot climate? 🐄🥛

Hello fellow farmers! 👋 I am planning to start a small dairy farm (10-15 cows) in Rajasthan. The summer temperatures here go up to 45-48°C. I want to know which breed would be best for: High milk yield (at least 15-20 liters/day) Heat tolerance Low maintenance Good disease resistance I am considering Gir, Sahiwal, and Tharparkar . Also thinking about …

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