BIHAR ANIMAL SCIENCES UNIVERSITY BIHAR VETERINARY COLLEGE Department
BIHAR ANIMAL SCIENCES UNIVERSITY BIHAR VETERINARY COLLEGE Department of Livestock Farm Complex Lecture on Feeding of Farm Animal Date- 10/10/2020 Dr. Pramod Kumar Assistant Professor-cum-Jr. Scientist Dept. Of Livestock Farm Complex ( Animal Nutrition) Bihar Veterinary College, BASU, Patna-14
Category of Animals at LFC, BVC, Patna 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Cow Buffalo Sheep Goat Poultry Quial
According to VCI Livestock Farm complex shall have following animals 1. cattle or Buffalo- 100 animals 2. Sheep and Goat – 50 animals each 3. Piggery – 10 with one male 4. Horse – 02 ( Male- one and Female – one) 5. Camel or regional animal( optional) 6. Fodder Production and Grassland management facility 7. LFC will have – 10 to 20 non productive animals
Avian unit • Poultry a) Layers -1000 b) Broilers- 1000 • Models of Various Systems, Pens, cages, Runs And Equipment a) Sample stock of various breeds of poultry and other avian. b) Hatchery and Chick pens. c) Brooders
Fodder Production Management 1. Minimum 15 acres of land. 2. The housing should be as per Animal Welfare requirements as per the Principles of “Five Freedoms” for animal welfare. 3. Farm data room taking care of a) Pedigree Chart b) Stock Books c) Farm Bio-data d) Balance Sheet
Feeding of Farm Animal • Stage of feeding 1. Feeding of calf for the first three days 2. Feeding of calves up to 3 month of age 3. Feeding of calves 3 -12 months of age 4. Heifer 5. Dairy Animal Feeding 6. Dry/Pregnant animal feeding 7. Bull feeding
Feeding of calf for the first three days • A new born calf should get the first milk of its dam, namely colostrum within 2 hours of its birth. • Feeding should be continued for the first 3 days @1/10 th of body weight in 3 feeds. • Colostrum contain- 17 % protein, Minerals( ca, P, Mg and Fe) and Vitamins(A, D and E). • If Colostrum is not available – 6 egg white in 1. 5 kg milk, 1 st feeding - 5 egg white in 1. 5 kg milk, 2 nd feeding and so on.
Feeding Schedule of calves upto 3 months of age Age Colostrum Calf Starter Good quality hay 1 -3 days Colostrum @1/10 th BW in 3 feeds - - 4 -7 days Whole milk @1/10 th BW in 3 feeds - - 8 -14 days Whole milk @1/10 th BW - - 15 -21 days Whole milk @1/10 th BW A little 22 -35 days Whole milk @1/10 th BW 100 g Ad. lib Upto 2 months whole milk @1/20 th BW i 250 g Ad. lib 2 -3 months Milk mis gradually reduced and tapered 500 g Ad. lib
Milk Replacer Dried skim milk 22. 50 kg Dried whey 4. 50 kg Distillerndried soluble 6. 80 kg Oat flour 2. 30 kg Dried butter milk 4. 80 kg Dextrose 3. 20 kg Dicalcium phosphate 0. 90 kg Trace minerals 0. 23 kg Auromycin 2. 00 g Vitamin D 300000 IU Vitamin A 1000000 IU
Calf Starter Crushed barley/maize/sorghum 50 -60 GNC/Til cake/other cake 30 -20 Wheat bran/rice bran 8 Fish meal/ dried skim milk/meat milk 10 Mineral mixture 1. 5 Salt 0. 5 Rovimix 10 g Aurofac 20 g Calf starter contain- 20 -23 % DCP, 70% TDN
Feeding Schedule of calves 3 months to 1 year of age • Green fodder given @ 2 kg • Rising upto 5 to 6 kg at 6 month of age. • A concentrate mixture is given ( CP-22% and TDN-70%) A) 0. 75 kg- 4 th month B) 1 kg -5 th month C) 1. 5 kg -6 th month D) after 6 th month- 2 kg concentrate mix. ( 16% DCP, 70% TDN) Given and 15 -20 kg green fodder( 500 g daily gain)
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