Answer:
(1)
The
following points can be given in accordance with dairy farm
(i) Exotic breeds can be selected for long lactation period {e.g., Jersey,
Brown Swiss). (i)
(ii) Necessary Maintenance Proper cleaning of the sheds
should be done regularly.
(b) They should be sheltered under well-ventilated
roofed sheds that will protect them against rain, heat and cold.
(c) The floor should be kept sloping, so as to stay dry
and to facilitate cleaning.
(d) Animals should be brushed regularly to clear dirt and
loose hair. (1)
(iii) Food Requirements Catties need a balanced ration
having all the nutrients in proportional amount. Along with feeds, feed
additives should also be given containing micronutrients that would promote
good health and milk production of catties.
Animal Feed
(a) Roughage Largely fibrous.
(b) Concentrates
Low in fibre but contain higher levels of proteins and other nutrients.
(1)
(iv) Protection Against Diseases
The parasites of catties are of two types
(a) External parasites Living on the skin.
(b) Internal parasites Affect stomach and intestine
or liver. (1)
Bacteria and viruses also cause infectious disease.
Vaccinations and proper medical treatment. Should be done
at regular intervals against disease if occurs respectively. (1)
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