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Jersey aka Sunandini                 Breeding for milk                   the Kamala Farm. The poison free
                                                                                 produces from the farm are in
        In Sharath’s three years of          The market price per cow is Rs.     good demand in the neighborhood.
        experience, the cow variety apt      65000, so instead of purchasing     Sharath Chandra Bose routine,
        for Kerala’s climatic condition      a cow, the best way to get high     which starts at 2.30 P.M at early
        is Sunandini, though they have       yielding cows is to raise the calves   morning and extends till 6’ O clock
        productivity less than H. F cows.    born on the farm. For nursing, a calf   in the evening. If cows have any
        They have better disease resistance  born it will take 20 months to for   kind of illness or delivery the daily
        and the ratio of fat and S.N.F       it reach maturity and Rs. 45000 as   routine time extents. Keeping in
        amount in milk is better. Cows with  its total expenditure. But nursing   pace with Modern ways the need to
        more productivity can be milked      and raising the calf is the most    inculcate traditional methodology
        thrice and should be fed thrice.     economical way.                     is emphasized by Sharath. He also
                                                                                 mentioned ensuring the help of
        Most important thing is to market    Buffalo                             government and other agencies.
        dairy products, fortunately, the                                         This man who gave away a
        demand for pure milk from Kamala  Buffalo farming is the best way        promising career in advertisement
        farm is high.  Fresh milk is sold in   to fetch money. At Kamala Diary
        a bottle with the farm’s label.  Milk  Farm, a buffalo named Kalyani is   and took up dairy farming is a real
                                                                                 model for upcoming farmers.
        is sold at a rate of Rs.40 for those   the star. It gives 12-liter milk per
        who purchase from the farm directly  day. It belongs to Mura variety.
        and Rs.45 for those who purchase     Buffalo farming is more economical
        it for door delivery. Balance milk   as compared to a cow. Milk yield is
        will be sold at Ponkunnam Direct     better and also there are resistant to
        Marketing. Sharat Chandra Bose       diseases. Moreover, buffalo show
        is keen about Marketing of Value     more love towards their owner than
        Added products from cow. In the      the cow.
        first phase, the curd is being sold at
        Rs.45/ liter                         There is an organic garden around












































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