Livestock Investments – A2 Cow Dairy

Gir cow belongs to the humped category of cattle breeds in India. this cow is considered as unique in characteristics when compared to other breeds. Gir cow is originated in Gujarat. Her milk known as A2 milk and best for the health.
Advantages of having Gir cow in your dairy farm:
– Gir cattle are considered as one of the largest dairy breeds in India, hence has more value.
– High milk production capacity. Also, the milk from the cows is considered to be of premium quality due to the presence of A-2 beta-casein protein substance.
Can sustain in different environmental and habitat conditions.
– Low maintenance structure needed for farming Gir cows.
-The average lifespan of the cow is high (12 to 15 years). Low mortality rate.
-The Gir breed has a high fertility rate and can produce up to 10 calves (average) during its lifespan.
-This cattle breed shows high resistance to diseases.
-The value of the milk in the market is high.
-This cow is adaptable to mechanical milking techniques.
-Natural mating is preferred while rearing this breed rather than artificial insemination techniques.
-The Gir cow breed is estimated to produce <strong>1590 kg of milk per lactation on an average. During the first calving process, 1600 to 1700 kg of milk per lactation is produced, but for mature cows, the milk production is higher around 1800 to 2000 kg per lactation.
-The cost of 1 litre of milk varies from place to place (e.g. Rs 50 to Rs 70 per litre) and is comparatively high because the milk is believed to contain two protein groups: the casein and whey protein.
-The milk has 80% of casein protein and is specified as A2 milk. By research and observation, it is believed that the consumption of the A2 milk has some improvements in health such as reducing autism, type 1 diabetes, neurological disorders, immunity problems, endocrine disorders and symptoms of schizophrenia. The cow’s milk has an average of 4.69 to 4.97% of fat in its milk.

Investments Required

– Total Investments Required: 3 Lakhs
– Investment: Starts from ₹60,000/Unit x 5No.
– Start Period: October onwards

Farmland Details
Farmland Investment Code:  002-KHN-BR-2020

• – Project By Future Farming- Khanwan, Nawada, Bihar
  – Location: Khanwan, Nawada, Bihar – 805122