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ICAR Krishi Vigyan Kendra

வேளாண்மை அறிவியல் மையம்

KRISHNAGIRI DISTRICT - 635 120, TN

Cattle Unit

What is the Cattle Unit?

The Cattle Unit at ICAR Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Krishnagiri, is established to promote scientific dairy farming and support rural livelihoods through milk production. It demonstrates best practices in cattle care, nutrition, milking, and breed improvement.

About Our Cattle Unit

This unit functions as a model center for skill development in scientific sheep management practices. Farmers are trained in deworming, vaccination, lamb care, and low-cost feed formulation.

Daily Income from Milk

Dairy farming ensures regular income through daily milk sales to households or cooperatives.

Fodder Integration

The unit teaches fodder crop cultivation and balanced feed preparation for higher milk yield.

Farmer Empowerment

Farmers gain knowledge in heat detection, artificial insemination, calf care, and animal health.

Cattle Unit

Location

12°34'38.8"N 78°15'56.0"E

Contact Information (if any queries)

Contact Person: Dr. S. Ramesh, SMS (Animal Science)
Address: ICAR - Krishi Vigyan Kendra,
Elumichangiri, Mallinayanapalli PO,
Krishnagiri - 635 120, TAMIL NADU
Phone No: +91 97860 83230
Email ID: rameshsiddhan1979@gmail.com