Production Ration for Zebu Cattle

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The production ration for zebu cattle is:

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The production ration for zebu cattle is:

  1. 1 Kg concentrate per 2 kg milk
  2. 1 Kg concentrate per 3 kg milk
  3. 7 kg straw & 2 kg concentrate
  4. 1 Kg concentrate per 2.5 kg milk — Correct Answer
Explanation:
Correct Answer: 1 Kg concentrate per 2.5 kg milk

Zebu production ration = 1 kg concentrate for every 2.5 kg of milk, given in addition to the maintenance ration.

Production Ratio Summary
  • Zebu: 1 kg concentrate / 2.5 kg milk
  • Buffalo/Crossbred: 1 kg concentrate / 2 kg milk

TDN reference: 0.32 Kg TDN required per litre of milk.

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