Boost Milk Production: Feed Dairy Animals This Desi Chocolate for Health and High Yield

Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh
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News18•01-02-2026, 12:54
Boost Milk Production: Feed Dairy Animals This Desi Chocolate for Health and High Yield
- •Lakhimpur Kheri farmers are focusing on animal husbandry, but winter care and balanced diet are crucial for milk production.
- •Berseem, rich in protein, vitamins, and minerals, improves digestion and increases milk yield; it can be sown in winter for green fodder until May.
- •Wheat bran, with 14% protein and 13% fiber, enhances digestion and can boost milk production by up to 25% when fed daily.
- •Mustard cake, or "desi chocolate," keeps animals warm, improves immunity, and significantly increases milk production due to its 40% protein content.
- •Red berseem, a highly nutritious green fodder with 20% protein, supports milk production, digestion, and overall animal health, offering multiple harvests from a single sowing.
Why It Matters: Feeding dairy animals a balanced diet including berseem, wheat bran, and mustard cake significantly boosts milk production and overall health, especially in winter.
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