Factors to be Consider in Establishing Family Dairy Farm

Dairy cow farming is a profitable business. One should drink 90 liter of milk per year. But, people of this country can take in an average 10 liter of milk per year. So, there is a mark difference between milk production and requirement. The deficit can partially be met up by importing powder milk from abroad. Due to this deficit, people are being interested much to establish dairy farm from last two decades. Now, many people have been rearing cow as household farming in village, town and environs. More emphasis should be given on housing and feeding for rearing cow scientifically. Cow rearing increases employment opportunity, income of landless farmers in remote area, household nutrition and creates extra income. So, we can manage smooth earn and meet up our milk requirement by establishing family farm with 2-5 cows in our homestead area.
 

Planning should be taken for establishing a cow farm with improved breeds. Small types of farm with 2-5 cows can be set up in household level. Generally commercial farms can be set up with 5 cows or more. If capital is taken from bank as loan, return status of bank loan should be considered during planning for a farm to be set up. Factors to be considered while selecting location of a farm are given below:

  1. Comparatively high and dry land.
  2. Farm land development and build up.
  3. Scope for farm extension.
  4. Far from homestead area.
  5. Good communication system.
  6. Availability of feed and water.
  7. Considering product�s demand and marketing system.

Required Materials for Household Dairy Farm

Various materials are required for establishing a family dairy farm. Different materials including from capital to parturition of cow, are required for build up a farm. Quality should be considered during selecting and purchasing of materials.

Introduction of materials is given below:

  1. Capital. 
  2. Farm land. 
  3. Improved cow breeds. 
  4. Standard farm house. 
  5. Building materials for farm house. 
  6. Improved feeder and drinker. 
  7. Land for grass cultivation.
  8. Water line. 
  9. Pick up/ motor van or rickshaw for transportation.
  10. Chopper for grass cutting. 
  11. Feed trolley and different farm equipment. 
  12. Utensils for milking and distribution.
  13. First aid kit for animal.
  14. Sufficient green grass and concentrate feed. 
  15. Artificial insemination for animal.


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