Vol. 10, Special Issue 6 (2021)

Author(s):
K Priya, A Rajadurai and N Kumaravelu

Abstract:
In this study we aimed to determine the milking management practices of the dairy farmers in Kalvarayan of Tamil Nadu. Hence we conducted a survey method to determine the above said objective. With respect to milking management, with the help of suckling stimulus, all the dairy farmers were practicing two times milking in a day with 12 hours interval. Method of milking was mainly knuckling (76.18 per cent). Total quantity of milk per herd was 16.12 liters per day with average lactation length of 288 days.