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Food Production and its Management — Question 2

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Which type of feed ensures good milk production in cattle?

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The cattle feed of milk-yielding animals has two components — roughage and concentrates.

  1. Roughage — The roughage includes hay and straw of cereals, green fodder, silage and so on. It has more fibre content then nutritive value.
  2. Concentrates — Concentrates include grams and seeds of bajra, maize, cotton seeds, oil cakes, rice and wheat bran. It has less fibre content, but high nutritive value.