Dairy Farming

An example of livestock farming DAIRY FARMING

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During winter the cows are kept indoors where they are fed silage (green grass stored under plastic)

This is what silage looks like up close

A machine places the silage mixed with grain in front of the cows

Therefore they cannot walk on their food or dirty it

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The building where the cows are milked is called The milking parlour

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All the milk records are stored by the farmer on computer

Every 3-4 days the creamery collects the milk by stainless steel bulk tanker

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Bottled milk is produced quickly by machine

Which in turn is delivered quickly to shops and houses. Remember milk is a highly perishable product ,[object Object],[object Object]

Why is milk a valuable food for humans?

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