Beth Dairy Farm - Heifers in Calf

Beth Dairy Farm - Heifers in Calf Highlights

• Dairy Cow Milk Production: Dairy cows are bred for high milk production. A healthy cow can produce 6-7 gallons of milk per day, with variations based on breed, diet, and stage of lactation.
• Nutritional Needs for Lactation: Lactating dairy cows require a balanced diet rich in energy, protein, fiber, vitamins, and minerals to support milk production and maintain health.
• Calving Cycle and Lactation: Dairy cows typically calve once a year, initiating a lactation period that lasts about 10 months. They are then given a dry period before their next calving.
• Breed Characteristics: Common dairy breeds like Holstein, Jersey, and Guernsey have distinct characteristics affecting milk fat content, volume, and overall herd management.
• Herd Health Management: Regular veterinary care, vaccinations, and monitoring for common diseases are crucial for maintaining a healthy and productive dairy herd.

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	This item Beth Dairy Farm - Heifers in Calf KSh 180,000	Holstein Friesian Cow - Newly Calved KSh 180,000	Friesian Cow for Sale KSh 140,000
Type	Cows	Cows	Cows
Quantity	1	8000	1
Price	KSh 180,000	KSh 180,000	KSh 140,000