Friesian Cow for Sale

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Market Demand

High Demand

Details

Type
Cows
Quantity
1

Friesian Cow for Sale Highlights

  • Dairy Production Potential: Dairy cows are bred for high milk production. Factors like breed, diet, and health significantly influence the volume and quality of milk yielded.
  • Nutritional Needs: Cows require a balanced diet of forage (like hay or pasture) and concentrates (grains) to maintain health and productivity. Access to clean water is crucial.
  • Gestation and Calving: Cows have a gestation period of approximately nine months. Calving typically occurs once a year, marking the start of a new lactation cycle.
  • Lifespan and Productivity: A healthy dairy cow can live for 6-7 years in a commercial setting, with peak milk production usually occurring in the first few lactations.
  • Environmental Considerations: Proper housing, ventilation, and waste management are important for the well-being of cows and to minimize environmental impact.

Description

• Friesian dairy cow, approximately 2 months post-service (pregnancy status unconfirmed). • Currently milking 10+ litres per day; potential for higher yield with improved feeding. • Located in Kiriti, Tetu, Nyeri. • Suitable for small to medium-scale dairy farming operations. • Friesian cows are known for high milk production and good butterfat content.