Dairy cattle farming part 2: (Lecture mode - Segment 2) #How to establish a #successful Dairy farm

Dairy farming is a lucrative business providing income to millions of farmers in Uganda. It has the potential to remarkably contribute to improved livelihoods, food and nutrition security. Capacity for commercialization continues to be developed through establishment of processing plants to enable processing of a wide range of high value dairy products. However, to build a successful dairy farming business, you require sufficient knowledge on how to efficiently keep the milking cows, replacement stock in addition to being guided by a well thought through dairy farming business plan. Milk production per lactation and lifespan of a dairy cow is the most decisive factor for overall farm profitability.