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Zero grazing housing
Zero grazing housing

Recommended zero grazing housing plan

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Written by: Maurice Rangoma
Category: Cattle
Published: 08 October 2017
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The following is the recommended housing plan for a small scale zero grazing unit. The cubicle of a dairy cow shed has three distinct areas:

  • The resting and sleeping cubicle or compartment
  • The cattle walking or manure places
  • The cattle forage, feeding and watering place

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Cows in a zero grazing unit
Cows in a zero grazing unit

Tips to a profitable zero grazing enterprise

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Written by: Maurice Rangoma
Category: Cattle
Published: 08 October 2017
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Zero grazing or stall feeding is basically confining dairy cattle in a stall and feeding them there.  There is minimum movement of cattle because they are not allowed to graze in the fields and thus the term zero grazing.

Read more: Tips to a profitable zero grazing enterprise

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