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Give an example of a average daily feed of a cow.

The daily average feed of a cow constitutes of the following items:

(i) Green fodder and dry grasses (roughage) = 15 to 20 Kg.


(ii) Grain mixture (Concentrates) = 4 to 5 Kg.


(iii) Water = 30 to 35 litres.


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