Livestock Equipment

Barren mountain grazing can choose local yellow cattle or hybrid yellow cattle. The small size of the cattle is more suitable for climbing. The large beef cattle such as Simmental have a weight of more than 1,000 kilograms in the late stage. There is no way to climb the slope. Secondly, the cattle grow slowly. Less, relying on grazing can meet the nutritional needs, and the growth of large beef cattle requires more nutrients, relying on grazing does not meet the nutritional needs; three local cattle or hybrid cattle are more adaptable, more resistant, and grazing It can further enhance the body and disease resistance of cattle.

 

A market price of about 180 pounds of yellow calf is about 3,000~3300 yuan/head. After one year of grazing, and after feeding, some corn, soybean meal, etc. are properly fed, and the average daily feeding is about 1 kg. The weight can basically reach more than 500 pounds. The cost of supplement feeding, the cost of epidemic prevention, and the cost of water and electricity can be calculated at 600 yuan per cow. This will cost 3600~3900 yuan for a cow. The price of southern yellow cattle is slightly more expensive. The price of live cattle can basically reach 13.5~14 yuan/kg. According to the calculation of 13.5 yuan/kg, the next 500 kg yellow cattle can sell 6750 yuan, except for all costs. 2850~3150 yuan. Raising 10 to 20 cows can earn 3 to 60,000 yuan a year, which may not be too much for most families, but it is not a small income for some people in rural areas who cannot work outside.

 

 

There are several things to note when grazing cattle in barren hills:

 

1. The scale of cattle grazing in barren hills is generally not too large. If there are as many as three or five cows, there are more than twenty or thirty cows. In addition, local cattle or hybrid cattle are the main ones. Therefore, try not to buy burdocks from other places. It can avoid the risk of being deceived, and secondly, it can save part of the transportation cost.

 

2, grazing cattle still need to master a certain cattle breeding skills, such as daily management, feed nutrition and disease prevention, etc., according to the local epidemic situation to develop scientific and effective epidemic prevention procedures, and in strict accordance with the epidemic prevention procedures to give cattle timely vaccination, Many cattle-raising households believe that grazing cattle are rarely vaccinated without vaccination, but in the event of foot-and-mouth disease, bovine pneumonia or bovine bacillus, they will suffer a lot, and vaccines can prevent them with little cost. Epidemic disease.

 

3, grazing cattle are particularly susceptible to infection of some internal and external parasites, therefore should be carried out 2 to 4 times a year to deworming regularly, spring ivermectin subcutaneous injection + albendazole oral combined deworming, summer can use enemy hundred The insect or amitraz solution is used for external deworming. In the summer and autumn alternate seasons, the liver mites are used to drive the flukes and the insects are infected with Bernier or yellow pigment. In the autumn, ivermectin subcutaneous injection + levamisole is combined with deworming.