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MakeFeed Dairy is comprehensive feed formulation software, designed to combine the expertise, knowledge and standards of recent technologies in the field of Dairy nutrition. It is a simple, efficient and effective tool for formulation of rations for cattle and buffalo, which would be immensely helpful for dairy nutritionists, farmers, entrepreneurs, scientists, teachers and students alike. The present computer package MakeFeed Dairy has the sole objective to prepare the best feeds for cattle and dairy animals that would be optimum in all nutrients as well as minimum in cost. The software will be of immense benefit for both of small-scale farmers to feed industry manufacturers. The feeding cost alone being the major constraint in dairy enterprise, every effort has been directed to contain feed cost maintaining feed quality following optimum requirements of various nutrients including energy, protein, minerals etc for concentrate preparation. It would also help in preparation of whole ration with the best combination of other feed resources. In this package, safe/effective inclusion levels of different feed ingredients have been considered for the formulation of rations. MakeFeed Dairy is a Windows based unique software for efficient balanced formulation of concentrate and whole ration for different age groups cattle and buffalo for cost-effective maximum production performance. It provides information on nutritive values for a wide range of feed ingredients along with the maximum inclusion level for each ingredient. The users have options to edit the complete database of feed ingredients and modify suitably, add or delete particular feed ingredient due to change in nutritive composition and availability of feed ingredients.

The cost of the software package is Rupees 3000/- only, which includes the compact disc containing the software and a comprehensive user manual. Those who want to receive the software by post, please remit Rs. 100/- extra towards the processing, handling and postal charges. Please send your bank draft in favour of Director, Central Avian Research Institute, Izatnagar, Bareilly and payable to State bank of India, CARI Branch (Code 7027).

For purchase send a draft of software RS. 3100/- for dairy in favour of the Director, CARI, Izatnagar-243 122, UP payable at SBI, CARI branch (Code 7027).

For further information, please contact:
Dr. A.B. Mandal , Principal Scientist & Head, Avian Nutrition & Feed Technology Division, Central Avian Research Institute, Izatnagar -243122 (UP), Tel (office)0581-2302004, 2303223, Fax 0581-2301321, Mob: 09897539349, E-mail: abmcari@rediffmail.com, drab.mandal@gmail.com

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