‘Livestock’ connects the distribution of ready-to-cow corn to the destination of dairy farmers.


Bangkok: The Director-General of the Department of Livestock Development presided over a joint signing between producers of corn on the cob, collectors and buyers. The destination is a group of dairy farmers who need good quality roughage. Can reduce production costs and increase the amount of cow’s milk.

Dr. Somchuan Veterinarian Rattanamangkhalanon Director-General of the Department of Livestock Development presided over the opening ceremony. ‘Open press conference Production of corn on the cob Connecting networks of producers, collectors and buyers’ at Village No. 5, Wang Takhian Subdistrict Kabin Buri District Prachinburi Province This project promotes increasing the production of good quality roughage in an increasing number of areas. It will connect the ready-to-cow corn market throughout the production chain, which is the destination. Group of dairy farmers

At present, corn with ears is a good quality coarse food. It is in great demand among dairy farmers. The corn on the cob production chain include
s the producers: a group of corn on the cob growers, and the collectors: a community enterprise group producing and processing animal feed, Khlong Hat District, Sa Kaeo Province. Responsible for bringing corn with ears to reserve in the form of corn with ears that is fermented or produced as complete mixed food (TMR) and gradually sold to the destination. The group of animal farmers includes five dairy cooperative member farms in Livestock Area 2.

Linking the production of ready-to-cow corn throughout the chain will result in animal husbandry. Especially raising dairy cows gives better yield and milk quality. with production costs reduced

In addition, the Animal Feed Development Office provides a service for calculating animal feed formulas based on the needs of animals at each stage of production. Helps reduce production costs for farmers according to the guidelines for reducing animal feed costs of the Department of Livestock Development. There is also a loan service for animal feed machinery in the Motor
Pool project to reduce the burden of purchasing animal feed machinery for farmers.- 512 – Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agency