Vol. 10, Special Issue 8 (2025)

Author(s): M Saravanan and J Diraviam

Abstract: The present study conducted by Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Karur district to give awareness and to promote TANUVAS mineral mixture to dairy farmers for milk production and reproductive performance of their animals. Totally 204 farmers and 516 milch animals from eight blocks were covered in Karur District under SCSP programme. The farmers were given awareness on the importance of mineral mixture for milch animals and were demonstrated the administration of TANUVAS mineral mixture. The results of the study indicated that the milk production was increased about 0.66 litres per day after the supplementation of TANUVAS mineral mixture @ 50 g/day per animal. The fat and SNF were increased by 60 per cent and 20 per cent, respectively. Mineral mixture plays an important role in enhancing the animal production performance.