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THE GIR COW OF JASDAN GUJARAT
The cows of Gir breed from Jasdan; Gujarat are world renowned for their hardy nature and for its tolerance to stress conditions. The Gyr (Gir breed) breed has high milk producing capacity along with paramount resistance to several tropical diseases. The Geer breed of Jasdan has been exported to Brazil, USA, Venezuela and Mexico for further successful breeding programs. Locally named by the name of Sorathi, Gujarat can only boast of having a merge population of 3000 cattle of Gir breed as stated by his Honor Shri Satyjitkumar S. Khachar, the present king of erstwhile princely state of Jasdan and an eminent Cow lover. Due to efforts of Shree Satyajit Khachar the Gir cattle has gone global being the best dairy breeds in the world. Brazil has emerged as the largest importer as well as the exporter of Gir cow embryos and semen of Indian origin. Whats most interesting is […]
