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Cattle can produce milk during the ______ period after the birth of a calf.


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Lactation period in cattle:

  1. After the calving, the length of the milk-producing period is called the lactation period.
  2. The lactation period of the local breed of cattle (Red Sindhi, Sahiwal) increases by cross-breeding them with the exotic breeds of cattle (Jersey, Brown Swiss).
  3. Hence, increasing the productivity of milk and dairy products.

Final answer: Cattle can produce milk during the lactation period after the birth of a calf.


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