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Real potential for additional income from animal husbandry
6/21/2026
Animal husbandry is not only for meeting family needs, it can also be a profitable source of income. Here are some practical aspects from our farm experience.
Income from milk and milk products
In addition to selling raw milk, processed products like ghee can also be made and sold. Since ghee can be stored for a long time, it is convenient for sale.
Income from manure
Dung can be used not only on one's own land, but also sold as organic fertilizer, which can be an additional source of income.
Selling calves
After the calves born from cows grow up, there is also an opportunity to earn income, especially healthy and properly raised calves are in high demand in the market.
Risk management
In animal husbandry, instead of relying on a single source of income, if you have a system of income from multiple sources - milk, ghee, manure - even if there is a problem in one of them, the overall loss is less.
Importance of patience and planning
It takes time and continuous care to get sustainable income from animal husbandry. It is realistic to expand the farm step by step, rather than expecting big profits in a hurry.