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    Feeding of Calves Colostrums (first milk)

    The calf must receive the first milk which the cow gives after calving and is called colostrums.
    The protein content of colostrums is 3 to 5 times as that of normal milk.
    It is also rich in some of the materials, of which copper, iron, magnesium and manganese are important.
    Colostrums act as a laxative to free the digestive tract of faecal material.
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