Cow Protection Initiatives

  • Joining the movement towards sustainable and compassionate agriculture means adopting farming practices that prioritize the well-being of cows and the environment. This approach focuses on:

    - Providing cows with natural living conditions, space to roam, and access to fresh air, water, and sunlight

    - Using regenerative farming methods that enhance soil health, biodiversity, and ecosystem services

    - Minimizing stress, pain, and fear in cows through gentle handling, humane treatment, and avoidance of cruel practices

    - Promoting cow welfare, health, and longevity through natural breeding, nutritious feed, and effective healthcare

    - Supporting local, community-based agriculture and reducing reliance on industrialized, exploitative farming systems

    By joining this movement, you're contributing to a more ethical, environmentally conscious, and sustainable food system that benefits cows, farmers, and the planet.

Contribute towards the following initiatives in Saranagati Village:

  • "Mooooving in!"

    Sheltering the Herd:

    Safe and comfortable shelters are crucial for our cows' health and well-being. Adequate shelter protects them from extreme weather, reducing the risk of illness and injury. This secure environment helps our cows stay healthy and thrive.

    Proper shelter also reduces stress and promotes natural behaviors, leading to better productivity and sustainability on our farm. By prioritizing cow comfort, we're supporting humane and environmentally conscious farming practices.

  • "Hay Govina! Hay Gopal!"

    Increasing Hay Production:

    High-quality hay is crucial for cow health and productivity, and increasing production ensures a consistent supply. Cows need a diet rich in fiber and nutrients to maintain digestive health, support milk production, and promote overall well-being. Adequate hay supplies reduce the risk of malnutrition and related health issues.

    Boosting hay production supports the economic viability of farming operations. By producing more hay, farmers reduce their reliance on external feed sources, saving costs and enhancing independence. Increased production can also generate additional income streams through sales, supporting local economies and promoting agricultural growth.

  • "The Cream of the Crop."

    Efficient Milking Facilities:

    Clean milking facilities are essential for cow health and productivity. A well-designed milking parlor ensures a comfortable experience for cows and streamlines the milking process for farmers.

    With traditional care and attention, we nurture our cows and harvest milk with dedication. Hand-milking and time-honored practices ensure quality and kindness to our herd. This approach supports our commitment to sustainable and humane dairy farming practices.

  • "Dreams of future pastures."

    Creating New Pastures:

    Larger pastures improve animal welfare by providing more space to roam, reducing competition and stress. Animals can establish a natural hierarchy, interact comfortably, and engage in instinctual behaviors like foraging, promoting mental stimulation and satisfaction.

    Expanded pastures also offer more natural shelter and shade options, protecting animals from extreme weather conditions and providing comfort. By reducing overcrowding and providing a more natural environment, larger pastures lead to a significant reduction in stress, disease transmission, and discomfort, contributing to a more sustainable and ethical agricultural system.

  • "More water for our mother."

    Enhancing Water Systems for Optimal Cow Care:

    Access to clean water is essential for cow health, productivity, and overall well-being. Proper water systems are essential for keeping cows well-hydrated and preventing waterborne diseases.

    Water is essential for hay production and pasture health, as it directly impacts crop growth, yield, and quality, and adequate moisture levels in soil enable optimal nutrient uptake, supporting robust plant development and resilient pasture ecosystems.

Get involved!