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Well looked-after, well-bred, well-fed buffalos can be prized possessions in India. Not only do buffaloes give more milk with a higher fact content than cows do, but they are also used for meat when they grow old. So a young buffalo yields milk while it goes out packaged as meat, sold around the world as beef, by the many meat exporters and packagers of Uttar Pradesh and other central Indian hubs. Buffalo is a triple purpose animal, being suitable for milk, meat and draught. Buffalo can efficiently utilize the roughages and crop by-products into high quality milk suitable for a wide range of dairy products including butter, milk-powder, Mozzarella cheese, khoya, curd, yoghurt, shrikhand, dried ice cream mix, dairy whitener etc. Buffaloes in India are spread over almost all parts of the cou
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