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Agriculture and animal husbandry project

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Vigyan Ashram  Pabal 2017-18 Information of my project Section Name : Agriculture and animal husbandry Project Name : Wheat straw composting Student Name : Ganesh Vyas Guide Name : Sonal shinde Date of start : 13 may 2018 Date of end : 20 Jun 2018   Index: - 1 Aim 2 Requirement 3 Material 4 Procedure 5 Costing 6 Information 7 Daily work\Observation   Aim : - Wheat straw composting Requirement : - wheat straw, sed net, rope, plex paper, sacker, stones, water, azolla, poultry manure, urea, worm compost. Material : - shed machine, pipe. Procedure : - We levied the area the and spread a Trane prefer mulching paper. We made 5 sections We chopped wheat straw (25kg) We made a shed out of bamboo and shed net. How we make bed and sad Because the sun’s UV rays should not reach there otherwise it will not decompose properly. we put gun...

Adulteration in Milk

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How to Check Adulteration in Milk at Home detect milk adulteration at homeMilk is a common drink of our daily diet. But not every-time the milk we take is pure; it may have urea, formalin, vanaspati, starch and water as impurity. Packed milk from reputed brands as well as milk purchased from milk-vendors can be adulterated so its important to check for them before consuming. Test for adulteration in milk can be done at home using following ways, 1. Reduction Test Boil milk on slow heat for 2-3 hours till it solidifies and become hard (khoya). Rock solid, rough residue means the milk is adulterated while oily residue means its of good quality. 2. Checking for Synthetic Milk Synthetic milk is made by mixing chemicals and things like soap in natural milk. Synthetic milk can be easily identified by bad taste. It feels soapy when rubbed and turns yellowish when heated. 3. Water in milk Water in milk may not be bad for your health but definitely for your pocket. To check, put a dr...

Lactometer

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What is Lactometer ? Lactometer, a cylindrical vessel made by blowing a glass tube. One side of glass tube looks like a bulb with filled by mercury and another site is thin tube with scaled. For milk testing lactometer dipped in milk which we are testing. In lactometer the point up to which it sinks in the pure milk is marked after that put in water and marked at the point up to which it sinks in water. It sinks less in milk then water because as we know milk is denser then water. At lactometer there are to portions i.e. ‘M ‘and ‘W’ which is divided in three parts and marked as 3, 2 and 1. That indicates the level of the purity in Milk. Here below some steps mentioned for milk testing – Step 1 - Whenever you want to test the milk purity Find Article, you just put the instrument or lactometer in milk. Step 2 - If it sinks up to the mark ‘M’ which mentioned at lactometer that means milk is pure or if not that means milk is impure. Step 3 - If the milk is mixed in water then i...