🌾 Hydroponic Fodder Unit

Our state-of-the-art Hydroponic Fodder Unit (5000 KG) ensures year-round feed security.

Hydroponic Fodder Unit – 5000 KG for Goat & Sheep Rearing

Introduction

At M/s Vanam Enterprises, we are committed to providing innovative and sustainable solutions for our Goat & Sheep Rearing Project. One such solution is our Hydroponic Fodder Unit, designed to meet the growing demand for high-quality, nutritious fodder while significantly reducing feed costs and land requirements. This state-of-the-art hydroponic system is an essential part of our operations, supporting the well-being and productivity of our livestock.

Through this system, we aim to enhance our operations by ensuring that our goats and sheep receive fresh, natural, and nutrient-dense fodder throughout the year, regardless of environmental conditions. By integrating the Hydroponic Fodder Unit into our rearing processes, we ensure the best possible growth, health, and productivity for our livestock, thereby strengthening our commitment to providing high-quality goat milk, meat, and other products

Hydroponic Fodder System for Goat and Sheep Rearing

The Hydroponic Fodder Unit – 5000 KG system, which we use in our operations, is designed to support efficient, year-round fodder production for our goats and sheep.

Key Features of the Hydroponic Fodder Unit:

• High Productivity: The unit produces up to 600 kg of green fodder per day, providing high-quality feed for up to 500 goats and sheep at our facility.
• Water Efficiency: This hydroponic system uses only 2-3 liters of water per kg of green fodder produced, a stark contrast to traditional fodder systems that consume 60-80 liters of water per kg.
• Space Efficiency: The system requires minimal land, only 10m x 4.5m of space, to produce up to 600 kg of fodder daily, making it ideal for areas with limited land availability.
• Nutrient-Rich Fodder: Fodder produced through hydroponics is highly nutritious, consisting of grass, grains, roots, stems, and leaves, unlike traditional fodder, which only includes stems and leaves.
• Reduced Feed Costs: With hydroponic fodder, we can reduce reliance on expensive concentrates, thereby lowering the overall cost of milk production and improving profitability.

Why Hydroponics for Our Goat & Sheep Rearing Project?

1. Consistency in Supply: Hydroponics allows for the continuous production of green fodder throughout the year, ensuring that our livestock always have access to fresh and nutritious feed, regardless of environmental factors such as droughts, storms, or seasonal variations.
2. Environmental Sustainability: The system is environmentally friendly, requiring fewer resources like water and land, and producing zero waste. The water used is recycled within the system, and no pesticides are needed, ensuring that the feed is free from harmful chemicals.
3. Improved Livestock Health and Productivity: Feeding our goats and sheep hydroponic fodder has led to significant improvements in their overall health, including better immune systems, increased fertility, and higher milk production. The increased digestibility of hydroponic fodder also helps in faster weight gain and better meat quality.
4. Cost-Effective: The reduced need for land and labor makes hydroponic fodder production a cost-effective solution. Additionally, it minimizes feed transportation costs, which further lowers overall operational expenses.

Advantages of Hydroponics Technology for Goat & Sheep Rearing

• Water Conservation: With only 2-3 liters of water needed per kg of fodder, hydroponics significantly reduces water consumption compared to traditional methods.
• Reduced Labor Requirements: The system requires minimal labor, only 2-3 hours per day, making it an ideal solution for areas with labor shortages.
• Faster Fodder Growth: Hydroponic fodder reaches its full height (25-30 cm) in just 9 days, compared to 60-80 days in traditional systems. This means a faster turnaround time for fodder production.
• Year-Round Availability: The hydroponic system allows for continuous production of green fodder, providing a constant supply for our livestock, regardless of seasonal changes.
• Enhanced Nutritive Value: The ability to add additional nutrients and growth promoters to the hydroponic system ensures that the fodder provides maximum nutritional value, contributing to higher milk yield and healthier livestock.

Benefits to Our Livestock

Hydroponic fodder provides numerous benefits to our goats and sheep, including:

• Improved Milk Production: By enhancing the nutritional intake, we are able to increase milk yield and improve its quality.
• Healthier Livestock: With higher fiber content, improved digestibility, and essential nutrients, our animals are healthier and more productive.
• Better Weight Gain and Meat Quality: Hydroponic fodder supports faster weight gain, improving the overall quality of the meat.
• Improved Fertility and Reproductive Health: The high nutritional value of the fodder enhances fertility rates and improves the reproductive efficiency of our livestock.
• Boosted Immune System: Hydroponically grown fodder contributes to a stronger immune system, reducing veterinary costs.

Incorporating the Hydroponic Fodder Unit – 5000 KG into our Goat & Sheep Rearing Project is a key part of our strategy to provide sustainable, cost-effective solutions to address the fodder challenges faced by dairy farmers. The system ensures that our livestock are fed with high-quality, nutritious, and eco-friendly fodder, leading to better productivity and overall health.

By utilizing cutting-edge hydroponic technology, we are not only improving the welfare of our animals but also reducing operational costs, conserving water, and minimizing environmental impact. As part of our ongoing commitment to innovation and sustainability, the hydroponic fodder system plays a vital role in securing a prosperous and sustainable future for our goat and sheep rearing operations.

In-House Cattle Feed Pellet Production for Goat & Sheep Rearing

At M/s Vanam Enterprises, we understand the importance of providing our livestock with the highest quality feed to ensure their health, growth, and productivity. That’s why we’ve integrated a state-of-the-art Cattle Feed Pellet Plant into our Goat and Sheep Rearing Project in Dehradun. By using advanced pellet-making technology, we ensure that our goats and sheep receive nutritious, efficient, and sustainable feed.

Why This Feed Pellet Plant Is Essential for Our Rearing Operations

1. Nutritional Balance for Goats and Sheep The pelletized feed produced by this plant is designed to meet the nutritional needs of our livestock, with a perfect balance of protein, fiber, and essential minerals. This ensures that our goats and sheep thrive, promoting healthy growth, improved reproduction rates, and better quality milk and meat.
2. Increased Feed Efficiency Pelletized feed offers improved digestibility compared to traditional loose feed. The compact, uniform pellets are easier for goats and sheep to eat and absorb, leading to higher feed intake efficiency and reduced wastage.
3. Cost Savings and Self-Sufficiency By producing our own feed in-house, we reduce our reliance on external feed suppliers, leading to cost savings. Additionally, we ensure that the feed is tailored specifically to the dietary requirements of our livestock, providing the best value for money and enhancing the sustainability of our farm.
4. Consistency and Quality Control With the ability to produce large quantities of feed quickly, we can ensure that the quality and consistency of the feed are maintained throughout the year. This reduces the risks associated with inconsistent feed supply and quality, ensuring our goats and sheep are always well-fed and healthy.
5. Sustainable and Efficient Farming Our feed pellet plant helps us minimize waste by efficiently utilizing raw materials, which reduces the environmental impact of feed production. The integrated system supports a sustainable farming model, ensuring that we can continue to produce high-quality feed in an eco-friendly manner.

Our Pellet Plant into Our Goat & Sheep Rearing Project

1. Custom Feed for Optimal Growth Using the Cattle Feed Pellet Plant, we create customized feed for our goats and sheep. This allows us to control the quality, nutritional value, and texture of the pellets to ensure our livestock get the best care possible. The pelletized feed is crucial for promoting faster growth rates, enhanced milk production, and better overall health.
2. Efficient Operations Our feed production system is fully integrated with our goat and sheep rearing operations. We produce the feed in-house, reducing the need for external sourcing, minimizing transportation costs, and streamlining our operations for greater efficiency. The entire feed production process—from grinding raw materials to pelletizing and packaging—is managed within our facility.
3. Healthier Livestock The high-quality feed pellets produced by this plant are designed to meet the specific nutritional needs of our goats and sheep. We ensure that they receive a balanced diet that supports optimal health, fertility, and productivity, which is key to maintaining a thriving livestock farm.
4. Scalability and Growth With the 500 kg/hr output capacity of the pellet plant, we can scale our production as our farm grows, ensuring that we can continue to meet the nutritional needs of our expanding herd of goats and sheep. The plant is designed for high output, ensuring we can keep up with the demand as our operations increase.

A Complete Feed Solution for our Goat & Sheep Rearing Needs

Integrating the Cattle Feed Pellet Plant into our operations allows us to offer a complete feed solution that enhances the health and productivity of our livestock. This plant, combined with our sustainable and efficient farming practices, helps us provide top-quality care for our goats and sheep while maintaining cost-effectiveness and operational efficiency.

Sustainable Goat and Sheep Rearing with Integrated Biogas Plant Technology

At M/S Vanam Enterprises, we are committed to eco-friendly and self-sustaining livestock farming. To power our Goat and Sheep Rearing Project efficiently and responsibly, we have incorporated a state-of-the-art Biogas Plant into our operations. This innovative technology not only helps us manage waste sustainably but also produces renewable energy, reducing our dependence on conventional fossil fuels.

Biogas: Powering Our Future

Our Biogas Plant is designed to convert various types of organic waste — including goat and sheep dung, agricultural residues, and organic matter — into valuable biogas through the process of anaerobic digestion. The generated biogas is then utilized to produce electricity, cooking gas, and organic manure, making our entire operation energy-efficient and environmentally responsible.

Our Biogas System Includes:

1. Turnkey Bio-Waste to Electricity Solutions

We have adopted a complete “Bio-Waste to Energy” model at our farm. By processing organic wastes from our goat and sheep rearing activities, we generate biogas that powers our operations.

• Electricity Generation Capacity: Our decentralized biogas plant can generate electricity ranging from 3 kW to 1000 kW per hour, supporting various farm operations like water pumping, lighting, fodder processing, and milk chilling.
• Byproducts: Alongside energy, we also produce organic manure, enhancing soil fertility for our fodder cultivation, and cooking gas for on-site use.

2. Construction of Advanced Biogas Digesters

Our Biogas Plant includes a professionally constructed fixed dome-type digester, built with cutting-edge technology by a highly skilled team.

• Capacity: Single unit capacity ranging from 20 m³ to 1000 m³.
• Integrated Design: Our setup includes an Input Feed Tank (for mixing dung and agricultural waste) and an Output Tank (for collecting nutrient-rich organic slurry).

This infrastructure enables continuous production of biogas, ensuring energy self-reliance and efficient waste management.

3. Biogas Generator Systems

We use a specially designed Biogas Generator, capable of delivering reliable electricity without reliance on fossil fuels.

• Capacity Range: 3 kVA to 125 kVA.
• Fuel: 100% powered by biogas and biomass fuels.
• Durability: Built to withstand extreme weather conditions with minimal maintenance, ensuring dependable, clean power supply for farm operations.

4. Scrubber and Filtration Technology

Our plant is equipped with advanced Scrubbers and Biogas Filtration Systems that remove unwanted gases like H₂S, CO₂, and moisture from the raw biogas.

• Metal Scrubbers offer partial purification.
• Complete Biogas Filtration ensures cleaner, more efficient gas for generators and cooking purposes.

Advantages of Integrating Biogas Technology in Our Goat & Sheep Farming

Economic Advantages:

• Zero-Cost Fuel: A one-time investment ensures a continuous, renewable energy supply without ongoing fuel costs.
• Organic Manure Revenue: High-quality organic fertilizer derived from the digester output is used in our fodder fields or sold commercially.
• Savings on Waste Disposal: Efficient waste recycling reduces waste management costs.
• Off-Grid Power Independence: We are self-reliant for our electricity needs, avoiding rising grid energy costs.

Environmental Advantages:

• Reduction in Greenhouse Gases: Our plant helps minimize methane emissions from unmanaged waste.
• Lower Carbon Footprint: Every unit of biogas used reduces dependence on non-renewable resources.
• Eco-Friendly Waste Management: We transform waste into valuable resources instead of letting it pollute land and water.
• Organic Fertilizer Production: Enhances soil health and reduces chemical fertilizer use, promoting sustainable agriculture.

Social Advantages:

• Health and Cleanliness: Proper waste management leads to a cleaner and safer environment around the farm.
• Rural Empowerment: Creates employment opportunities in construction, operation, and maintenance of biogas plants.
• Self-Employment Opportunities: Encourages sustainable farming practices among nearby rural communities.
• Community Leadership: We set a model for environmentally conscious livestock farming in Uttarakhand and beyond.

Our Commitment to Green Energy and Sustainable Farming

By integrating a modern Biogas Plant into our goat and sheep rearing operations, M/s Vanam Enterprises has taken a strong step toward sustainability, innovation, and social responsibility. We believe that renewable energy and efficient waste management are essential pillars for the future of livestock farming.

Our eco-friendly approach not only benefits our farm but also contributes positively to the environment and the community. With every goat and sheep raised, and every unit of electricity generated, we move closer to a greener, cleaner, and more prosperous future.

Biogas Plant for Renewable Energy at M/S Vanam Enterprises

Project Overview

At M/S Vanam Enterprises, we are proud to introduce a state-of-the-art 500 m³ Biogas Plant designed to sustainably harness energy from animal waste at our integrated farm in Dehradun, Uttarakhand.
With a thriving livestock base of 100 HF cows, 100 buffalos, 500 goats, and 500 sheep, our farm generates an average of 5–6 tons of organic feed material daily, providing an abundant resource for renewable energy production.

Our Biogas Plant converts this organic waste into:

• Electricity (1 m³ Biogas = 1.5 kWh)
• Thermal Energy (1 m³ Biogas = 450 g LPG equivalent)
• Organic Manure (natural fertilizer for agriculture)

This initiative positions us at the forefront of sustainable farming, waste management, and green energy generation in Uttarakhand.

Key Features of the Biogas Project

🌱 Waste to Energy Conversion

We transform organic animal waste into valuable biogas through anaerobic digestion, significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions and environmental pollution.

🔥 Renewable Energy Generation

Our 500 m³ Biogas Plant powers farm operations and thermal applications, minimizing dependence on conventional fuels like LPG, diesel, and coal.

🧪 Biogas Filtration and Upgrading

Using advanced water scrubbing technology, impurities like CO₂ and H₂S are removed, producing clean, high-quality biogas suitable for electricity generation and thermal use.

♻️ Production of Organic Fertilizer

The biogas slurry is processed into nutrient-rich organic manure, enhancing soil fertility and supporting sustainable agriculture without chemical inputs.

⚡ Distributed Power Generation (DPG)

Our DPG system ensures on-site electricity production, reduces transmission losses, and strengthens energy security for farm operations.

Advantages of Our Biogas Initiative

• Eco-Friendly: Reduces carbon footprint and supports global climate goals.
• Round-the-Clock Energy: Biogas is available 24/7, independent of sunlight or weather conditions.
• Cost-Effective: Significant savings by replacing costly fossil fuels.
• Improved Waste Management: Converts animal waste into useful resources instead of landfill disposal.
• Energy Independence: Enables self-reliant, sustainable operations at our farm.
• Community Impact: Encourages rural participation in decentralized green energy models.

Why Biogas Over Solar?

👩‍🌾 Our Farmers – The Heart of Vanam Enterprises

At Vanam Enterprises, our farmers are more than collaborators — they are the soul and strength behind our mission. Hailing from diverse regions across Uttarakhand, these dedicated individuals bring generations of traditional wisdom, a deep respect for nature, and a strong commitment to ethical livestock rearing.

🌿 Rooted in Tradition, Growing with Innovation

We work hand-in-hand with our farmers, providing:

• Regular training in modern goat and sheep rearing practices
• Technical support for health, reproduction, and breed management
• Access to quality feed, veterinary care, and market linkages

This collaborative model blends indigenous practices with scientific knowledge, ensuring healthier livestock, better income, and stronger rural communities.

🐐 Raising Livestock with Compassion & Care

Our farmers take immense pride in:

• Rearing goats and sheep in natural environments
• Ensuring free-grazing and forest access for optimal nutrition
• Maintaining high standards of health, reproduction, and breed quality

Every animal is raised with care, not just for productivity — but for dignity and wellbeing.

💪 Empowering a New Generation

Through Vanam’s support, many farmers have transitioned from marginal rearing to sustainable livestock entrepreneurs. Our vision is to inspire rural youth, empower families, and build a vibrant network of farmers who are leaders in ethical, eco-friendly agriculture.

Together, we’re not just rearing animals — we’re raising livelihoods, communities, and hope.