Urea, Mollasses and Minerals Block (UMMB) Forming Machine

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Introduction

UMMB machine is used for mixing minerals (in powder form) in proper quantity along with animal feed blocks. The following ingredients are used in block formation:

•  Mollasses: 35 %

•  Urea: 10 %

•  Broken rice: 35 %

•  Groundnut: 10 %

•  Cement: 6 %

•  Minerals: 3 %

•  Salt 1 %

 

Technical details:

 

•  Capacity: 150 kg/h

•  Block size: 22.5 cm x 4.5 cm

•  Weight: 200 kg

•  Power source: 1 hp

•  Estimated cost: INR 57,440/-

 

Advantages:

 

•  The blocks fulfill the energy and protein requirement of animals.

•  Feeding milch animals with 200-300 g of this feed increases their milk production.

 

For further information please contact :

Indian Agricultural Research Institute,
New Delhi