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-Helps to find out a better combination of livestock and crops
-Helps in selecting the most profitable practices,which are suited to their local conditions
-Helps in getting the jobs to be completed in time so that they do not conflict with one another
-Helps in avoiding wastage of resources. There is wastage of resources if they are not properly and efficiently used
-Helps in estimating expected requirements of various inputs such as fodder,feeds
-It gives a clear idea to the farmers regarding yield, production and income, which can reasonably expect from the livestock enterprises
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