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BENGALURU: The star attraction at the three-day Krishi Mela was a big Gir bull . A Gir cow gives 15-20 litres of milk per day during peak milking phase, with a fat content of 4.5%. A Gir cow lives for about 15 years and can produce around 15 calves in its lifetime.Farmers were seen shooting questions at Madhuban Farms in-charge Suresh Poojary, to know more about Parameshwar. Poojary told TOI: “More than 300 farmers said they wanted to buy Parameshwar’s semen. He consumes about 100-130kg of feed and 60 litres of water a day..