Freed from the confines of cages, both Kadaknath and our country chicken hens on our farms can scratch and scamper the day away. At night they rest in spacious safe coop . All that fresh air and sunshine keeps our hens happy—and happy hens lay the best eggs.

Astra Dairy is proud to present its natural pasture raised country chicken eggs.

Our free-roaming hens and their delicious, healthy eggs are the end product of our farm’s balanced ecosystem. The chickens spend their days foraging for a diverse diet as they follow the rotational grazing along with our cows through open green pastures to help promote healthy soil.

Kadaknath is a Black Meat Chicken breed from India. It is also a native bird of Madhya Pradesh, reared mainly by the tribal communities of Bhil and Bhilala. The generally available colors of kadaknath are jet-black, penciled and golden.

NUTRITIVE VALUE

Protein content in kadaknath is higher than 25% of an ordinary bird it varies between 18-20%.

Research has revealed that this species has lower cholesterol than white chicken. High levels of 18 amino acids out of which 8 are crucial for the human and rich in the hormone.

Let’s save the indigenous Kadaknath Chicken Breed of India from extinction and spread its benefits and importance to rest of the world.

Sesame oil is cultivated by us and bottled by us. Sesame oil is a source of unsaturated fatty acids; its abundance of antioxidants. Sesame Oil is exceptionally stable, and resistant to rancidity. It has a light flavour and healthy balance of omega-6 and omega-3 essential fatty acids. The presence of calcium and sesamin lowers the cholesterol and regulates the blood pressure. It also contains magnesium and phosphorus that ensures correct heartbeat. In addition, sesame oil contains vitamin D, E, B-group vitamins and minerals such as iron, zinc and copper.

Sesame oil is valued throughout Asia as the most versatile culinary oil. Sesame oil is suitable as a body oil massage and bath. It has a dark-brown colour and strong scent of sesame. A perfect addition to sauces, dips, desserts and salads.

Astra Dairy is proud to bottle coconut oil made from natural coconuts, plucked from our friend’s farm who has a natural coconut farm in Chennai. Coconut oils are proving to be highly and popular as a new food staple. Virgin Coconut Oil provides a direct source of clean energy and it is quite special as it isn’t stored as fat inside our bodies.

Coconut oil have high lauric acid content (the main active constituent found in mother's milk), our virgin coconut oil contains myriad benefits. Not only does it have anti viral and anti fungal properties but anti bacterial properties too! Coconut oil is really ideal for many uses in and around the home and is packed with lots of health, beauty and cooking benefits.

Coconut oil is an edible oil made from the flesh of coconuts. Our Virgin coconut oil is pressed mechanically from our freshest coconuts , which is full of nutrients, 100% natural as nature intended. Coconut oil has been consumed as a main source of fat in the tropical regions for thousands of years. It is only now just beginning to be discovered and embraced by the rest of the world. Recent research confirms what people in these regions have already known – that the saturated fat in virgin coconut oil is a good fat and beneficial to health and vitality.

Consequently, this unique oil is now seeing a massive increase in consumption as more and more people discover the benefits of pure virgin coconut oil. We pride ourselves in bringing you the freshest pure natural Coconut Oil from the farm.

With the passion for natural farming and creating a eco system, Astra Dairy is working with our fellow farmers and bees. Today Astra Dairy together with farmers is introducing training programs with a motto to have "beehives in every backyard".

Bees are facing problems due to pesticides and many of them don’t return to the hive since most of them die of pesticides from plants. For the bees to make it we need to create a natural environment.

At Astra Dairy our bees are at work. We are working to create a collection with extreme purity and charm. We expect a high pollen content in our honey, which will demonstrate its quality and image. We hope this honey will be a reflection of our dedication in bringing you the most precious natural treasures.

From the beginning, Astra Dairy have embraced natural and sustainable farming as a way of life, a decision and a dedication to care for our land, our customers , our employees, our animals and natural habitats.

We are now carefully working with our fellow farmers and selecting produce varieties that grow well in our area. We should be able to serve our customers all natural vegetables soon.

At Astra Dairy we are driven by our passion for farming .We source grains cultivated naturally and deliver freshly baked bread within 2 hours of baking to our customers door steps.With the finest flour and ingredients we ferment our loaves for maximum flavor. It is our belief that bread prepared traditionally is excellent nutritionally, outstanding in flavor, and wonderfully satisfying.