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Selenium status of cows effects their calves
The following article is a special collaboration from AFMA (Animal Feed Manufacturers Association) www.afma.co.za We thank their kind support. Science summary In many areas of the world, feed grai...
Author: Domenick J. Castaldo, PhD Alltech, Inc. USA.
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Antibiotics In Livestock And Poultry Production
The following article is a special collaboration from AFMA (Animal Feed Manufacturers Association) www.afma.co.za We thank their kind support. BENEFITS OF ANTIBIOTICS USED IN FOOD PRODU...
Author: Jannie Maritz
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Phosphorus recommendations for ruminants and possible improvements
The following article is a special collaboration from AFMA (Animal Feed Manufacturers Association) www.afma.co.za We thank their kind support. All the current nutritional recommendation syste...
Author: Dr. FRANCOIS MESCHY
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Alternatives to antibiotics
The following article is a special collaboration from AFMA (Animal Feed Manufacturers Association) www.afma.co.za We thank their kind support. The growth promoter is dead. Long live the “nutraceutical”! ...
Author: Sarah Mellor
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New Developments In Dairy Cattle Nutrition
The following article is a special collaboration from AFMA (Animal Feed Manufacturers Association) www.afma.co.za We thank their kind support. Introduction The objective of this paper is to...
Author: Willie Smith
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Sulphur in Ruminant Nutrition
The efficacy of a feed supplement for ruminants depends mainly on its effect on the ecology and nutrition of the micro- organisms inhabiting the rumen. Sulphur (S) has long been recognized as an essenti...
Author: Stephan Breytenbach
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Feather Meal: Its Nutritional Value And Use In Dairy And Beef Rations
The following article is a special collaboration from AFMA (Animal Feed Manufacturers Association) www.afma.co.za We thank their kind support. Feathers – The Raw Material The American Association ...
Author: Neville J. Chandler
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Selenium nutrition of dairy cows: comparing responses to organic and inorganic selenium forms
ALLTECH 2003 CD: Selenium nutrition of dairy cows: comparing responses to organic and inorganic selenium forms Department of Animal Sciences, Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, The Ohio State...
Author: William P. Weiss
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Feeding Fat to Dairy Cows
Fat contains over two times the amount of energy found in grain. This makes it a very good energy supplement for early lactation cows. The intake of supplemental fat should not exceed 5% of the ration. This...
Author: Karen Dupchak (Animal Nutritionist)Animal Industry Branch - Manitoba Agriculture & Food
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Nitrates in Dairy Forages
Early frosts raise the concern of nitrate accumulation in forages. High nitrate levels are particularly toxic to cattle, less so for horses. What are nitrates? Nitrates are one of the raw materials taken ...
Author: Karen Dupchak (Animal Nutritionist)Animal Industry Branch - Manitoba Agriculture & Food
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