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Improving Feed Efficiency in Dairy Cattle

Published: September 26, 2016
Summary
The United States dairy pro­duction has continued to grow despite competition for land and other agricultural resources from other agronomic and livestock/poultry alternatives. More ef­ficient utilization of resources has now become a major objective of many dairies as they increase the size of their dairy herd despite a limited land base. In the Midwest and Northeast U.S. this growth has...
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Bill Braman
Chr. Hansen
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sunil khatri
27 de septiembre de 2016
Which therapy should be used for increased somatic cell count in milk....??
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Dr.channegowda H K
29 de septiembre de 2016
Dear Bill Barman, The article on feed efficiency in dairy cattle is very useful and informative. Can you please tell me what is the level of NDF and ADF in corn silage and alfa alfa hay Regards Dr Channegowda
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Robert G. Kennedy
24 de octubre de 2016
Great information very usable we have a long way to go. I suspect the future will bring many innovations through enhanced Feeding of ruminates.
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