Introduction Feeding has been evolved to be an important tool to in feeding to support animal production. When the production enhancement was considered a task in animal industry balanced animal rations were developed. The ration consists of forages, grain, protein meals and other concentrate feeds. The above ration may contain elements required and not required by the animal. It was arduous t...
I want to buy a mineral Lick Block making machine.
Can you advise me a good product from India ,Korea or Spain?
Not from China
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Lick block technology is at least 40 years old in the subcontinent, however, adoption by livestock farmers had been slow therefore creating awareness about it among farmers is really appreciated.
It was recognized that when animals are offered a low-nitrogen, high fiber roughage such as rice straw (RS), one of the critical nutrients is fermentable nitrogen (N) available to rumen microbes (ARC, 1984). The use of urea/molasses blocks is a convenient way for avoiding excessive intake of urea, and will ensure an almost continuous supply of ammonia-N (PJG Kunju & Leng 1981; Preston, 1986).