Bovine Nutritional Needs: Digestibility of Dry and Ensiled Forages when Feeding Young Dairy Heifers
The diets fed to growing animals are very important to ensure that young animals have the proper nutrients available for growth. When feeding dairy heifers, a farmer’s goal is to feed a very digestible diet that will provide nutrients to keep dairy heifers healthy and allow them to grow faster, whil...
Main Author: | Shirley Nigaglioni |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Purdue University Press
2012-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Purdue Undergraduate Research |
Online Access: | http://docs.lib.purdue.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1021&context=jpur |
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