Keyword: dairy
Comparison of barley forage with highest, intermediate, lowest digestible fiber (NDF) with corn forage in high production dairy cattle
Research Findings: It was found that: Corn silage showed a significantly higher level of starch and energy content and higher degradation of dry matter than barley silages Although corn silage exhibited lower rumen degradable crude protein and degraded protein balance than barley silage,…Read More
Use of canola meal as a protein source in pelleted starter mixtures for dairy calves
Canola meal use in starter mixtures for calves is limited The objective of this study was to evaluate the use of canola meal as a protein source in starter mixtures for Holstein calves around weaning and to evaluate strategies that may enhance canola meal use and improve gastrointestinal…Read More