Keyword: feed
Can dietary omega-3 fatty acids replace antibiotics in starter feeds for piglets?
Read MoreComparison 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
Strategically blended high fat pellets for pregnant beef cows derived from by-product feeds using flax or canola as a fat source
Reducing the cost of overwintering beef cows is a major management goal in order to increase profitability within the cow-calf industry Research from the University of Saskatchewan has shown that feed costs can be reduced by feeding pelleted feed products comprised of by-products from the western…Read More
Developing new high yield wheat varieties (CPS and GP) for milling, animal feed and ethanol in Alberta
Alberta’s most important crop is spring wheat, with a farm-gate value of about $11billion per year Canadian Prairie Spring Red (CPS-R) was developed to compete with American winter wheat for markets of lower protein and higher yields than Canadian Western Red Spring (CWRS) Estimated annual…Read More