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Creep Grazing for Suckling Calves - A Pasture Management Practice [PDF]

Edis, 2011
The concept of creep grazing is based on the fact that the nutritional requirements of suckling calves are much higher than those of cows. Calves creep grazing on high quality forage that provides high intake of digestible energy and protein make extra ...
Yoana Newman, Joao Vendramini, Carrol G Chambliss   +2 more
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Creep Grazing for Suckling Calves - A Pasture Management Practice [PDF]

Edis, 2004
Selling additional pounds of calf is a desirable objective in any beef cattle enterprise. One way to do this in a cow-calf operation is through creep grazing. Creep grazing puts additional pounds on nursing calves.
Carrol G Chambliss
exaly   +11 more sources

Efeito do creep feeding e creep grazing nas características da pastagem de tifton e azevém e no desempenho de ovinos [PDF]

Ciencia Animal Brasileira, 2012
The objective of this study was to evaluate the influence of creep feeding and creep grazing on the pasture characteristics and on performance and productivity of sheep. Three systems of lambs production on Tifton 85 (Cynodon spp.) pastures oversown with
Cesar Henrique Espírito Candal Poli, Sergio Rodrigo Fernandes, Odilei Rogério Prado   +2 more
exaly   +10 more sources

Creep-Grazing Fall-Born Calves on Winter Annual Forages [PDF]

Translational Animal Science
Abstract Providing calves with access to high-quality forage through creep grazing prior to weaning may help improve calf productivity. In this study of fall-calving herds, the productivity of a rotationally stocked forage system with 10% of the pasture area rotated between winter forages for creep grazing and summer forages (CRP) was ...
Benjamin F Tracy, Gabriel J Pent, William Swecker   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Effect of Creep Feeding and Stocking Rate on the Productivity of Beef Cattle Grazing Grasslands [PDF]

New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research, 2013
Ninety‐six Hereford cow‐calf pairs grazing Campo grasslands were used in a 2 × 2 factorial design that evaluated stocking rate (high [H] vs low [L]) and creep feeding (CF; yes or no). Creep‐fed calves grazing L had a greater average daily gain (1.07 ± 0.03 kg/d) than CF calves grazing H (0.96 ± 0.03 kg/d; P
Martin do Carmo, I de Barbieri
exaly   +2 more sources

Effect of Trace Mineral and Vitamin Injections on Performance, Immunity, Mineral Status, and Antioxidant Responses of Nellore Calves During the Pre-Weaning Phase [PDF]

Animals
The objective of this research was to investigate how injectable trace minerals and vitamins influence the mineral and vitamin status, hematological parameters, antioxidant capacity, metabolic profile, and performance of Nellore calves during the pre ...
Ronaldo G. Silva Júnior, Luciana N. Rennó, Matheus F. L. Ferreira, Ceres M. Della Lucia, Cristina M. Veloso, Aline G. da Silva, Naiara A. Marcos, Sidnei A. Lopes, Mateus A. Gonçalves, Lívya A. Oliveira, Gustavo C. M. M. Muanis   +10 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Summer Legumes for Creep Grazing in Cow-Calf Production on Bermudagrass Pastures

Journal of Agricultural Science, 2015
The extensive cow-calf industry in the Gulf Coast Region of the southeastern USA is based on pastures of warm-season perennial grasses, which often provide insufficient forage availability and/or nutritive value in late summer. Several species of summer-growing legumes have potential to increase nutrient availability for nursing calves through creep ...
W. D. Pitman, Ryon S. Walker, Guillermo Scaglia, Blair Buckley, M. W. Alison, K. J. Han, Jeff Gurie, Glen Gentry   +7 more
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PSIX-25 Interaction between maternal parity and creep feeding supplementation on the productive performance and metabolism of grazing Nellore cow-calf pairs. [PDF]

J Anim Sci
Abstract Maternal nutrient availability and body condition (BCS) during the peripartum period can influence the postpartum performance of beef cows and the growth and metabolism of their progeny. Maternal parity may also impact these responses, yet the mechanisms remain unclear. Furthermore, the effect of calf supplementation on maternal
Costa, Iris, Pistillo, Leticia Z, Godinho, José Augusto, Fonseca, Mozart, Detmann, Edenio, Lopes, Sidnei Antonio, Sampaio, Claudia B   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Limited Creep-Feeding Supplementation Effects on Performance of Beef Cows and Calves Grazing Limpograss Pastures

Livestock Science, 2015
Abstract Limpograss ( Hemarthria altissima ) is a warm-season grass used by cow–calf producers in South Florida; however, limpograss protein concentration may limit animal performance. The objective of this study was to test the effects of creep-fed protein supplement on performance of cow–calf pairs grazing limpograss pastures.
Lynn Sollenberger, Joao Sanchez, John Arthington   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Production Response of Lambs Receiving Creep Feed While Grazing Two Different Pastures

South African Journal of Animal Sciences, 2012
The aim of the study was to determine the production responses of lambs receiving either creep feed or not while grazing two different pastures. The production of ewes within each treatment was also recorded. The study was conducted at both the Kromme Rhee and Langgewens Research Farms.
Terblanche, S., Brand, T.S., Jordaan, J.W., van der Walt, J.C.   +3 more
exaly   +5 more sources