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The Effects of Forage Policy on Feed Costs in Korea
Feeding operations are substantial on livestock farms, besides being potentially expensive. Feeding efficiency has been considered a major influence on profits in the livestock industry.
Jae Bong Chang
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The growth performance and nutrient digestibility of pigs fed rain tree (Albizia saman) pods as a replacement for maize [PDF]
The growth performance and nutrient digestibility of pigs fed diets containing rain tree pods (RPs) were evaluated using 20 pigs. Five diets were formulated with RP replacing maize in the control diet at 10, 20, 30 and 40%.
Irekhore Oluwakemi T. +2 more
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Egg production is a significant source of animal protein for human consumption. Feed costs significantly impact the profitability of egg production, representing more than 70% of the variable costs.
Walter Morales-Suárez +2 more
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Growth rate and meat quality of guinea fowl kept in farm conditions
The research (2018-2019) was conducted in the conditions of a peasant farm in the Voronezh region. The paper evaluates the indicators of the growth rate and meat productivity of the preserved gene pool groups of guinea fowl. The experiment involved three
Vladimir A. Zabiyakin +1 more
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Purpose. To study the effect of addition of hulless oats during the growing period on the qualitative and quantitative indicators of replacement-brood stock of carp. Methodology. The replacement-brood stock of Lubin intra-breed type of Ukrainian scaly
N. Syrovatka +2 more
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The cost of diversity in livestock feed rations
This study investigates the financial cost of increasing the diversity of cereal grains in livestock feed rations. We first develop a nonlinear mathematical programming model that determines the least-cost composition of livestock feed rations of one metric ton that have at least the same energy and nutrient content as a reference feed ration.
Adam M. Komarek +2 more
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The cost of infant feeding in Liverpool, England [PDF]
AbstractObjective:To investigate feeding practices in infants under the age of 4 months in Liverpool, England with particular reference to the cost of infant feeding.Design:A cross–sectional survey consisting of self–completion questionnaires and interviews.Setting:Subjects' homes within Central and South Liverpool Primary Care Trust areas.Subjects:One
K, Berridge +3 more
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Productive indices of age-2 carp after application of a prebiotic in their feeding
Purpose. To investigate the efficiency of the supplementation of the basic diet of age-3 carp with the prebiotic "Actigen" in pond conditions. To provide control over the aquatic environment conditions, to determine the effect of the tested supplement on
O. Dobryanska +3 more
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Purpose. To investigate the effect of feed fish with the additives NUPRO® and BIO-MOS® on the results of the rearing of age-1+ carp (Cyprinus carpio L.). Methodology.
А. Vaschenko, N. Matvienko
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Productive and reproductive parameters of carp when adding amaranth seeds to fish feed
Purpose. Study of the effect of amaranth feed additive on the peculiarities of growth, development, feed efficiency and economic component when rearing age-1+ carp; as well as the reproductive performance of female carp based on an analysis of its ...
R. Palamarchuk, O. Deren, S. Koba
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