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Silage from heart-of-palm waste produced from Alexander palm tree

open access: yesRevista Colombiana de Ciencias Pecuarias, 2019
Background: Production of heart-of-palm from Alexander palm tree generates a waste that could be used as silage for feeding ruminants. Objective: To evaluate the chemical composition, fermentation parameters, and quality of silage made from waste of ...
Geraldo F. V. Bayão   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vermont Relative Maturity Corn Silage Trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In 2010, the University of Vermont Extension conducted an experiment to evaluate yield and quality of corn hybrids with a range of relative maturities. The goal is to document the best range of corn silage maturities to grow in this area to maximize corn
Cummings, Erica   +4 more
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Red clover grown in a mixture with grasses: yield, persistence and dynamics of quality characteristics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Red clover (Trifolium pratense L.) was grown in mixtures with timothy and meadow fescue in field experiments at four sites in Finland to broaden knowledge on its potential as a forage crop.
Mela, Timo
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Policy Evaluation for Climate Mitigations in the European Agricultural Sector—A Comparison of Policy Options at Micro and Macro Level

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The purpose of this paper is to discuss the micro‐ and macro‐outcomes for the standard neoclassical carbon tax (whose burden falls on the producers) versus the implication of a budget neutral, performance‐based EU Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) focusing on non‐CO2 emission (N2O and CH4, measured in CO2eq) reduction, especially in the ...
John Helming   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chemical composition of corn silage produced by scientific studies in Brazil - A meta-analysis

open access: yesSemina: Ciências Agrárias, 2017
The objective of the present study was to perform a meta-analysis that compared the chemical composition of corn silage produced for different experimental purposes, i.e., by research groups that studied corn silage (SCS) or by research groups that only ...
Pagiel Bernardi Zardin   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A decision support model simulating the vitamin supply over the year on a farm [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The aim of this new project is to develop a prototype of a decision support model simulating the feed and vitamin supply during a year to different groups of animals (calves, heifers, dry cows, cows in early and late lactation) on a farm self-sufficient ...
Jensen, Søren K.   +2 more
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‘Let's Turn the Grass Into Meat’: Animal Husbandry as Women's Work in Cold War North Korea

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In postcolonial North Korea, the future of the nation was said to be a function of the feedlot. Unobtainable on the battlefields of the recently ended Korean War, liberation and unification of the peninsula became a question of competitive developmentalism.
Sunho Ko, Derek J. Kramer
wiley   +1 more source

Single‐dose Pasteurella multocida and Histophilus somni autogenous vaccines administered at induction significantly improved feedlot cattle performance and profitability in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Background Bovine respiratory disease (BRD) is the most economically important disease affecting feedlot cattle. While viral pathogens are initiating agents, bacterial coinfections exacerbate disease severity. Vaccines for Pasteurella multocida and Histophilus somni are not commercially available in Australia.
GM Werid   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of finishing strategy on performance of Belgian Blue × Friesian and Limousin × Friesian steers. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
peer-reviewedBelgian Blue and Limousin bulls are used for cross-breeding with Holstein Friesian dairy cows in Ireland. In beef winter-finishing enterprises, a preliminary feeding period sometimes precedes the finishing period. The optimum feeding level
Keane, Michael G.
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