Effect of feeding a protein supplement during the latter part of the grazing season to two-year-old steers on bluestem pasture.

Effect of feeding a protein supplement during the latter part of the grazing season to two-year-old steers on bluestem pasture.

Baker, F.H.; Smith, E.F.; Cox, R.F.; Good, D.L.

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Publication Date: 1955

Conference: 42nd Annual Livestock Feeders’ Day. Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, May 7, 1955
Starting Page: 66, Ending Page: 67
Publisher: Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station

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Abstract:

Twenty head of good quality two-year-old Hereford steers were used. They were wintered and summered on bluestem pasture until August 4, when this test was initiated. The steers were divided into two uniform lots and grazed on bluestem pasture with the following treatment from August 4, 1954, to October 15, 1954: Lot 1-No supplement. Lot 2-2 pounds of cottonseed cake per head daily.

Keywords: Beef; Protein; Gains; Cottonseed

URL for this item: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/13295

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