Browsing Cattlemen's Day, 1984 by Title

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Toxicity problems with ammoniated dry roughages

Simms, D.; Kuhl, Gerry L.; Brethour, J. (Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, 2010-12-14)

In two trials conducted at the Fort Hays Experiment Station, symptoms of toxicity (hyperexcitability, circling, convulsions, death) were observed in several newborn calves (l to 14 days of age) nursing cows consuming ...
Urea and Fermentrol® additives for forage sorghum silage

Janicki, B.; Bolsen, K.; Hinds, M.; Ilg, H. (Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, 2010-12-14)

Adding urea to forage sorghum greatly increased the ensiling temperature, produced a more rapid and extensive fermentation, and resulted in more shrink loss in the silo. Fermentrol®, an enzyme-inoculant additive, had ...
The weather in 1982 and 1983

Dean Bark, L. (Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, 2010-12-14)

The 1983 weather in Kansas upset carefully laid plans and confounded the best management techniques. Yet the averages for 1982 and 1983 appear very similar. In Manhattan, the average temperatures were 54.04 F for 1982 and ...