Adjusting protein in cattle rations during cold weather
Date
2011-03-04
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Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station
Abstract
Two winter trials have indicated that protein can be removed from growing rations during cold weather without lowering average daily gain. Cattle consumed 0.29 and 0.33 lb/hd/da (0.11 and 0.15 kg/hd/da) less protein supplement (soybean oil meal) during winters 1975 and 1976, respectively.
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1776-1976 "Buffalo to Beef" is known as Cattlemen’s Day, 1976
Keywords
Beef, Protein, Rations
