Whole corn rations for finishing heifers: A comparison of self-fed and mixed supplement, with and without salt.
Date
2011-03-11
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Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station
Abstract
Twenty-four Hereford x Angus heifers averaging 714 lbs. were allotted by weight to four groups of six animals each to study effects on gain, feed intake, and feed efficiency of:
- Free-choice whole corn without roughage.
- Protein supplement either mixed with whole corn or supplied seperately (free-choice).
- Omitting salt
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Keywords
Beef, Corn, Finishing heifers, Salt
