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Livestock Feeders' Day, 1959

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Adapting roughages varying in quality and curing processes to the nutrition of beef cattle.

Smith, E.F.; Koch, B.A.; Cox, R.F.; Boren, Fred W. (Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station, 2011-10-11)

The hay used in this study consisted of good-quality, third-cutting alfalfa. It was cut, cured, and baled in the field and stored in a conventional hay shed. After having been in storage 2 months, a part of the alfalfa ...
I. Concentrate: Roughage ratios in pelleted rations for fattening lambs. II. 3-mg. Stilbestrol implants for lambs fed pelleted rations.

Menzies, C.S.; Richardson, D.; Cox, R.F. (Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station, 2011-10-11)

A summary of three years' study of the relationship of physical balance to the utilization of pelleted and nonpelleted fattening lamb rations was reported in Circular 358. Results of this work indicated the following: (l) ...
The comparative value of shelled corn and hybrid grain sorhum prepared for feeding by different milling processes.

Aubel, C.E. (Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station, 2011-10-11)

Grain sorghums are being grown extensively in many parts of Kansas. Feeding tests with swine at this station have given excellent results when sorghum grain was compared with corn. Hybrid sorghum grains also have done ...
Fattening heifer calves on dry bluestem pasture versus fattening in drylot

Smith, E.F.; Koch, B.A.; Boren, Fred W. (Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station, 2011-10-11)

Heifers used in this experiment were the light end of calves purchased from the Pumray Ranch, Logan, N.M., the fall of 1957. Twenty-one heifers were placed in two groups on the basis of live weight and grade. One lot ...
The use of antibiotics at shipping time to suppress the occurrence of respiratory complex in cattle.

Koch, B.A.; Smith, E.F.; Richardson, D.; Cox, R.F.; Smith, J.; Boren, Fred W. (Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station, 2011-10-11)

One of the major problems confronting cattlemen is control of the occurrence of respiratory diseases such as shipping fever, colds, nasal congestion. and pneumonia. These respiratory conditions are especially troublesome ...