Comparative values of prairie hay and sorghum grain for calves

Smith, E.F.; Richardson, D.; Perry, H.B.

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Comparative values of prairie hay and sorghum grain for calves

Smith, E.F.; Richardson, D.; Perry, H.B.

This test was to determine if sorghum grain could completely replace prairie hay in a ration for calves being fed for limited growth. Intake of grain was restricted to supply approximately the same amount of energy consumed by calves fed hay free choice.

Keywords: Beef; Prairie hay; Sorghum grain; Nutrient intake

Conference: 53rd Annual Livestock Feeders’ Day, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, May 7, 1966
Starting Page: 21, Ending Page: 23
Publisher: Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station

Date: 1966

Conference paper

Record URL: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/8478

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