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A Simple Feeding Guide : Balanced Rations For Dairy Cows, K Needham
A Simple Feeding Guide : Balanced Rations For Dairy Cows, K Needham
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
MANY technical articles have been written on the nutrition of dairy cattle and the methods employed in compounding a balanced ration have often been explained.
This article aims to present the principles of compounding a balanced ration in a simplified form, and suggests rations which should be easily adopted on any dairy farm.
Don't Neglect Those Dry Cows, Department Of Agriculture, Western Australia
Don't Neglect Those Dry Cows, Department Of Agriculture, Western Australia
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
WHEN a dairy cow becomes pregnant she is normally milking and has some months to go before being dried off.
It is usual at this stage for dairy farmers to provide the best feed available.
Mineral Supplements, Laurence C. Snook
Mineral Supplements, Laurence C. Snook
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
TJRODUCTIVE dairy cows have a high mineral requirement. A deficiency can cause lowered milk production and poor health may result if it is not corrected.