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Agronomy and Crop Sciences

Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, Western Australia

Journal

Dairy cattle

Publication Year

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Meadow Hay For The Dairy Herd, F E. Ryan Jan 1966

Meadow Hay For The Dairy Herd, F E. Ryan

Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

CONSERVATION is the basis of progress in dairy farming and the major form is meadow hay, but unfortunately relatively few dairy farmers give enough attention to the quality and quantity of this important feed.

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Meadow Hay, Department Of Agriculture, Western Australia Jan 1962

Meadow Hay, Department Of Agriculture, Western Australia

Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

rriHE nutritive value of pasture is high in early spring and remains so until early flowering.

After this the protein content falls rapidly, the fibre content rises and the plants become more lignifled and their digestibility reduced.

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