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Title: Quality of Roughage & Protein Level needed in the Concentrate: Post by: mikey on December 31, 2007, 01:25:13 AM -Poor Quality-dry wild grasses,corn fooder,millet,wheat or rice straw.protein needed is 24%.
-Fair Quality-wheat or rice bran,late cuttings of legume (without the leaves),silage from grass or corn,protein needed is 20%. -Good Quality-some legumes,good pasture.protein needed is 16%. -Excellent Quality-excellent fertilized pasture containing some legumes,protein needed is 14%. Low Protein-corn,corn cob meal,wheat,oats,barley and millet. Medium Protein-wheat bran and rice polishings. High Protein-copra meal,brewers spent grains,legumes. Very High Protein-soybean oil meal,dried milk,meat,bone or blood meal. |