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Forage Testing: Why, What and How

Description:
Increased profit is the primary reason producers need to know the quality of the forages they feed livestock. It’s important to know the nutrient composition and potential animal performance that can be expected from a given forage. Methods of Testing Feeds, Definitions of Common Forage Analysis Terms, Application of Forage Testing Results, Forage Sampling and Sample Submission information included. (PDF Format Only)

Primary Audience:
General

Publication #:
2640

Cost Hard Copy:
online only

Resource Updated:
9/16/2009 12:58:59 PM

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Last Updated: 9/16/2009 12:58:59 PM

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