Publications

Feed waste management

Description

W hen feed costs rise, the issue of feed wastage becomes more important in cattle operations. There are two main areas of feed loss: the first is the physical loss of feed itself and the second is when feeding the wrong combination of feeds, a combination that does not meet the needs of the animal.

Updated

January 8, 2006

Tags
beef cattle cattle feed livestock livestock feed efficiency

Title and publication information

Type
Fact Sheet
Series Title

Agri-facts

Extent

1 page

Frequency

Once

Publisher / Creator Information

Publisher

Agriculture, Food, and Rural Development (1992-2006)

Contributor

Ziegler, Ken

Place of Publication

Edmonton

Subject Information

Topic
Agriculture

Resource Dates

Date Created

2004-01-01

Date Added

2016-01-07T14:46:57.961083

Date Modified

2006-01-08

Date Issued

2004-01-01

Audience information

Identifiers

AGDEX number

420/54-1

NEOS catalogue key

3661704

Usage / Licence

Contact

Contact Name

Agriculture and Forestry

Contact Email

duke@gov.ab.ca