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- To formulate a dairy cow diet, you should12:
- Use high-quality forage as the basis of the cow's diet.
- Ensure that acid neutral detergent fiber is at least 18% and neutral detergent fiber is at least 28% of ration dry matter.
- Balance rations to meet the nutrient requirements for each stage of lactation.
- Avoid adding fat above 7% of ration dry matter.
- Include vitamins and minerals to meet the cow's needs.
- Use a combination of forage and concentrate feeds. Forage feeds such as hay, silage, and pasture provide cows with fiber, energy, and some protein. Concentrate feeds such as dairy meal, maize germ, and cottonseed cake provide cows with additional energy, protein, and other nutrients2.
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- The basis of a cow’s diet should be high-quality forage.
- Acid neutral detergent fiber should be at least 18 percent and neutral detergent fiber at least 28 percent of ration dry matter.
www.dairyproducer.com/formulating-dairy-cow-rati…Dairy cow feed rations are typically formulated using a combination of forage and concentrate feeds. Forage feeds such as hay, silage, and pasture provide cows with fiber, energy, and some protein. Concentrate feeds such as dairy meal, maize germ, and cottonseed cake provide cows with additional energy, protein, and other nutrients.medium.com/@farmerstrend/dairy-cow-feed-formul… - People also ask
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