Ch 4 - Feed naming Flashcards
Problems with common feed names
Inconsistent use, slang use
Problems with common feed names
Inconsistent use, slang use
International Feed Naming System
System that gave distinct names feedstuffs, developed a computerized feed library
Dry roughage
> 18% CF
Hay, straw, fodder, hulls
Pasture or range
> 18% CF
Any forage fed fresh, pasture, green chop etc
silages
> 18 CF
ensiled forages, corn silage, grass silage, haylage
Protein supplements
20% CP
Oilmeals, byproducts, meal and blood meal
International Feed Naming System
System that gave distinct names feedstuffs, developed a computerized feed library
Dry roughage
> 18% CF
Hay, straw, fodder, hulls
Pasture or range
> 18% CF
Any forage fed fresh, pasture, green chop etc
silages
> 18 CF
ensiled forages, corn silage, grass silage, haylage
energy feeds
Protein supplements
20% CP
Mineral supplements
Any feed used as a mineral source
Salt, limestone, magnesium oxide
vitamin supplements
Vitamin A acetate, vitamin D palmitate