Roberson Flashcards
Identify the following

Milo
Identify the following

Oats
Identify the following

Whole Soybeans
Identify the following

Alfalfa
Identify the following

Orchard Grass
Identify the following

Straw
Identify the following

Beet Pulp
Identify the following

Cottonseed
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Cracked Corn
Identify the following

Dried Distiller’s grain
What is this describing?
Drought-resistant type of grain, aka sorghum, similar to corn, fed ground, crimped, rolled
Milo
What is this describing?
Often fed to horses, “safer” grain, higher fiber less DE for a concentrate, less colic
Oats
What is this describing?
Type of oil bean
High PROT and FAT/Oil, (oil extracted for humans, left with “meal”)
Whole Soybeans
What is this describing?
Excellent source of protein, calcium,
carotene, tocopherol and water soluble
vitamins. • Highly palatable.
• Deep rooted therefore is drought tolerant.
Alfalfa
Feeding raw soybeans leads to _________
urea toxicosis
Alfalfa is deep rooted therefore is __________
drought tolerant
What are some Alfalfa problems?
Bloat in cattle if grazed.
Blister Beetle Toxicity in horses
What is this describing?
Very low nutrients & palatability, often for bedding, high NDF/ADF
Straw
What is this describing?
After sugar extracted from beets, palatable, fiber, readily digestible.
12%CP, 45%NDF, 20%CF
**Beet Pulp **
What is this describing?
Planted in winter of soybean field, replenishes nutrients. Often fed to lactating cattle. Gossypol toxin, heart, lungs repro pathology. Affects swine>poultry> ruminants. Young>old. Diet Iron/Lysine help,