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- Title
Utilizing an electronic feeder to measure mineral and energy supplement intake in beef heifers grazing native range.
- Authors
Mccarthy, Kacie L; Underdahl, Sarah R; Undi, Michael; Becker, Stephanie; Dahlen, Carl R
- Abstract
The article presents a study on use of an electronic feeder to measure mineral and energy supplement intake in beef heifers grazing native range. Topics discussed include supplementation practices that are often necessary to maintain production and offset forage nutritive decline throughout the grazing season; use of SmartFeed units to control intake of individual animals; and ways to provide supplements to pasture-based cattle.
- Subjects
CATTLE feeding &; feeds; BEEF cattle feeding &; feeds; NUTRITIVE value of feeds; GRAZING
- Publication
Translational Animal Science, 2019, Vol 3, p1719
- ISSN
2573-2102
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/tas/txz065