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Dairy cattle feeding and management / William M. Etgen, Paul M. Reaves

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : John Wiley, c1978.Edition: 6th editionDescription: vii, 638 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0471711993
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 636.214 22 ETG
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Book Open Access Book Open Access Science and Education Library 636.214 ETG (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available NAGL22020965
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Contents;

1. The dairy industry
2. Dairy herd records
3. The business of dairying
4. Feeding dairy cattle
5. Nutrient requirements of dairy cattle
6. Forages for dairy cattle: Pasture, hay, silage
7. Concentrates for dairy cattle
8. Formulating rations for dairy cattle
9. Principles of dairy cattle breeding
10. Maintaining breeding efficiency
11. Artificial insemination of dairy cattle
12. Milk secretion and milking
13. Herd health
14. Herd replacements
15. Dairy buildings - Types and arrangements
16. Herdsmanship and labor management
17. Production of high-quality milk
18. Marketing milk
19. Establishing a dairy herd
20. Expanding the dairy herd
etc.


Includes bibliographies and index

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