Many studies have shown that dairies consistently overfeed nutrients such as phosphorus (P) and potassium (K). This practice is expensive and potentially damaging to the environment and to animal health. This publication suggests ways to improve feed management and thus avoid overfeeding P and K. Proper ration balancing is good for the environment and for the producer’s bottom line.
Organization |
Oregon State University Extension |
Publisher |
Oregon State University |
Published |
July, 2006 |
Material Type |
Written Material |