Week 6
Feed Processing |
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Feed Processing for Non-Ruminants
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- Medium grind grains to swine, pelleted can benefit fast growers
- Pellets also allow incorporation of vitamin/mineral premix and small
amounts of forage when needed, reduce sorting
- Rolled or cracked grain for horses
- Little or no processing of forages
- Larger complete feed pellets are convenient and reduce manure
- Crumbles (crushed pellets) best for poultry
- Better feed conversion, less water consumption, litter “caking”
- Little or no forage fed to poultry
- Table 11-5 on page 210
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