The effect of cattle winter feeding systems on soil nutrients, forage growth, animal performance, and economics
Overwintering of cows is a major cost in a cow-calf production system on the prairies. Winter feeding hay and straw directly on pasture is a potentially more efficient and economical system compared to conventional drylot feeding in a yard. The objectives of the research described in this thesis wer...
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University of Saskatchewan
2008
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| Online Access: | http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-05202008-212947/ |