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Maize and beans – Organic roughage with benefits?

{Tool} Maize and beans – Organic roughage with benefits? [Mais-Bohne – Öko Raufutter mit MehrWert?] Creator(s): Böhm, Herwart. Issuing Organisation(s): Thünen-Institut. OK-Net EcoFeed-selected tool. (2016)

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Summary in the original language of the document

The tool shows that it is possible to grow maize and beans together to produce a high-protein feedstuff. The German video demonstrates relay planting, manual harvesting and processing of the product.


Summary translation

Das Tool zeigt, dass es möglich ist, Mais und Bohnen zusammen anzubauen, um ein proteinreicheres Futter zu produzieren. Das Video zeigt die Aussaat als Relaycropping, die Handlese und die Verarbeitung des Produkts.

EPrint Type:Practice tool
Teaser:Growing maize and beans intercropped for high-protein forage.
What problem does the tool address?:Silage is generally too low in protein to feed pigs.
What solution does the tool offer?:The tool demonstrates growing maize and beans together to create forage with a better protein content.
Country:Germany
Type of Practice Tool:Video
Keywords:animal husbandry, beans, corn maize, maize, faba beans, processing, whole crop silage, roughage, legumes
Agrovoc keywords:
Language
Value
URI
English
animal husbandry
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_8532
English
legumes
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_4255
English
cereal crops
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_25512
English
roughage
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_6670
English
feed processing
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_16127
English
whole crop silage
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_24915
Subjects: Animal husbandry > Feeding and growth
Food systems > Processing, packaging and transportation
Animal husbandry > Production systems > Pigs
Research affiliation: European Union > Horizon 2020 > OK-Net EcoFeed
European Union > Horizon 2020 > OK-Net EcoFeed > Selected tools
Germany > Federal Research Institute for Rural Areas, Forestry and Fisheries - VTI > Institute of Organic Farming - OEL
European Union > Organic Farm Knowledge
Related Links:https://www.thuenen.de/en/topics/plant-production/leguminosenanbau-staerken/mais-bohne-oeko-rauhfutter-mit-mehrwert/, https://organic-farmknowledge.org/tool/36544
Project ID:ofk
Deposited By: Forschungsinstitut für biologischen Landbau, FiBL
ID Code:36544
Deposited On:11 Oct 2019 12:45
Last Modified:02 May 2024 10:31
Document Language:German/Deutsch
Status:Published

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