Tame, Mike (2008) Dairy cow nutrition. Institute of Organic Training and Advice, Craven Arms, Shropshire, UK .
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Summary
This review pulls together the results of over 40 research projects and brings us up to date with the latest in thinking on dairy cow nutrition, incorporates the findings of a wide range of organic trials and draws some clear recommendations on appropriate strategies for forage type and management, supplementary feeding, ration formulation and farming systems. It raises important issues around sustainability versus optimum production and highlights future research priorities.
EPrint Type: | Other |
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Subjects: | Animal husbandry > Feeding and growth |
Research affiliation: | UK > Institute of Organic Training and Advice (IOTA) UK > Other organizations UK > Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) |
Related Links: | http://organicadvice.org.uk/index.htm |
Deposited By: | Measures, Mr Mark |
ID Code: | 5982 |
Deposited On: | 23 Apr 2009 |
Last Modified: | 12 Apr 2010 07:31 |
Document Language: | English |
Status: | Published |
Refereed: | Not peer-reviewed |
Additional Publishing Information: | Research Review for Advisors |
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