Feedstuffs
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Hay is ______% DM
82-90%
Pasture is -________% DM
5-10%
Wet wrap hay DM
40-60%, 50% is ideal
Corn silage DM
35%
rye silage DM
30%
beet pulp
by product of sugar processing (sugar beets) 90% DM
Cotton seed
whole cotton seed includes embryo hull is “shelled” cottonseeds, only includes the seed coating excellent source of protein and fiber
Corn
GOLD STANDARD OF ENERGY- high starch content cheapest energy concentrate can cause mycotoxin problems if moldy
wheat
expensive to feed hard seed, needs processing to figest more protien than corn
oats
expensive very palatable high fiber content
soybean meal
byproduct of soybean oil processing GOLD STANDARD OF PROTIEN SUPPLEMENT highly palatable
distillers grain
byproduct of distilling -etholon for fuel, liquor can be high in unsatturated fatty acids -source of milk fat depression in dairy cows excellent protein source
bloodmeal
protien source- execllent for lysine
vegetable oil, animal fats
2.25x more energy than carbs
oil seeds
soybeans, sunflower seeds, flax seeds will have other nutrient content other than fat (ie protien CHOs, ash)