Effects of particle size reduction of meadow hay on feed intake, performance, and apparent total tract nutrient digestibility in dairy cows

In conclusion, hay-based rations with a lower proportion of fine particles should be tested to exploit the potential of particle size reduction in terms of improving hay use efficiency.PMID:38012072 | DOI:10.1080/1745039X.2023.2284527

Source: Archives of Animal Nutrition - November 27, 2023 Category: Nutrition Authors: Katrin Bauer Mansour Eghbali Thomas Hartinger Andreas Haselmann Birgit Fuerst-Waltl Werner Zollitsch Qendrim Zebeli Wilhelm Knaus Source Type: research