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<blockquote data-quote="4CTophand" data-source="post: 609599" data-attributes="member: 9140"><p>well sir, If you have 80 cows that are weighing approx 1200 lbs they will eat about 3% of their BW --plus they have calves ---so.... they are probably into their higher nutritional requiremnt period (calves 2-3 months)</p><p>80 x 1200 x 0.03 = 2880 lbs</p><p></p><p>Cows Nutr Requirement for Moderate milkers = 2.5</p><p>hay at 12 % and 60% TDN = Feed value of .072</p><p>1200 lb cow eating 36 lbs of hay per day in this scenario will end up with 36 x .072 = 2.592 ==Done!</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="4CTophand, post: 609599, member: 9140"] well sir, If you have 80 cows that are weighing approx 1200 lbs they will eat about 3% of their BW --plus they have calves ---so.... they are probably into their higher nutritional requiremnt period (calves 2-3 months) 80 x 1200 x 0.03 = 2880 lbs Cows Nutr Requirement for Moderate milkers = 2.5 hay at 12 % and 60% TDN = Feed value of .072 1200 lb cow eating 36 lbs of hay per day in this scenario will end up with 36 x .072 = 2.592 ==Done! [/QUOTE]
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