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Ketosis? in dairy heifer
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<blockquote data-quote="LauraleesFarm" data-source="post: 1014440" data-attributes="member: 14261"><p>[http://cattletoday.com/archive/2013/April/CT2929.php]</p><p></p><p>The link above explains in a lot of detail just how grass fiber is converted to energy, and how grass is composed of glucose among other things. People cannot digest the grass the same way that cows can, for us it would just be fiber. But since cows have different digestive bacteria including the type that split fiber, they are able to convert grass into a useable source of glucose and energy.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="LauraleesFarm, post: 1014440, member: 14261"] [http://cattletoday.com/archive/2013/April/CT2929.php] The link above explains in a lot of detail just how grass fiber is converted to energy, and how grass is composed of glucose among other things. People cannot digest the grass the same way that cows can, for us it would just be fiber. But since cows have different digestive bacteria including the type that split fiber, they are able to convert grass into a useable source of glucose and energy. [/QUOTE]
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