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<blockquote data-quote="BeefmasterB" data-source="post: 612005" data-attributes="member: 8931"><p>Soften the spaghetti (carbs/gluten) so it doesn't catch in their throat!! Those Italian resteaurants throw it out all the time. Cheap feed OR is it?</p><p></p><p>Don't consult Angie as she's busy making chicken feather blankets for the trip down to Disney World in the lime-green VW Microbus. Last I herd she was glueing chicken beaks to one side to use as a back scratcher :shock: </p><p></p><p>Controlled Intake = Predictable Performance </p><p> </p><p>Accuration® </p><p> Protein NPN Fat Fiber Ca P Vit A </p><p>Cattle Limiter LW 12.0 1.5 4.0 7.0 .40-.90 0.5 3,000 </p><p>Accuration GS 400 12.0 2.0 5.0 5.0 .50-1.00 0.5 7,500 </p><p>Cattle Limiter 1 12.0 2.0 5.0 7.0 .50-1.00 0.7 3,000 </p><p>Accuration GS 500 14.0 4.5 6.0 5.0 .75-1.25 0.6 8,000 </p><p>Cattle Limiter 2 12.0 4.5 5.0 7.0 .50-1.00 0.5 3,000 </p><p>Cattle Limiter 2.5 13.0 4.8 5.0 7.0 .50-1.00 0.5 5,000 </p><p>Accuration GS 600 14.0 5.0 7.0 5.0 .60-1.10 0.7 9,000 </p><p>Cattle Limiter 3 14.0 5.0 7.0 5.0 .60-1.10 0.7 9,000 </p><p>Accuration GS 700 14.0 6.5 8.0 5.0 .50-1.50 0.8 10,500 </p><p>Cattle Limiter 4 14.0 6.5 8.0 7.0 .60-1.10 0.8 10,500 </p><p>Accuration GS 800 16.0 7.5 9.0 5.0 .70-1.70 0.9 12,000 </p><p>Cattle Limiter 5 16.0 7.5 9.0 5.0 .70-1.70 0.9 12,000 </p><p>Cattle Limiter 6 20.0 9.0 9.0 7.0 1.00-1.50 10.0 15,000 </p><p></p><p></p><p>Cost calculator <a href="http://cattle.purinamills.com/FeedingCostCalculator/default.aspx" target="_blank">http://cattle.purinamills.com/FeedingCo ... fault.aspx</a></p><p></p><p>And consider:</p><p>"Several feeding characteristics of CGF (Corn Gluten Feed) have become evident through numerous research trials. Some of these include: 1) a lower net energy for lactation (NEL) availability compared to corn, which tends to vary depending on dietary ingredient combinations, 2) potential feed intake fluctuations when starting cows on diets containing CGF, and 3) a depression in feed efficiency with diets containing high levels of CGF. </p><p></p><p>The variable energy availability of CGF is an important factor in selecting a dietary level. In general, as the amount of corn silage increases, the energy value of CGF relative to corn also increases suggesting that dry CGF should be fed at lower levels than wet CGF. One of the problems with dry CGF is that it is less digestible (5-10%) than wet CGF. Therefore, cows will generally consume more feed dry matter when fed wet versus dry CGF. However, there is a tendency for intake to fluctuate when starting cows on wet CGF. It is not known whether this is due to the inherent moisture of wet CGF or some other factor. It does suggest, however, that wet CGF should be introduced gradually over a period of two to three weeks to minimize feed intake fluctuations and maintain milk production"</p><p>(<a href="http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/pubs/ansci/dairy/as1138w.htm" target="_blank">http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/pubs/ansci/dairy/as1138w.htm</a>)</p><p> ;-)</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="BeefmasterB, post: 612005, member: 8931"] Soften the spaghetti (carbs/gluten) so it doesn't catch in their throat!! Those Italian resteaurants throw it out all the time. Cheap feed OR is it? Don't consult Angie as she's busy making chicken feather blankets for the trip down to Disney World in the lime-green VW Microbus. Last I herd she was glueing chicken beaks to one side to use as a back scratcher :shock: Controlled Intake = Predictable Performance Accuration® Protein NPN Fat Fiber Ca P Vit A Cattle Limiter LW 12.0 1.5 4.0 7.0 .40-.90 0.5 3,000 Accuration GS 400 12.0 2.0 5.0 5.0 .50-1.00 0.5 7,500 Cattle Limiter 1 12.0 2.0 5.0 7.0 .50-1.00 0.7 3,000 Accuration GS 500 14.0 4.5 6.0 5.0 .75-1.25 0.6 8,000 Cattle Limiter 2 12.0 4.5 5.0 7.0 .50-1.00 0.5 3,000 Cattle Limiter 2.5 13.0 4.8 5.0 7.0 .50-1.00 0.5 5,000 Accuration GS 600 14.0 5.0 7.0 5.0 .60-1.10 0.7 9,000 Cattle Limiter 3 14.0 5.0 7.0 5.0 .60-1.10 0.7 9,000 Accuration GS 700 14.0 6.5 8.0 5.0 .50-1.50 0.8 10,500 Cattle Limiter 4 14.0 6.5 8.0 7.0 .60-1.10 0.8 10,500 Accuration GS 800 16.0 7.5 9.0 5.0 .70-1.70 0.9 12,000 Cattle Limiter 5 16.0 7.5 9.0 5.0 .70-1.70 0.9 12,000 Cattle Limiter 6 20.0 9.0 9.0 7.0 1.00-1.50 10.0 15,000 Cost calculator [url=http://cattle.purinamills.com/FeedingCostCalculator/default.aspx]http://cattle.purinamills.com/FeedingCo ... fault.aspx[/url] And consider: "Several feeding characteristics of CGF (Corn Gluten Feed) have become evident through numerous research trials. Some of these include: 1) a lower net energy for lactation (NEL) availability compared to corn, which tends to vary depending on dietary ingredient combinations, 2) potential feed intake fluctuations when starting cows on diets containing CGF, and 3) a depression in feed efficiency with diets containing high levels of CGF. The variable energy availability of CGF is an important factor in selecting a dietary level. In general, as the amount of corn silage increases, the energy value of CGF relative to corn also increases suggesting that dry CGF should be fed at lower levels than wet CGF. One of the problems with dry CGF is that it is less digestible (5-10%) than wet CGF. Therefore, cows will generally consume more feed dry matter when fed wet versus dry CGF. However, there is a tendency for intake to fluctuate when starting cows on wet CGF. It is not known whether this is due to the inherent moisture of wet CGF or some other factor. It does suggest, however, that wet CGF should be introduced gradually over a period of two to three weeks to minimize feed intake fluctuations and maintain milk production" ([url=http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/pubs/ansci/dairy/as1138w.htm]http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/pubs/ansci/dairy/as1138w.htm[/url]) ;-) [/QUOTE]
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