Extension, Cooperative

 

Date of this Version

2008

Document Type

Article

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© 2008, The Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska on behalf of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln Extension. All rights reserved.

Abstract

Grazing cattle on crop residue is a valuable feed assets for livestock producers to consider. This Extension Circular review many aspects of grazing residues from nutrient content of residue, supplementation strategies based on desired performance, calculating stocking rates, and strategies to manage around founder. Allowing cattle to harvest their needs is a management strategy to reduce feed costs. Know what your expectations are for your operation, your cattle, and your crops.

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