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1 mar 2017 · This crop can grow in a wide variety of soil types, but grows best in sandy loamy soils with a pH of 6.0–8.0 [1]. Being roots, rather than seeds, sugar beets offer several advantages over the traditional high energy grains that are used in dairy cattle feeding programs.
1 lut 2017 · Feeding of industrial by-products such as sugar beet pulp (Bp) is an economically viable option in dairy production, but high inclusion rates might impair feed intake and performance of the cows.
Sugar beet is a temperate climate crop grown mainly for production of sucrose. A recent study from the Atlantic Dairy and Forage Institute, NB, Canada, determined if sugar beets can be efficiently added to mid-lactating dairy cow diets as a source of energy.
5 wrz 2022 · Adding sugar beet pulp pellets into a total mixed ration (TMR) diet for dairy cows improves palatability of the whole ration, especially if it is combined with a limited amount of molasses. Sometimes, sugar beet pulp pellets are manufactured with the molasses already incorporated into them.
22 sie 2022 · Beet pulp can be fed to the cattle as wet (pressed shreds) or dry by-product (pellets). The wet beet pulp is beneficial for the lactating cows and reduces the danger of bloating and digestive disturbance.
1 sty 1971 · Three experiments were to study and improve the nutritional value of dried beet pulp for its efficient utilization in the rations of dairy cows and sheep.
Beet pulp can be used effectively as a supplement for gestating or lactating cows, as an ingredient in backgrounding diets or as a replacement for roughage in finishing diets. Beet pulp is relatively low in crude protein (8%), but relatively high in TDN (72%).
