Improving the efficiency and production of grazing ruminants to support food and fiber
production, while reducing the environmental footprint and meeting the welfare needs of the …

Simple Summary Inconsistencies in the quality (nutritional composition) of pasture herbage
can potentially affect the lactational performance of dairy cows. The nutritional composition …

Context Fodder beet (FB) is a widely used winter feed in New Zealand's southern regions
due to its high yield, consistent quality, and environmental benefits. However, FB is low in …

Fodder beet: know what you are feeding for a nutritionally balanced diet for dairy cattle Page 1
167 Abstract Fodder beet’s (FB) high soluble sugar and low crude protein content provide …

Context. Fodder beet (FB) is a widely used winter feed in New Zealand's southern regions
due to its high yield, consistent quality, and environmental benefits. However, FB is low in …

Winter cropping practices to provide feed for livestock are being challenged by new
freshwater and animal welfare regulations. Investigations to reduce reliance on winter …

In this study, the possibility of replacing fodder beet silage in proportions of zero, 25, 50 and
75% based on dry matter in the concentrated part of fattening ration of Grey Shirazi male …

Animal production systems are seeing increasing economic, environmental, cultural and
social challenges. These include, but are not limited to, consumer expectations about the …

Improved fecundity in sheep in the past 20 years has increased numbers of triplet lambs
born on farm. The survival of triplet lambs is lower compared to single-and twin-born lambs …

Lamb survival (ewe reproductive performance) and lamb growth are key levers to changing
eco-efficiency, particularly in hill country systems. New research has highlighted …