The growing public concerns over chemical residues in animal-derived foods and threats of
antibiotic-resistant bacteria have renewed interest in exploring safer alternatives to chemical …

This review assessed the relationships between dietary energy density and animal
performance in an effort to evaluate a possible upper limit for energy density in finishing …

Based on performance of feedlot cattle, steam flaking increases the value of corn by 18%,
considerably more than is suggested by tabular values. Tabular values underestimate the …

The aim of this study was to explore the effects of saponins on the rumen microbiota and the
ruminal metabolome. Alfalfa hay (AH) and soybean hulls (SH) were used as fiber sources for …

This study aimed to investigate the effects of feeding dairy calves starter diets containing
corn grain processed by different methods (ground versus steam-flaked; GRC vs. SFC) and …

Many countries have instituted environmental legislation that has made it necessary for beef
and dairy producers to quantify and adjust the nitrogen (N) balance on their farms. The …

Six ruminally and duodenally cannulated yearling steers (523 kg) were used in a replicated
3 x 3 Latin square design experiment to study the effects of corn processing on nutrient …

Three hundred seventy-one crossbred-yearling heifers (299±9 kg initial BW) were obtained
from a common source and used in a randomized complete-block designed finishing study …

Written for senior undergraduate and graduate students, Animal Nutrition Science
introduces the fundamental topics of animal nutrition, in a treatment which deals with …

Two studies were conducted to evaluate effects of dried distillers grains with solubles
(DDGS) and alfalfa hay (AH) or corn silage (CS) on feedlot performance, carcass …