Sentence examples for chopped forage from inspiring English sources

Inclusion of chopped forage in starter rations increases ruminal epithelium development and rumination.

During the 60-d period with a 10-d adaptation, heifers were offered 1 of 4 diets, which were chemically identical but included different peNDF8.0 (particle size is >8 mm and <19 mm) content (% DM): 10.8, 13.5, 18.0, or 19.8%, which was achieved by chopping forage into different lengths (fine = 1 cm, short = 3 cm, medium = 5 cm, and long = 7 cm).

Freshly harvested, chopped browse forage was mixed with Avena sativa (oaten) chaff and fed to sheep according to a 6 × 6 Latin square design.

Forage included chopped artificially dried grass hay (GH) and grass seed straw (GSS).

Four castrated male goats (one each of the four breeds Bachthao, Jamnapary, Barbary and Beetal) with mean live weights of about 19 kg were used in a 4×4 Latin Square design to study the digestibility of the four forages: chopped whole sugar cane, Para grass, Jackfruit foliage and Flemingia foliage.

The forage-to-concentrate ratio was 50 50 [dry matter (DM) basis], and fresh chopped sugarcane was the sole source of forage.

If your geese or a goose is not foraging, chop up greens for them to eat.

Twelve ruminal fistulated non-lactating Holstein cows were offered one of four forage diets (long alfalfa hay (ALH), chopped alfalfa round bale silage (ALS), long orchard grass hay (OGH), and chopped corn silage (CS) with similar dry matter digestibility using a random block design.

Factors were: dry cracked shelled corn (DC, low RFC) or ground high-moisture corn (HMC; high RFC), finely chopped or coarse silage, and alfalfa silage as the only forage or a 50 50 ratio (DM basis) of alfalfa and corn silage.

Forage sources were a mixture of corn silage and chopped timothy hay.

Silage, also called ensilage, forage plants such as corn (maize), legumes, and grasses that have been chopped and stored in tower silos, pits, or trenches for use as animal feed.