When we decided we wanted to raise homegrown meat, such as pork and poultry, I wanted the animals to eat high quality food. After all, you are what your food eats! All of our animals eat non-gmo feed ...
To address the ongoing shortage of feed and fodder that has fueled tensions between farmers and herdsmen, the Federal Government is set to train key stakeholders on effective data collection for feed ...
Fodder beet is the largest-yielding fodder crop available and is high in sugar and metabolisable energy (ME), making it a direct replacer for cereal grain. It fits dairy well because it provides a ...
Ewe lambs and yearlings can eat more than 3% of their liveweight a day in fodder beet. But to reach this intake and achieve good liveweight growth the crop must have good leaf cover and be correctly ...
The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF), in collaboration with AU‑IBAR’s Resilient African Feed and Fodder Systems (RAFFS) Project, has taken a major step towards ...
Mohannad Abu Ajwa, a 30-year-old Palestinian living in the blockaded Gaza Strip, feeds his livestock every day with fodder that mainly consists of old corn seed and wheat unfit for human consumption.