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|l1=Forage#Grass
 
|l1=Forage#Grass
 
|q2= What is the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) range of this feed?
 
|q2= What is the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) range of this feed?
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|a2=  
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Grass (young)
! Header text !! Header text !! Header text
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:DM:  15 - 20%
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:ME: 11.5 - 12.5 MJ/kg DM
| Example || Example || Example
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:CP:  150 - 250 g/kg DM
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| Example || Example || Example
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Grass (mature)
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:DM: 25 - 50%
| Example || Example || Example
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:ME: 9.5 - 10.5 MJ/kg DM
|}
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:CP: 50 - 130 g/kg DM
 
|l2= Forage#Grass
 
|l2= Forage#Grass
 
|q3= What are the characteristics of this feed?
 
|q3= What are the characteristics of this feed?
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|l1=Forage#Silage and Haylage
 
|l1=Forage#Silage and Haylage
 
|q2=What is the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) range of silage and haylage?
 
|q2=What is the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) range of silage and haylage?
|a2=  
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|a2= Silage
{| class="wikitable"
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:DM: 15 - 20% (20-30% clamp) (40-50% bale)
|-
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:ME: 9.5 - 12 MJ/kg DM
!  !! DM (%) !! ME (MJ/kg DM) !! CP (g/kg DM)!! pH
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:CP: 120 - 190 g/kg DM
|-
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:pH: 3.8 - 4.8
|Silage || 15 - 20 (20-30 clamp)(40-50 bale)|| 9.5 - 12 ||120 - 190 || 3.8 - 4.8
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|-
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Haylage
|Haylage || 50-60 || 9 - 11.5 || 75 - 110 || 4.5 - 5.5
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:DM: 50 - 60% (20-30% clamp) (40-50% bale)
|}
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:ME: 9 - 11.5 MJ/kg DM
 +
:CP: 75 - 110 g/kg DM
 +
:pH: 4.5 - 5.5
 
|l2= Forage#Silage and Haylage
 
|l2= Forage#Silage and Haylage
 
|q3= What are the characteristics of these feeds?
 
|q3= What are the characteristics of these feeds?
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|l1=Forage#Hay
 
|l1=Forage#Hay
 
|q2= What is the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) range of this feed?
 
|q2= What is the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) range of this feed?
|a2= {| class="wikitable"
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|a2= Hay
|-
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:DM: 80 - 90%
!  !! DM (%) !! ME (MJ/kg DM) !! CP (g/kg DM)
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:ME: 7.5 - 10.5 MJ/kg DM
|-
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:CP: 50 - 150g/kg DM
|Hay || 80 - 90 || 7.5 - 10.5 ||50 - 150
 
|}
 
 
|l2= Forage#Hay
 
|l2= Forage#Hay
 
|q3= What are the characteristics of this feed?
 
|q3= What are the characteristics of this feed?
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|l1=Forage#Straw
 
|l1=Forage#Straw
 
|q2= What is the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) range of this feed?
 
|q2= What is the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) range of this feed?
|a2=  
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|a2= Straw
{| class="wikitable"
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:DM: 86 - 88%
|-
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:ME: 6.1 - 7 MJ/kg DM  
!  !! DM (%) !! ME (MJ/kg DM) !! CP (g/kg DM)
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:CP: 34 - 38 g/kg DM
|-
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|Straw || 86 - 88 || 6.1 - 7 || 34 - 38
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Straw (ammoniated)
|-
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:DM: 84 - 88%
|Straw (ammoniated)|| 84 - 88 || 7.4 - 7.8 || 68 - 75
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:ME: 7.4 - 7.8 MJ/kg DM
|}
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:CP: 68 - 75 g/kg DM
 
|l2= Forage#Straw
 
|l2= Forage#Straw
 
|q3= What are the characteristics of this feed?
 
|q3= What are the characteristics of this feed?
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|l1=Forage#Whole-Crop Cereal Silage
 
|l1=Forage#Whole-Crop Cereal Silage
 
|q2= What are the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) ranges of these feeds?
 
|q2= What are the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) ranges of these feeds?
|a2=  
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|a2= Maize whole-crop silage
{| class="wikitable"
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:DM: 22 - 35%
|-
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:ME: 10.5 - 12 MJ/kg DM
!  !! DM (%) !! ME (MJ/kg DM) !! CP (g/kg DM)
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:CP: 65 - 110 g/kg DM
|-
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|Maize whole-crop silage || 22 - 35 || 10.5 - 12 ||65 - 110
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Barley whole-crop silage
|-
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:DM: 30 - 40%
|Barley whole-crop silage || 30 - 40 ||9 - 11 ||80 - 110
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:ME: 9 - 11 MJ/kg DM
|}
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:CP: 80 - 110 g/kg DM
 
|l2= Forage#Whole-Crop Cereal Silage
 
|l2= Forage#Whole-Crop Cereal Silage
 
|q3= What are the characteristics of these feeds?
 
|q3= What are the characteristics of these feeds?
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|l1=Forage#Clovers and Lucerne
 
|l1=Forage#Clovers and Lucerne
 
|q2=.  What are the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) ranges of these feeds?
 
|q2=.  What are the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) ranges of these feeds?
|a2= {| class="wikitable"
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|a2= Clover
|-
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:DM: 18 - 20%
!  !! DM (%) !! ME (MJ/kg DM) !! CP (g/kg DM)
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:ME: 9.5 - 10.5 MJ/kg DM  
|-
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:CP: 170 - 250 g/kg DM
|Clover || 18 - 20 || 9 - 10.5 || 170 - 250
+
 
|-
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Lucerne
|Lucerne || 22 - 25 || 8 - 10.5 || 150 - 200
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:DM: 22 - 35%
|-
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:ME: 8 - 10.5 MJ/kg DM
|Lucerne Hay || 84 - 88 || 8 - 10.5 || 200 - 225
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:CP: 150 - 200 g/kg DM
|}
+
 
 +
Lucerne Hay
 +
:DM: 84 - 88%
 +
:ME: 8 - 10.5 MJ/kg DM
 +
:CP: 200 - 225 g/kg DM
 
|l2= Forage#Clovers and Lucerne
 
|l2= Forage#Clovers and Lucerne
 
|q3= What are the characteristics of these feeds?
 
|q3= What are the characteristics of these feeds?
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|l1=Forage#Kale and Rape
 
|l1=Forage#Kale and Rape
 
|q2= What is the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) of these feeds?
 
|q2= What is the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) of these feeds?
|a2= {| class="wikitable"
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|a2= Kale
|-
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:DM: 14%  
!  !! DM (%) !! ME (MJ/kg DM) !! CP (g/kg DM)
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:ME: 11 MJ/kg DM  
|-
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:CP: 160 g/kg DM
|Kale || 14 || 11 || 160
+
 
|-
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Rape
|Rape || 14 || 9.5 || 200
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:DM: 14%
|}
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:ME: 9.5 MJ/kg DM
 +
:CP: 200 g/kg DM
 
|l2= Forage#Kale and Rape
 
|l2= Forage#Kale and Rape
 
|q3= What are the characteristics of these feeds?
 
|q3= What are the characteristics of these feeds?
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|l1=Roots, Tubers and By-Products#Turnip and Swede
 
|l1=Roots, Tubers and By-Products#Turnip and Swede
 
|q2= What is the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) of these feeds?
 
|q2= What is the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) of these feeds?
|a2= {| class="wikitable"
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|a2= Turnip
|-
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:DM: 9%  
!  !! DM (%) !! ME (MJ/kg DM) !! CP (g/kg DM)
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:ME: 11.2 MJ/kg DM  
|-
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:CP: 120 g/kg DM
|Turnip || 9 || 11.2 || 120
+
 
|-
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Swede
|Swede || 12 || 12.8 || 110
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:DM: 12%
|}
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:ME: 12.8 MJ/kg DM
 +
:CP: 110 g/kg DM
 
|l2= Roots, Tubers and By-Products#Turnip and Swede
 
|l2= Roots, Tubers and By-Products#Turnip and Swede
 
|q3= What are the characteristics of these feeds?
 
|q3= What are the characteristics of these feeds?
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|l1= Roots, Tubers and By-Products#Mangel, Fodderbeet and Sugarbeet  
 
|l1= Roots, Tubers and By-Products#Mangel, Fodderbeet and Sugarbeet  
 
|q2= What is the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) of these feeds?
 
|q2= What is the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) of these feeds?
|a2= {| class="wikitable"
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|a2= Mangel
|-
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Maize whole-crop silage
!  !! DM (%) !! ME (MJ/kg DM) !! CP (g/kg DM)
+
:DM: 12%  
|-
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:ME: 12.4 MJ/kg DM  
|Mangel || 12 || 12.4 ||80
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:CP: 80 g/kg DM
|-
+
 
|Fodderbeet || 18 ||11.9 ||70
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Fodderbeet
|}
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:DM: 18%
 +
:ME: 11.9 MJ/kg DM
 +
:CP: 70 g/kg DM
 
|l2= Roots, Tubers and By-Products#Mangel, Fodderbeet and Sugarbeet
 
|l2= Roots, Tubers and By-Products#Mangel, Fodderbeet and Sugarbeet
 
|q3= What are the characteristics of these feeds?
 
|q3= What are the characteristics of these feeds?
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|l1= Roots, Tubers and By-Products#Sugarbeet Pulp
 
|l1= Roots, Tubers and By-Products#Sugarbeet Pulp
 
|q2= What is the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) of this feed?
 
|q2= What is the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) of this feed?
|a2= {| class="wikitable"
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|a2= SB pulp (unmolassed)
|-
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Maize whole-crop silage
!  !! DM (%) !! ME (MJ/kg DM) !! CP (g/kg DM)
+
:DM: 90%  
|-
+
:ME: 12.7 MJ/kg DM  
|SB pulp (unmolassed) || 90 || 12.7 ||100
+
:CP: 100 g/kg DM
|-
+
 
|SB pulp (molassed) || 87 ||12.5 ||110
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SB pulp (molassed)
|}
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:DM: 87%
 +
:ME: 12.5 MJ/kg DM
 +
:CP: 110 g/kg DM
 
|l2= Roots, Tubers and By-Products#Sugarbeet Pulp
 
|l2= Roots, Tubers and By-Products#Sugarbeet Pulp
 
|q3= What are the characteristics of this feed?
 
|q3= What are the characteristics of this feed?
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|l1= Roots, Tubers and By-Products#Molasses
 
|l1= Roots, Tubers and By-Products#Molasses
 
|q2= What is the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) range of this feed?
 
|q2= What is the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) range of this feed?
|a2= {| class="wikitable"
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|a2= Molasses
|-
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:DM: 75%  
!  !! DM (%) !! ME (MJ/kg DM) !! CP (g/kg DM)
+
:ME: 12.9 MJ/kg DM  
|-
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:CP: 50 g/kg DM
|Molasses || 75 || 12.9 ||50
 
|}
 
 
|l2= Roots, Tubers and By-Products#Molasses
 
|l2= Roots, Tubers and By-Products#Molasses
 
|q3= What are the characteristics of this feed?
 
|q3= What are the characteristics of this feed?
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|l1= Cereals and By-Products#Barley, Wheat & Oats  
 
|l1= Cereals and By-Products#Barley, Wheat & Oats  
 
|q2= What is the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) of these feeds?
 
|q2= What is the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) of these feeds?
|a2= {| class="wikitable"
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|a2= Barley
|-
+
:DM: 86%  
!  !! DM (%) !! ME (MJ/kg DM) !! CP (g/kg DM)
+
:ME: 12.8 MJ/kg DM  
|-
+
:CP: 110 g/kg DM
|Barley  || 86 || 12.8 || 110
+
 
|-
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Wheat
|Wheat  || 86 || 13.5 || 120
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:DM: 75%
|-
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:ME: 13.5 MJ/kg DM
|Oats || 86 || 12 || 110
+
:CP: 120 g/kg DM
|}
+
 
 +
Oats
 +
:DM: 86%
 +
:ME: 12 MJ/kg DM
 +
:CP: 110 g/kg DM
 
|l2= Cereals and By-Products#Barley, Wheat & Oats  
 
|l2= Cereals and By-Products#Barley, Wheat & Oats  
 
|q3= What are the characteristics of these feeds?
 
|q3= What are the characteristics of these feeds?
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|l1=Cereals and By-Products#Distillery and Brewing By-Products
 
|l1=Cereals and By-Products#Distillery and Brewing By-Products
 
|q2= What is the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) of these feeds?
 
|q2= What is the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) of these feeds?
|a2= {| class="wikitable"
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|a2= Brewer's grains
|-
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:DM: 26%  
!  !! DM (%) !! ME (MJ/kg DM) !! CP (g/kg DM)
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:ME: 11.2 MJ/kg DM  
|-
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:CP: 250 g/kg DM
|Brewer’s grains  || 26 || 11.2  || 250
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|-
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Distiller's grains (draff)
|Distiller’s grains (draff) || 25 || 14.7 || 270
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:DM: 25%
|-
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:ME: 14.7 MJ/kg DM
|Distiller’s dark grains || 89 || 12.2 14.8 || 275 - 350
+
:CP: 270 g/kg DM
|-
+
 
|Malt culms  || 90 || 11.2 || 270
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Distiller's dark grains
|}
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:DM: 89%
 +
:ME: 12.2 - 14.8 MJ/kg DM
 +
:CP: 275 - 350 g/kg DM
 +
 
 +
Malt Culms
 +
:DM: 90%
 +
:ME: 11.2 MJ/kg DM
 +
:CP: 270 g/kg DM
 
|l2= Cereals and By-Products# Distillery and Brewing By-Products
 
|l2= Cereals and By-Products# Distillery and Brewing By-Products
 
|q3= What are the characteristics of these feeds?
 
|q3= What are the characteristics of these feeds?
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|l1=Cereals and By-Products#Maize and Maize Gluten Feed
 
|l1=Cereals and By-Products#Maize and Maize Gluten Feed
 
|q2= What is the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) of these feeds?
 
|q2= What is the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) of these feeds?
|a2={| class="wikitable"
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|a2= Maize
|-
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Molasses
!  !! DM (%) !! ME (MJ/kg DM) !! CP (g/kg DM)
+
:DM: 86%  
|-
+
:ME: 14.2 MJ/kg DM  
|Maize || 86 || 14.2  || 98
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:CP: 98 g/kg DM
|-
+
 
|Flaked Maize || 90 || 15 || 110
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Flaked Maize
|-
+
:DM: 90%
|Maize gluten feed || 90 || 12.7 || 250
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:ME: 15 MJ/kg DM
|} 
+
:CP: 110 g/kg DM
 +
 
 +
Maize gluten feed
 +
:DM: 90%
 +
:ME: 12.7 MJ/kg DM
 +
:CP: 250 g/kg DM
 
|l2= Cereals and By-Products#Maize and Maize Gluten Feed
 
|l2= Cereals and By-Products#Maize and Maize Gluten Feed
 
|q3= What are the characteristics of these feeds?
 
|q3= What are the characteristics of these feeds?
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|q2= What is the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) of these feeds?
 
|q2= What is the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) of these feeds?
 
|a2= All oilseed meals are generally 90% DM.   
 
|a2= All oilseed meals are generally 90% DM.   
{| class="wikitable"
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Soyabean Meal
|-
+
Molasses
!  !! DM (%) !! ME (MJ/kg DM) !! CP (g/kg DM)
+
:DM: 90%  
|-
+
:ME: 13.3 - 15.5 MJ/kg DM  
|Soyabean meal || 90 || 13.3 – 15.5  || 400 - 500
+
:CP: 400 - 500g/kg DM
|-
+
 
|Cottonseed meal || 90 || 8.5 12.5 || 230 - 450
+
Cottonseed meal
|-
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:DM: 90%
|Rapeseed meal || 90 || 12 || 400
+
:ME: 8.5 - 12.5 MJ/kg DM
|-
+
:CP: 230 - 450 g/kg DM
|Linseed meal || 90 || 12 || 400
+
 
|-
+
Rapeseed Meal
|Sunflowerseed meal || 90 || 9.5 10.5 || 300 - 430
+
:DM: 90%
 +
:ME: 12 MJ/kg DM
 +
:CP: 400g/kg DM
 +
 
 +
 
 +
Linseed Meal
 +
:DM: 90%
 +
:ME: 12 MJ/kg DM
 +
:CP: 400g/kg DM
 +
 
 +
Sunflowerseed Meal
 +
:DM: 90%
 +
:ME: 9.5 - 10.5 MJ/kg DM
 +
:CP: 300 - 430 g/kg DM
 
|}|l2= Protein Concentrates and Sources#Oilseed Meals
 
|}|l2= Protein Concentrates and Sources#Oilseed Meals
 
|q3= What are the characteristics of these feeds?
 
|q3= What are the characteristics of these feeds?
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|l1= Protein Concentrates and Sources#Leguminous Seeds
 
|l1= Protein Concentrates and Sources#Leguminous Seeds
 
|q2= What is the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) of these feeds?
 
|q2= What is the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) of these feeds?
|a2= {| class="wikitable"
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|a2= Peas
|-
+
:DM: 86%  
!  !! DM (%) !! ME (MJ/kg DM) !! CP (g/kg DM)
+
:ME: 13.8 MJ/kg DM  
|-
+
:CP: 260g/kg DM
|Peas || 86 || 13.8  || 260
+
 
|-
+
Beans
|Beans || 86 || 13.4 || 280
+
:DM: 86%
|-
+
:ME: 13.4 MJ/kg DM
|Lupin seed meal || 90 || 13.2 || 280 - 420
+
:CP: 280g/kg DM
|}
+
 
 +
Lupin Seed Meal
 +
:DM: 90%
 +
:ME: 13.2 MJ/kg DM
 +
:CP: 280 - 420 g/kg DM
 
|l2= Protein Concentrates and Sources#Leguminous Seeds  
 
|l2= Protein Concentrates and Sources#Leguminous Seeds  
 
|q3= What are the characteristics of these feeds?
 
|q3= What are the characteristics of these feeds?
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|l1= Protein Concentrates and Sources#Fishmeal
 
|l1= Protein Concentrates and Sources#Fishmeal
 
|q2= What is the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) range of this feed?
 
|q2= What is the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) range of this feed?
|a2= {| class="wikitable"
+
|a2= Fishmeal
|-
+
:DM: 91%  
!  !! DM (%) !! ME (MJ/kg DM) !! CP (g/kg DM)
+
:ME: 14.5 - 18 MJ/kg DM  
|-
+
:CP: 700 - 800 g/kg DM
|Fishmeal || 91 || 14.5 - 18  || 700 - 800
 
|}
 
 
|l2= Protein Concentrates and Sources#Fishmeal
 
|l2= Protein Concentrates and Sources#Fishmeal
 
|q3= What are the characteristics of this feed?
 
|q3= What are the characteristics of this feed?
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Latest revision as of 09:19, 27 October 2015

Grass

Question Answer Article
Is this feed classified as a i) forage; ii) root, tuber or their by-product; iii) cereal or their by-product; or iv) protein concentrate & source? Link to Article
What is the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) range of this feed? Link to Article
What are the characteristics of this feed? Link to Article
What concerns are associated with this feed? Link to Article


Silage and Haylage

Question Answer Article
Are these feeds classified as i) forages; ii) roots, tubers or their by-products; iii) cereals or their by-products; or iv) protein concentrates & sources? Link to Article
What is the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) range of silage and haylage? Link to Article
What are the characteristics of these feeds? Link to Article
What concerns are associated with these feeds? Link to Article


Hay

Question Answer Article
Is this feed classified as a i) forage; ii) root, tuber or their by-product; iii) cereal or their by-product; or iv) protein concentrate & source? Link to Article
What is the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) range of this feed? Link to Article
What are the characteristics of this feed? Link to Article
What concern is associated with this feed? Link to Article


Straw

Question Answer Article
Is this feed classified as a i) forage; ii) root, tuber or their by-product; iii) cereal or their by-product; or iv) protein concentrate & source? Link to Article
What is the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) range of this feed? Link to Article
What are the characteristics of this feed? Link to Article
What concerns are associated with this feed? Link to Article


Whole-Crop Cereal Silages

Question Answer Article
Are these feeds classified as i) forages; ii) roots, tubers or their by-products; iii) cereals or their by-products; or iv) protein concentrates & sources? Link to Article
What are the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) ranges of these feeds? Link to Article
What are the characteristics of these feeds? Link to Article
What concerns are associated with this feed? Link to Article


Clovers and Lucerne

Question Answer Article
Are these feeds classified as i) forages; ii) roots, tubers or their by-products; iii) cereals or their by-products; or iv) protein concentrates & sources? Link to Article
. What are the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) ranges of these feeds? Link to Article
What are the characteristics of these feeds? Link to Article
What concerns are associated with these feeds? Link to Article


Kale and Rape

Question Answer Article
Are these feeds classified as i) forages; ii) roots, tubers or their by-products; iii) cereals or their by-products; or iv) protein concentrates & sources? Link to Article
What is the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) of these feeds? Link to Article
What are the characteristics of these feeds? Link to Article
What concerns are associated with these feeds? Link to Article


Turnip and Swede

Question Answer Article
Are these feeds classified as i) forages; ii) roots, tubers or their by-products; iii) cereals or their by-products; or iv) protein concentrates & sources? Link to Article
What is the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) of these feeds? Link to Article
What are the characteristics of these feeds? Link to Article
What concerns are associated with these feeds? Link to Article


Mangel, Fodderbeet and Sugarbeet

Question Answer Article
Are these feeds classified as i) forage; ii) roots, tubers or their by-products; iii) cereals or their by-products; or iv) protein concentrates & sources? Link to Article
What is the typical dry matter (DM), metabolisable energy (ME), and crude protein (CP) of these feeds? Link to Article
What are the characteristics of these feeds? Link to Article
What concerns are associated with these feeds? Link to Article


Sugarbeet Pulp

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Is this feed classified as a i) forage; ii) root, tuber or their by-product; iii) cereal or their by-product; or iv) protein concentrate & source? Link to Article
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Molasses

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Barley, Wheat and Oats

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Distillery and Brewing By-Products

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Maize and Maize Gluten Feed

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Oilseed Meals

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Leguminous Seeds

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Fishmeal

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Urea

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