Feeding Rumensin to yearling heifers on late-summer grass

M. Jensen; R. Held; E.F. Smith; Jack G. Riley

doi:10.4148/2378-5977.2564

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Feeding Rumensin to yearling heifers on late-summer grass

Authors

- M. Jensen
- R. Held
- E.F. Smith
- Jack G. Riley

Abstract

Rumensin was self-fed in a loose salt mixture to yearling heifers on late-summer bluestem pasture (August to November). They ate 0.036 lbs. of salt mixture (124 mg of Rumensin) daily, but performance did not improve.

Keywords: Cattlemen's Day, 1982, Report of progress (Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station), 413, Beef, Rumensin, Heifers, Bluestem pasture

How to Cite: Jensen, M. , Held, R. , Smith, E. & Riley, J. G. (1982) “Feeding Rumensin to yearling heifers on late-summer grass”, Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station Research Reports. 1(1). doi: https://doi.org/10.4148/2378-5977.2564