Management practices of dairy cows grazing kale

dc.audience	Dairy Farm Focus Day
dc.contributor.author	Edwards, Grant
dc.coverage.spatial	Lincoln , Canterbury
dc.date.accessioned	2011-07-05T00:28:54Z
dc.date.created	2009-07
dc.description.abstract	Regaining body condition lost throughlactation is a common goal for manyNZ dairy systems. Kale is a major component of the winter diet for dairy cows, with high DM yield carried through winter with less deterioration in nutritive value compared toother feeds. But body condition gain on kale oftendoes not meet farmers expectations. This presentation looks at the use of kale as a winter feed crop compared with other crops such as fodder beet.
dc.identifier.uri	https://hdl.handle.net/10182/3713
dc.language.iso	en
dc.publisher.place	Lincoln , Canterbury
dc.relation	https://hdl.handle.net/10182/3713
dc.rights	copyright © South Island Dairying Development Centre (SIDDC).
dc.subject	dairy cows
dc.subject	grazing management
dc.subject	kale
dc.subject.anzsrc	ANZSRC::0702 Animal Production
dc.title	Management practices of dairy cows grazing kale
dc.type	Oral Presentation
lu.contributor.unit	Lincoln University
lu.contributor.unit	Vice Chancellor's Office
lu.identifier.orcid	0000-0003-4165-007X
pubs.notes	Presentation at Lincoln University Dairy Farm Focus Day, 2 July 2009.
pubs.publication-status	Published
pubs.publisher-url	http://hdl.handle.net/10182/3713
pubs.start-date	2009-07