Publisher's Synopsis
This approach to livestock nutrition blends recent experimental research with contemporary practices to provide a source of information on practical nutrition for the production of effective, high-producing commercial livestock. There are details on the required nutrients, nutrient utilization, a variety of feedstuffs and diets and their appropriate usage, and also information on the use of personal computers for computer formulation of rations. Readers will also discover how to save money on feed costs while raising larger, faster gaining, more productive and healthier animals.