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Feedstuff are fermented by
Microbes in the rumen
What is Concentrate Feedstuff
Feedstuffs that provide concentrate forms of specific nutrients
Contain excess and deficiencies of other nutrients
What is the purpose of Supplementations
Conservation of forage
Improvement of animal
What is the performance of supplementation
Increasing economic return
Managing cattle behavior
What are the steps of supplementation
Determine nutrient limiting
Design a supplement to meet those limitations
Consider possible interactions
Name 3 types of feedstuff for stocker cattle
Cereal grains
By product feeds
Liquid feeds
Cereal grains
Contains 70-80% starch
Fermented in rumen easily
Produce high energy for calf
Low protein
Name some examples of Cereal Grains
Corn
grain sorghum
Wheat
Oats
By-products Feedstuffs
Major feedstuff for stocker cattle
Lower in starch
Protein varies
High in fiber
High phosphorus
Low calcium
Name some by-products
Distiller grains
Corn Gluten food
Soybean Hulls
Cottonseed hulls
Name some liquid feeds
Molasses
Fats & oils
Distiller solubles