On animal nutrition, how to calculate amount of feed (concentrate) to give a sheep finish in feedlot system?

18 October 2023 1 6K Report

a farmer want his sheep to gain weight to reach the market weight within a period of two months.

generally, two months are considered a short period of time, but the breed and initial weight should be taken in concern. The diets could be formulated according to NRC or AFRC.

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