Agricultural and Biological Sciences
8 years ago

Cattle Feed Crisis Looms as Arizona Sorghum Loses Nutritional Value

Forage and Grain: A College of Agriculture Report
Nutritional Evaluation of Stover and Grain from Hybrid Grain Sorghums
R. S. Swingle, J. L. Garcia-Huldobro, D. K. Parons, Robert E. Dennis

Paper Summary

The study looked at the nutritional value of stover and grain from different types of grain sorghum grown in Arizona. Previous research suggested that sorghum stover in Arizona might have lower energy for cattle compared to other regions, but it wasn't clear why.

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