Potato Waste Feeds Dairy Cattle In Central Wisconsin
Central Wisconsin dairy studies show potato wastes, spent sulfite liquor and surplus cranberries can supplement feed for dairy cows and youngstock. UW expert Howard Larsen reports high energy, low fiber potato byproducts boost milk and meat potential, with trials at Wood County farms promising yet noting storage and handling challenges.
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Howard Larsen
Wisconsin
Larsen
Wood County
Robert Gardner
Pittsville
Gardner
Cranberries and spent sulfite liquor fed to dairy cows at UW farms
At Marshfield and Ashland UW Experiment Farms researchers report fresh cranberries in silage improve intake and maintain milk fat in Holstein cows. A 3 percent spent sulfite liquor in concentrates is feasible but must be warmed and fed within five days to avoid odor. Ocean Spray partial funding noted as context.
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Marshfield
Ashland
Hereford Association plans annual banquet and show
The Indianhead Polled Hereford Association sets a banquet at Rodli Commons on the UW River Falls campus for March 16 with social hour at 6 30 p m and a 7 p m meal. The group touts a fund auction for a UW River Falls scholarship and breed promotion, led by President Greg Anderson. The business meeting is led by Mr Peterson, with the Indianhead Show and Sale slated for September 21 at Eau Claire County Fairgrounds. Reservations are $7.50 and available through Phyllis Albert.
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Indianhead Polled Hereford Association
Rodli Commons
Uw-River Falls
Association
Greg Anderson
Roberts
Hereford
Brenda Simonson
Sparta
Peterson
Eau Claire County Fairgrounds
Phyllis Albert
Rt. 5
Box 45
River Falls
Wis
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