Managing Nitrogen Inputs and Outputs on a Dairy Farm

In dairy production systems, nitrogen flows through both the forage crops and the dairy cows. Forage crops use nitrogen mineralized from manure for plant growth. Harvested crops are then fed to dairy cows that, in turn, use the nitrogen for their growth and milk production. When the cows excrete a...

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Main Authors: Rebecca Hellmuth, George Hochmuth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2015-05-01
Series:EDIS
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/129007
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