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What are the benefits of feed budgeting?

April 26, 2017Benefits Budgeting feed

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What are the benefits of feed budgeting?

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Knowledge of the principles of feed budgeting enables farmers to better utilise the green feed and improve management of pastures. Efficient pasture utilisation enables sheep production targets to be met by matching pasture supply with the demands of the grazing animal. Managing green pasture to a target FOO can influence: • Production per hectare • Liveweight and condition score of sheep • Wool growth and characteristics of wool (e.g.