7 tips for feeding cows in cold winter
2021-03-08
The food intake is well arranged in winter with short days and long nights; not only do you need to feed them well during the day, but you also need to add a trough at night, and feed 13-15 kg of grass per day.
Combining forage with grass in winter. Feeding cattle should be as diverse as possible, short grass with long grass, high-quality grass with secondary grass, such as wheat straw, rice straw with green hay, peanut seedlings and alfalfa grass, etc., so that the cows love to eat evenly .
The single forage treatment with stalks and lack of nutrition can easily lead to weight loss of steak fat, while the ammoniated forage is soft, fragrant and easy to digest. If the straw is ammoniated, cattle not only love to eat it, but also tend to grow fat.
Adequate feeding of urea with urea is an important measure to supplement protein, and it can be fed appropriately in winter. Generally, calves over 6 months of age are fed 40 to 60 grams a day, fattening cattle are fed 70 to 100 grams a day, and adult cows are fed 150 grams a day. Urea has poor palatability. It can be fed with grass after mixing with concentrate at 1/100. Drinking water is not allowed within half an hour after feeding.
When feeding the concentrate, the materials should be soft and hard. For example, hard materials such as corn and soybeans and soft materials such as bran and powder should be arranged in a smart way. Start feeding the grass first, add less when you are half full, add more when you are full, and add flavorful materials, such as sautéing soy beans and adding them to the grass. Although there is no grass, the cow can eat all the time. full.
Drinking water is skillfully warmed. In winter, you should not drink cold water for the cows. You should drink warm water of 25 degrees Celsius, and add some salt and bean powder to the warm water. This way the cow loves to drink, and it has the effects of reducing fire and anti-inflammatory.
Hygiene and skillful scraping of the feces in the cattle barn should be frequent, clean up, and frequently pad shredded grass and soil to keep it dry and hygienic to prevent the cow's hoof from getting sick. On sunny days, take the cow outside to bask in the sun, and use a scraper or brush to scrape the cow's body to promote blood circulation and prevent cow sores and ringworm.
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