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Feed Management: Use Feed Ingredients High in Nutrient Availability

Last Updated: July 17, 2008 Related resource areas: Animal Manure Management

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The availability of individual nutrients can vary from feedstuff to feedstuff; for example phytate-bound phosphorus in cereal grains. It is important for producers to choose feedstuffs that have nutrients high in bioavailability. This means that nutrients present in feedstuffs are readily available and utilized by the animal.


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