Impact of Feeding Byproducts on Nutrient Management

G2251
Published 2014

Ethanol byproducts can provide the nitrogen needed in cattle diets, although this can result in excess phosphorus that can cause undesirable environmental effects such as algae bloom on surface water. This publication covers N and P in various dietary treatments, and how to manage those nutrients in the pen, frequency of cleaning, adding carbon, and applying as fertilizer on land.

Publication Details

Authors

Galen E. Erickson

Matt K. Luebbe

Subject

Animal Agriculture

Beef

Publication Date November 18, 2014
Last Revision Date November 18, 2014
Language English
Formats

HTML / PDF

Series NebGuide