Feeding Monensin to yearling cattle on summer grass (1978)

Authors

E.F. Smith
R. Pruitt
Jack G. Riley
L. Corah
Clenton E. Owensby

Keywords

Cattlemen's Day, 1978; Report of progress (Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station); 320; Beef; Monensin; Yearling cattle

Abstract

The feed additive, Monensin, was self-fed in a feed block to yearling cattle on summer pasture. Consumption of the block (0.29 lb. daily) supplied 116 mg. of Monensin daily, which failed to improve the cattle's performance.

Recommended Citation

Smith, E.F.; Pruitt, R.; Riley, Jack G.; Corah, L.; and Owensby, Clenton E. (1978) "Feeding Monensin to yearling cattle on summer grass (1978)," Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station Research Reports: Vol. 0: Iss. 1. https://doi.org/10.4148/2378-5977.2655