Feeding Rumensin to yearling heifers on late-summer grass

Authors

M. Jensen
R. Held
E.F. Smith
Jack G. Riley

Keywords

Cattlemen's Day, 1982; Report of progress (Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station); 413; Beef; Rumensin; Heifers; Bluestem pasture

Abstract

Rumensin was self-fed in a loose salt mixture to yearling heifers on late-summer bluestem pasture (August to November). They ate 0.036 lbs. of salt mixture (124 mg of Rumensin) daily, but performance did not improve.

Recommended Citation

Jensen, M.; Held, R.; Smith, E.F.; and Riley, Jack G. (1982) "Feeding Rumensin to yearling heifers on late-summer grass," Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station Research Reports: Vol. 0: Iss. 1. https://doi.org/10.4148/2378-5977.2564