Method for increasing milk production
AssigneeWisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
InventorHoward J. Larsen
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Abstract
This invention is addressed to the increase in milk production of dairy cows, and particularly high producing dairy cows, by inclusion in their feed of an amount of waste sulfite liquor which does not exceed 5% by wet weight and is present preferably within the range of 0.5-4% by wet weight.
Claims3
In a method of feeding high producing dairy cows having an average milk production of at least 54 pounds of fat corrected milk per day the improvement consisting of feeding said dairy cows a nutritionally balanced feed containing spent sulfite liquor in an amount of 0.25-3.0% by weight on a dry weight basis to increase milk production of said dairy cows.
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