Growing fodder for livestock: Calliandra and elephant grass
As improved breeds of livestock become more available, provision of better nutritive management will be more important. Pasture and fodder remain the cheapest form of animal feed available. Good animal production requires pasture and fodder species which give a high yield of palatable and digestive herbage, and which contain adequate nutrients. Fodder crops are planted specifically to provide feed for cutting. The following technology explains how to grow and manage calliandra trees and elephant grass. The document also provides information regarding their application as livestock fodder.
作者: Nkoola Institutional Development Associates (NIDA)
组 织: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
年份: 2020
国家: Uganda
地理范围: 非洲
类别: 实 践
内容语言: English