17 June 2012 #1 E emma.is Well-Known Member Joined 20 November 2011 Messages 1,066 Location Lancashire Visit site how can I tell how much forage my lad is getting from being in the field? Lush/normal grass out for either nine or five hours a day.
how can I tell how much forage my lad is getting from being in the field? Lush/normal grass out for either nine or five hours a day.
17 June 2012 #2 D dafthoss Well-Known Member Joined 15 October 2010 Messages 4,808 Visit site How much does he weigh?
17 June 2012 #3 E emma.is Well-Known Member Joined 20 November 2011 Messages 1,066 Location Lancashire Visit site 420kg on the dot
17 June 2012 #4 M Marydoll Well-Known Member Joined 22 March 2011 Messages 7,138 Location Central scotland Visit site You need to convert what is grazed to dry matter, and its so long since ive had to do it i cant remember how sorry
You need to convert what is grazed to dry matter, and its so long since ive had to do it i cant remember how sorry
17 June 2012 #5 D dafthoss Well-Known Member Joined 15 October 2010 Messages 4,808 Visit site Out 5 hours he gets 8.75kg but 2.19kg of that is dry matter the other is water and out 9 hours he gets 15.75kg of which 3.94kg is dry matter. Hope that helps ETA dont worry marydoll done that
Out 5 hours he gets 8.75kg but 2.19kg of that is dry matter the other is water and out 9 hours he gets 15.75kg of which 3.94kg is dry matter. Hope that helps ETA dont worry marydoll done that
17 June 2012 #6 E emma.is Well-Known Member Joined 20 November 2011 Messages 1,066 Location Lancashire Visit site ooooooooh, how clever is that! How've you managed to do that Dafthoss?