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Table 4 Supplementary feeding given to Swedish dairy replacement heifers during the grazing season.

From: Housing, Feeding and Management of Calves and Replacement Heifers in Swedish Dairy Herds

 

First grazing season % of herds (n = 570)

Second grazing season % of herds (n = 272)

Concentrate:

  

Spring

22

4

Autumn

16

54

Spring + Autumn

7

5

Whole grazing period

55

37

Roughage:

  

Spring

14

2

Autumn

49

78

Spring + Autumn

16

12

Whole period

21

8

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Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica

ISSN: 1751-0147