Costa Rica uses the mixture of shrub and forage to raise livestock to grow fat quickly
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Last Update: 2002-07-27
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Introduction: scientists from Costa Rica's Ministry of agriculture and animal husbandry have made gratifying achievements in the experiment of raising livestock with a mixture of shrubs and grasses The experiment shows that the mixed forage can make the animal grow fat fast, meat is delicious, and it is beneficial to prevent the degradation of soil and pasture According to reports, the average weight gain of livestock raised by the mixture of shrub and forage is 1.5 times, and the average daily meat growth is 300 grams, and some even reach 800 grams per day Taking the dairy cows as an example, the daily milk output of the cows raised by this method increased from 4 to 8 liters per head The meat quality of the livestock raised by this method is also more delicious The number of grazing animals per unit area increased from 0.6 per hectare to 6.2 per hectare.
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