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  • 5. Fertility and breeding
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  • 9. Animal health
  • 10. Hoof Care
  • 11. Planning, starting or expansion of a dairy farm
  • 12. Communication & extension
  • 13. Mechanization of the dairy farm
    • All Themes
    • 1. Forage production & pasture management
    • 2. Forage conservation
    • 3. Animal nutrition and feeding
    • 4. Water management and supply
    • 5. Fertility and breeding
    • 6. Calving, calf rearing & young stock management
    • 7. Milking and milk hygiene/ handling
    • 8. Animal housing
    • 9. Animal health
    • 10. Hoof Care
    • 11. Planning, starting or expansion of a dairy farm
    • 12. Communication & extension
    • 13. Mechanization of the dairy farm
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3.1

Estimating feeding value of fodder & feed

Level 2 - Lead Farmers
Introduction
1. You will learn about...
2. Introduction
3. Introduction cont'd...
4. Importance of knowing forage quality
5. Determinants of quality forage
6. Factors affecting forage quality
7. Primary evaluation of forages/feed
8. Primary evaluation of forages/feed cont'd: Color
9. Primary evaluation of forages/feed cont'd: Color
10. Primary evaluation of forages/feed cont'd: Touch/feel
11. Primary evaluation of forages/feed cont'd: Visual assessment
12. Primary evaluation of forages/feed cont'd: Squeeze/grab test
13. Results of the squeeze/grab test
14. Primary evaluation of forages/feed cont'd: Smell
15. Primary evaluation of forages/feed cont'd: Homogeneity
16. Primary evaluation of forages/feed cont'd: Size
17. Primary evaluation of forages/feed cont'd: Size