Besides good management and a well-balanced diet, one of the best ways to reduce feed costs and improve the feed efficiency of feedlot cattle is using phytogenic feed additives. Photo: Ruud Ploeg
The efficiency of energy utilisation in ruminants co-determines the profitability of meat production, as well as its environmental impact.Through genetic selection and the development of new technologies and methodologies the efficiency of ruminants converting feed energy into meat for human consumption can be improved. The efficiency of energy utilisation in ruminants is a major determinant of the profitability of meat production, as well as its environmental impact. This is why it has long
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