(A) A sample of limpo grass had a fresh weight of weighed 300 grams. When the limpo grass sample was dried it had a dry weight of 75 grams. What is the moisture content percent of the forage? (B) What is the dry matter percent of the forage sample? A farmer has 6 Barbados black belly ewes which are confined and fed in a pen on his farm. The average weight of the ewes is 68 kg. How much forage must be provided to the 6 ewes for 30 days in each physiological stage? Production Phase Maintenance Maintenance +first week 15 weeks of pregnancy Maintenance +last 6 Percent forage dry matter required daily for each animal 2 2.2 3.3 week of pregnancy Maintenance +lactation 4.2 (1 lamb) Total forage dry matter fed per day (kg) days

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(A) A sample of limpo grass had a fresh weight of weighed 300 grams. When the limpo grass sample
was dried it had a dry weight of 75 grams. What is the moisture content percent of the forage?
(B) What is the dry matter percent of the forage sample?
A farmer has 6 Barbados black belly ewes which are confined and fed in a pen on his farm. The
average weight of the ewes is 68 kg. How much forage must be provided to the 6 ewes for 30 days
in each physiological stage?
Production Phase
Maintenance
Maintenance +first
week 15 weeks of
pregnancy
Maintenance +last 6
Percent forage dry
matter required daily
for each animal
2
2.2
3.3
week of pregnancy
Maintenance +lactation 4.2
(1 lamb)
Total forage dry matter
fed per day (kg)
days
Transcribed Image Text:(A) A sample of limpo grass had a fresh weight of weighed 300 grams. When the limpo grass sample was dried it had a dry weight of 75 grams. What is the moisture content percent of the forage? (B) What is the dry matter percent of the forage sample? A farmer has 6 Barbados black belly ewes which are confined and fed in a pen on his farm. The average weight of the ewes is 68 kg. How much forage must be provided to the 6 ewes for 30 days in each physiological stage? Production Phase Maintenance Maintenance +first week 15 weeks of pregnancy Maintenance +last 6 Percent forage dry matter required daily for each animal 2 2.2 3.3 week of pregnancy Maintenance +lactation 4.2 (1 lamb) Total forage dry matter fed per day (kg) days
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