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GRAINFED CATTLE [1 record]

Record 1 2014-08-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cattle Raising
  • Animal Feed (Agric.)
OBS

The majority of beef cattle in Ontario are finished on a corn (maize)-based diet, whereas Western Canadian beef is finished on a barley-based diet. This rule is not absolute, however, as producers in both regions will alter the mix of feed grains according to changes in feed prices.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des bovins
  • Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
OBS

bovins nourris aux grains : terme à utiliser selon Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada (AAC).

Spanish

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