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Record 1 2004-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Feed (Agric.)
DEF

A grazing system in which grass (or other fodder) is cut daily and then taken to cattle kept in a yard or in a small exercise paddock near the buildings.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
DEF

Technique d'alimentation du bétail à l'étable consistant à déposer dans l'auge de l'herbe récoltée quotidiennement.

Key term(s)
  • affourragement en vert
  • zéro pâturage
  • zero grazing

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Alimentación animal (Agricultura)
DEF

La alimentación de los rumiantes con forrajes verdes recién segados y suministrados en el pesebre.

CONT

El aprovechamiento de la hierba mediante siega presenta las siguientes ventajas: se consigue un aumento de la producción herbácea, [...]; se evita que el ganado rechace y deje de comer aquellas especies pratenses que le resultan menos apetecibles; es posible retrasar algunos días la recogida de la hierba en relación a la fecha en que debería ser pastada.

CONT

La siega de forrajes verdes tiene como objeto recolectarlos para su posterior conservación o para suministrarlos como tales en el pesebre a los animales.

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