Feed Ration Planning in Dairy Cattle Herds
Aarhus University
The course will handle feed supply, including crop rotation, crop production, effects on self-supply, and optimization of feed allocation within and among animal categories/groups, including forage/concentrate ratio. Further feed production is described, including the effect of conservation and processing on feed quantity and quality. Feed evaluation including feed analyses and evaluation, and variation between different systems in energy and protein values and input parameters is discussed. Further nutrient requirements, and effects of ration formulation on cows response on individual and group level, as well as feed intake capacity is discussed.
Location | Aarhus, Denmark |
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Period |
5 Aug 2019
- 15 Aug 2019
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level | Master / Graduate |
Credits | 5.0 ECTS |
Program fee | 138 EUR |
Accommodation fee | 490 EUR |
Extra information about the
fee: Exchange students: No Fee Freemovers, EU/EEA: 138 EUR Freemovers, NON-EU/EEA: 1159 EUR Books, course materials, social programme, and housing are not included in the fee. |
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Application deadline | 1 April 2019 |
Entry
requirements: Course Specific: A relevant bachelor's degree within Science and Technology. General: Exchange students: nomination from your home university Freemovers: documentation for English Langauge proficiency You can read more about admission here: https://international.au.dk/education/admissions/summeruniversity/how-to-apply/ |
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