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A look into the effects of forage particle size reduction

September 15, 2020
Wyatt Smith

Within the last few years, we’ve taken a more critical look at the relationship between forage fiber particle size and forage digestibility. Researchers at the Miner Institute in New York have explored the concept of reducing particle size of forages with lower fiber digestibility to improve animal performance.


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Exploring the relationship between physically effective and undigested fiber

March 13, 2019
Rick Grant and Wyatt Smith
Recent research at Miner Institute has focused on the relationship between undigested and physically effective NDF (abbreviated as uNDF and peNDF).
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Alfalfa silage versus hay crop silage in the rumen

September 5, 2018
Wyatt Smith
Personally, I am a very visual learner. It is easy for me to “grasp” a concept when I can physically “grasp” it. With this in mind, I sought to create a visual aid to help explain the difference between pure alfalfa silage and hay crop (alfalfa-grass mix) silage using a method from Kurt Cotanch.
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