Abstract

Over two years at Whatawhata Research Centre mixed age Hereford x Friesian beef cows pregnant with either one or two calves were compared in a feed intake study. Pasture dry matter (DM) intake by the cows was estimated using slow- release, chromic oxide, rumen capsultes. Twin pregnant/suckled cows ate similar amounts per day as

DL, Hopkins, GR Ferrier, HA Channon, and BA MacDonald

Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Volume 55, , 114-116, 1995
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