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Forage Production in Southern Africa by Peace Pote is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document provides information on growing and conserving annual and perennial forage crops for marginal and semi-arid areas of Southern Africa. It discusses the major nutrients required to feed dairy cows, defines forage crops, lists common forage crops in Southern Africa such as forage sorghum, Pennisetum, cowpea and dolichos bean. It explains that forages should be conserved during the dry season as either hay or silage. Silage is defined as forage crops that are packed tightly and preserved by natura
- Author
- Peace Pote
- Language
- EN