FODDER FOR YOUNG COWS Russian patent published in 2004 - IPC

FIELD: fodder production, animal science. SUBSTANCE: the suggested fodder contains the following components at the ratio, weight%: barley 14.0-15.0; oats 12.0; wheat, corn 18.0-20.0; bran 20.0; sunflower oil cake 8.0-10.0; hydrolytic yeast 4.0-5.0; fish meal, meat and bone meal 5.0; grass meal 4.0; monocalcium phosphate 2.0; salt 1.0; premix 1.0; reduced sprouts of birch and raspberry 3.0-5.0; apple oil cake 1.0-5.0; crushed acorns 1.0. Addition of reduced sprouts of birch and raspberry enables to increase immunity and meat fastness; apple oil cake rich in iron improves hemogenesis process (oxygen saturation); crushed acorns used for preparing coffee substitute and rich in starch enable to stimulate metabolic processes in the body of young cows. Application of reduced sprouts of birch and raspberry, apple oil cake, crushed acorns at certain ratio of components favors hemoglobin concentration that leads to increased body weight gain in cows. EFFECT: higher efficiency. 5 ex, 1 tbl