The basics on animal feed, its nutritional value and further working tools are the foundation for needs-based, environmentally sound and efficient livestock feeding.
The production of high-quality silages and roughage remains very important in Switzerland in terms of both feeding and product quality.
This online database of feed for various livestock species contains information on over 600 feed materials and roughages available in Switzerland.
The Feed Catalogue mainly describes feedstuffs and products that are known in Switzerland and are important as components of compound feed.
Feed Recommendations for Ruminant
Here you’ll find recommendations and nutritional tables for the feeding of various ruminant genera (formerly, the ‘Green Book’).
Here you’ll find recommendations and nutritional tables for the feeding of pigs (formerly, the ‘Yellow Book’).
Here you’ll find tips on further procedures for analysing feed.
Pasture grazing provides an inexpensive source of feed for livestock. The aim here is to use the grass grown as efficiently as possible.
Calculation programmes for planning ruminant and pig feeding
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