Project Overview
FNC08-729
Project Type: Farmer/Rancher
Funds awarded in 2008: $6,208.60
Projected End Date: 12/31/2009
Region: North Central
State: Wisconsin
Project Coordinator:
Melissa Fischbach
Pasture Perfect, LLC
Commodities
- Animals: poultry
Practices
- Animal Production: feed/forage, housing, grazing management, grazing - rotational
- Education and Training: farmer to farmer, on-farm/ranch research
- Sustainable Communities: partnerships, sustainability measures
Proposal summary:
This project seeks to evaluate the effectiveness of feeding strategies for maximizing forage intake and feed conversion of pasture raised broiler chickens in a day-range system
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