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Hay Feeding Value and Protein Supplementation - David Bohnert and Shelby Filley (in English)

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In this video, Dr. Bohnert and Dr. Filley discuss hay evaluation for beef cattle feeding as well as protein supplementation strategies.

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This piece is part of the collection OSU Beef Cattle Workgroup - 2020 Fall Webinar Series

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