The Things to Consider When Buying a Horse

Horses are different from your average pet. There is a majesty about horses that have made them almost mythical creatures. Purchasing a horse means taking on a big responsibility. However, there are a number of positive things that come from owning a horse. To make sure that you are able to enjoy all of these positive things, you should do your due diligence before purchasing your first horse.

Many people dreamt of having a horse since they were little kids. Now that they are adults and they have the financial situation to do so, they jump at the prospect of purchasing a horse. Still, they have little to no idea of how to care for a horse.

Owning a horse requires knowledge, effort, and diligence. Thankfully, there is a lot of information out there about how to care for horses. Unfortunately, all of this information can make a person …

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Tubers as Nutritious Pig Feeding

Tubers are a growing source of food energy. Very good for pig nutrition and feeding. Generally, the tubers contain high energy, but the protein content is low. Nevertheless, the productivity of protein and tuber energy per hectare compared with the higher n-butteries. Except for the protein productivity of the cassavas.

Here are the tubers as Pig Feed

Cassava

It is the most important agricultural crop in the tropics. Indonesia, Nigeria, Zaire, Thailand, and India are important cassava producing countries. In Indonesia cassava is the staple food in the third order after rice and corn. The content of cassava protein is lower than maize. When cassava is used as a source of energy in the ration, it must be balanced with a higher protein source. Calcium and phosphorus levels are adequate, but because of the high oxalic acid content (0.1-0.31{35c827cbe26b79242d8e2f910021ba0bcb9c19ffeeafe1612053acf37d4c8898}), that will affect the absorption of Ca and Zn.

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