Fodder Technologies
ABN 25 132 583 923
11 Capital Place
Carrum Downs Vic 3201
Australia
P +61 03 9770 8993
F +61 03 9770 8994
...CATTLE, BEEF & DAIRY
One of the major factors contributing to poor health in all ruminants is the lack of high protein 'green' feed.
FODDERTECH FODDER, current nutritional analysis
- ME 12.6%
- Protein 30 - 35%
- Amino acids and proteins (12.9 g/100g),
- Carbohydrates (71.0 g/100g) fat (3.0 g/100g),
- Enzymes
- Vitamins and minerals include potassium, calcium, magnesium, iron, copper, phosphorus, manganese, zinc, beta-carotene, B1, B2, B6, C, folic acid, and pantothenic acid, Vitamin E
- Chlorophyll and alkalinity (required for animal diets)
There is evidence from clients using fodder produced in FodderTech's controlled environment of
- Increased fertility rates
"As for the affect on fertility, Glenda pregnancy tested 80 heifers in November 2005 that had been fed solely using the hydroponically grown fodder and she achieved a 100% conception rate, which is a fantastic result."
Kimberley, Tasmania, beef producer Glenda Wootton, owner of a FodderTech System
(article)
Kimberley, Tasmania, beef producer Glenda Wootton, owner of a FodderTech System
(article)
- Increased lactation
- Increased milk yield
"Russian work (Grigorev and others 1986) has shown that replacing 50 percent of maize silage with 18 kg hydroponic barley grass increased milk yield by 87percent although milk fat was depressed."
Hydroponic Grass by Derek Cuddeford, In Practice September 1989 , British Veterinary Association
Hydroponic Grass by Derek Cuddeford, In Practice September 1989 , British Veterinary Association
- Increased protein
- Increased immunity levels
Current analysis
2003 analysis Department of Primary Industries Victoria Australia
