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What is the single most important concept in dairy cattle ration formulation to ensure that animals consume the proper levels of phosphorus and nitrogen?

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Cows consume pounds and not percentages. Measuring and monitoring dry matter intakes are essential to ensure that cows receive adequate amounts of nutrients.

Author: Virginia Ishler, Penn State

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