Table 7.
Animal unit and forage requirement.
| Animals | Avg. body weight (kg) | Forage requirement (dry matter in kg/day) | Animal Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult milking cow | 250 | 7.5 | 1 |
| Horse / mule | 312.5 | 9.38 | 1.18 |
| Goat | 35.78 | 1.07 | 0.23 |
| Sheep | 32.74 | 0.98 | 0.22 |
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