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Food on Offer, or FOO, is the amount of pasture available for sheep to eat. It is measured as dry matter per hectare, and then used to budget feed available and stocking rates for a given period.
FOO includes all green material above the ground and it is reported in kilograms of dry matter per hectare (kg DM/ha).
ISBN
9780980344813
Publication Date
2007
Document Type
Contribution to Book
Publisher
Department of Agriculture and Food Western Australia
Keywords
Sheep feeding, Pastures, Australia.
Disciplines
Agriculture | Agronomy and Crop Sciences | Natural Resources Management and Policy | Other Plant Sciences | Sheep and Goat Science
Recommended Citation
Curnow, M (, and Lifetimewool (Australia). (2007), Feed on offer photo gallery : for annual pastures during the green period. Department of Agriculture and Food Western Australia, Perth. Contribution to Book.
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