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Cattle producers need to take extra precautions with net wrap

With advancements in bale binding technology, efficiency has increased. Today’s net wrap increases baling efficiency by 75 percent over twine binding and increases water shedding ability, which results in less spoilage. However, studies have shown that cattle can’t digest net wrap if it’s accidentally or purposely ingested, and an accumulation of the matter in the rumen can prove fatal. Read more at Cattle Business Weekly…

Written by:
kristin
Published on:
January 27, 2017

Categories: Animal Health, General

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