Abstract:The objective of this study was to evaluate the concentrate supplementation frequency effects on forage characteristics and performance of early-weaned beef calves grazing annual ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum). The experiments were conducted in Ona, FL from February to April (Exp. 1) and June (Exp. 2) 2019 and 2020. In Exp. 1, thirty-two early-weaned calves (82±12 d of age) were allocated to 8 annual ryegrass pastures (4 calves/pasture) and supplemented with 1% BW. Treatments were 2 concentrate supplementation … Show more
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