WebOct 23, 2004 · Oct 20, 2004. #1. I was wondering if any of you feed your cows cotton trash. I have had many people here tell me it is pretty good for the cows and will help hold their weight over the winter. By the way, cotton trash is everytihg left over after the gin processes the cotton. No seed but hulls, cotton and whatever else is left. WebSep 16, 2024 · Traditionally, gin trash is stacked in large piles outside of a cotton ginning facility, and is a low bulk density feed. This feed source is used as a roughage …
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WebCotton gin trash is a by-product of the cotton ginning industry that may be used as a roughage source in beef cattle. A production trial and a digestibility study were conducted in an effort to determine the feeding value of cotton gin trash in growing cattle. In the production trial, 40 Angus x Continental steers (initial BW = 233 kg) were WebFeb 8, 2010 · Using Cotton Byproducts in Beef Cattle Diets Gin Trash. Each 480-pound bale of cotton produces approximately 150 to 200 pounds of gin trash. The gin trash itself … cod. f24 1712
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WebOct 6, 2009 · The Birome Gin Co. site features a large aerobic composter to process the trash. The composter rotates four times per hour. Kasberg adds new cotton trash to the composter daily to produce a fresh batch each day. Willis says it takes three days to turn the mixture into compost. Typically, Birome Gin Co. produces 15 yards of compost per day. WebCotton gin trash is a by-product of the cotton ginning industry. It is composed of stems, leaves, burrs, immature seeds, and sand from the cotton plant. According to Lalor et al. … WebOct 1, 2013 · Have fed lots of gin trash over the years with no problems. Have wintered cows on it supplemented with cubes. If priced right can be a very economical feed. IMO-if a ton of gin trash delivered to ur place costs less than 1/2 the cost of a good round bale of grass hay, you can feed a cow cgt + cubes cheaper than hay alone. code zio and the magic