Multinutrient block handbook

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1996
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en
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CTA. 1996. Multinutrient block handbook. Spore 63. CTA, Wageningen, The Netherlands.
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Multinutrient block handbook by L Garcia and J Restrepo 1995 28pp ISBN 92 5 103617 9 'Better Farming Series from FAO available from: Publications Division, FAO, Viale delle Terme di Caracalla, 00100 Rome, ITALY
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provides practical guidelines for the manufacture and use of multinutrient blocks in animal feeding. It explains which animals will benefit most from their use (ruminants) and which should not eat them (monogastrics). It describes the various ingredients used in the blocks and gives step-by-step instructions on how to make blocks by hand at farm level or with a mixer at village level. Finally, the booklet advises farmers and extension workers on how best to use the blocks so as to avoid accidents. Multinutrient block handbook by L Garcia and J Restrepo 1995 28pp ISBN 92 5 103617 9 'Better Farming Series from FAO available from: Publications Division, FAO, Viale delle Terme di Caracalla, 00100 Rome, ITALY
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LIVESTOCK;
Organizations Affiliated to the Authors
Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
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