No. Cows are herbivores, meaning that they are strictly plant-eating animals, not omnivores nor carnivores. Cows eat grass, hay and silage and should eat just grass, hay and silage.
Yes, pigs can eat silage as part of their diet. However, it should not make up the majority of their feed, as pigs require a balanced diet that includes a variety of nutrients to stay healthy. It's important to ensure the silage is of good quality and not spoiled, as that can be harmful to pigs.
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No, cows are herbivores themselves and primarily eat plants like grasses, hay, and silage. They do not typically consume other animals.
Absolutely, yes!! Cows LOVE silage, it's like candy to a bunch of +1000 lb 5-year olds!
That's not true, many livestock can definitely eat barley. Many Canadian cattle fattened up in the feedlot are more often fed barley grain and silage than corn.
The same as female sheep - grass, hay, silage and grain
No. Silage is one of the more popular feeds to feed cattle. It's like candy to them. And it's good for them too, especially for growing animals that need feeds that are high in energy and protein for them to grow on. Cattle LOVE silage, and no it's not bad for them at all.
The exact same thing that any "normal cow" would eat: grass, hay, silage and grain.
The exact same thing that any "normal cow" would eat: grass, hay, silage and grain.
Cows do not eat (nor drink) milk. They drink water and eat forages like grass, hay, silage and grains.
In a silage pit or as bales