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The feed block also attributes additional nutrients to cows and weight loss prevention.

High-quality feed blocks also have a significant affect on ruminant reproduction.

The gunner cranked again, and the feed block clattered.

High-quality feed blocks may also be treated with anthelmintic medicines for treatment against parasites in animals.

Feed blocks are cost-effective food supplements that are used in preserving high moisture agro-industrial by-products.

High-quality feed blocks have been observed to have a noticeable effect on milk yield composition and yield in dairy cows.

The supplemental energy and nutrients from the feed block helps reduces weight loss in animals, as well as improved fertility, and lambing rates.

Four powerful men on the opposite bank feed blocks of stone into the sparking open turret of the Sheepfold Lime Works.

He oversaw many important building projects, including the new Central Feeding block; the New Knoll boarding house; and new physics and maths schools.

High-quality feed block or HQFB, is a solid block consisting of molasses, non-protein nitrogen (NPN), rumen by-pass protein (cassava hay), minerals and lipids.

In recent years, livestock production (goats and sheep) has relied increasingly on feed blocks and feed supplements, thereby reducing dependence on wild grazing and ultimately leading to more sedentary animal production.

The MG3 feeds from the left side through a feed block using metal, 50-round continuous-link DM1 ammunition belts (which can be combined by cartridge) or disintegrating-link M13 or DM6 belts.

The general formula of feed blocks includes binders, a preservative, a mixture of ingredients that contain the desired nutrients (nitrogen, minerals, vitamins) and one of many energy rich agro-industrial by-products, such as molasses.

Strategic Supplementation with a High-Quality Feed Block on Roughage Intake, Milk Yield and Composition, and Economic Return in Lactating Dairy Cows.

The ratcheting wheel feed unit was designed as an easily removable module that is inserted into the bottom portion of the feed block (installed in place of the standard magazine well), below the barrel axis.

A major function of high-quality feed blocks is so promote microbial activity in ruminant animals, thus improving digestion of lower quality roughages or feed, such as low quality hays, straw, stubble, etc .

Simple conversion from belt to magazine feed is possible by installing an adapter in the feed block which enables the use of H&K's proprietary 20-round box magazine (from the G3 rifle) or a 50-round drum magazine.

Kioumarsi and others have examined the effects of introducing molasses/mineral feed blocks beside the use of medicated blocks on growth, efficiency, carcass traits, blood metabolites and control of gastro-intestinal nematode infection in grazing goats.

His emotions as a man-machine were essentially the outgrowth of chaotic processes, but there were circuit breakers, power shunts, feed blocks, and yes-no-maybe trinary logic switches that he could control, even if it was on an almost purely hardwired-instinctive level.

By the time he was transferred a few days later to a "feeding block" where more serious hunger strikers are segregated from other prisoners, his condition had stabilized and his weight was nearly back to an ideal level for a man his size.

Ridley Inc. manufactures and markets a broad range of complete feed rations, nutritional supplements, feeding blocks and vitamin/mineral premixes directly to livestock producers and through dealer organizations from 41 production plants in Canada and the United States.

Now, let's get the hell out of here, and he started the complicated process of unloading the Vickers, cranking it once to clear the chamber of its live round and then cranking again to clear the round in the feed block.

The operator will then load the rounds into the feeding block (feed tray cover closed); or will open the feed tray cover, and then load the rounds onto the feed tray, and then close the cover.

The SIG MG 710-3 is fed from the left side by either NATO standard disintegrating M13 (U.S.) or continuous link German DM1 belt, but only after swapping several parts in the feed block.

"On other belt-feds, the cartridge is brought halfway into position in the feed block when the bolt goes back and extracts the round from the belt, and the cartridge is moved the rest of the way as the bolt goes forward to chamber it.