Effects of Soaking on Protein, Mineral Loss in Hay
Kristen M. Janicki, MS, PAS
January 17, 2013
Soaking hay can cause protein and mineral loss, depending on the time submerged and water temperature.
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Soaking hay can cause protein and mineral loss, depending on the time submerged and water temperature.
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