The potential of maize crop residues for wintering sheep on the eastern Transvaal Highveld
Maize crop residues were grazed at three stocking rates, viz. 6, 9 and 12 sheep/ha, for about three months. Total DM yield of the maize crop was about 7500 kg / ha, and consisted of 38,5% grain and 61,5% residues.…