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Old 10-16-2005, 04:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Botnst
Not mentioned in what I posted above is the fact that rape seed also has considerable protein.

After extracting the oil, the remaining material could be mixed with other food material for livestock. To work out proper ratios of other sources you'd probably want to know specifically which amino acids are in rapeseed and how much. Then you'd need the requirements for your livestock (or poultry). Etc.
My neighbor feeds the sunflower cake to his cattle. You wouldn't happen to have a ballpark figure on the percent of protein in rapeseed cake would you? It might be in my interest to raise a few hogs again on the waste.
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