Turkey: Great abundance in domestic feed

While the animals that retreated to their barns with the cooling of the weather now need more feed, farmers have turned to nutritious domestic feed production. According to the statements of large and small breeders who are breeders and milk producers, animal feed accounts for 45 to 60 percent of their costs. Production of substitute products in feed also reduces costs. The high increases in the production of sorghum, triticale, sainfoin, maize for silage, reygras (grass grass), which were previously evaluated in small quantities in cereals, became remarkable. Turkey Statistics Institute (TSI) 2020 2 Crop Production Forecast proves this increase. Accordingly, the product whose production increased the most in 2020 was sorghum. Sorghum production, which is preferred especially for use as animal feed, increased from 4 tons in 2019 to 541 tons in 2020. Production increase was 13.425 percent. Again, sainfoin production increased from 111 tons to 248 tons. The increase was 123.4 ...