http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/07/26/corn-health-myths-nutrition_n_5591977.html http://www.whfoods.com/genpage.php?tname=foodspice&dbid=90 http://nutritiondata.self.com/facts/cereal-grains-and-pasta/5687/2 Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Sat, Oct 31, 2015 at 12:14 AM, knarf <knarftheria...@gmail.com> wrote: > According to a Young Cattleman on an agriculture propaganda site: > > "Corn is the predominant grain used because it is a great source of starch > (carbohydrates) utilized for energy. Other grains used include oats, barley, > sorghum, distillers (brewers) grains, and by-products of numerous grain and > fiber milling processes. These are referred to as the concentrate portion of > the ration. > > Corn or wheat silage is a very common feed ration ingredient to be used. It > can account for the forage and concentrate portion of the diet. Silage is the > entire plant (seed and stalk), harvested in an earlier stage with higher > moisture, then stored in an anaerobic environment (without oxygen) where > fermentation occurs and breaks down the plant cell walls." > > That's for beef cattle, anyway. > > And even if there were soy, it's hardly natural for ruminant. > > Cheers, > > frank > > On October 30, 2015 3:10:27 PM EDT, "P.J. Alling" > <webstertwenty...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>Soybeans is a large part of animal feed, corn hardly has enough >>nourishment. One of the problems of the native American cultures was >>lack of large domesticable animals, and suitable easily domesticable >>grasses. No culture that had a choice would have chosen Corn, and the >>only tractable large ruminant in the Americas was, well there wasn't >>one. > > -- > > "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -- Henri Cartier-Bresson > > Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.