If we compare natural drying hay and TMW? Which process has the advantage?
Advantages:
– Retains more nutrients than herbal flour;
– It can be more affordable, as it does not require additional costs for drying and processing;
– Suitable for animals that prefer to chew hay (e.g. cattle).
Disadvantages:
– May contain bacteria and fungi that can cause diseases in animals;
– Has a lower energy value compared to herbal flour;
– Requires more storage space.
Herbal flour:
Advantages:
– A more concentrated source of nutrients;
– Convenient to use and store;
– It can be used as a supplement to the diet or as a main feed.
Disadvantages:
– Requires additional costs for drying, processing and storage;
– Has a higher cost compared to hay;
– Not all animals prefer to eat grass flour.