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  • Agronomy
  • Animal Science

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  • Dual-purpose crops, such as wheat and canola, are increasingly utilized in sheep-grazing systems.
  • These crops are grown for both forage and grain production, offering integrated farming solutions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the utilization of dual-purpose crops in sheep-grazing systems.
  • To examine crop and grazing management strategies for dual-purpose crops.
  • To assess the impact of grazing on crop yield and animal performance.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of existing research on dual-purpose crops.
  • Analysis of grazing effects on crop growth, recovery, and grain yield.
  • Evaluation of forage nutritional value and its impact on animal live-weight gain.

Main Results:

  • Early-sown, later-maturing dual-purpose wheat and canola can be grazed in winter with minimal grain yield reduction.
  • Effective grazing management strategies can maximize live-weight gain and alleviate winter feed gaps.
  • Integration of dual-purpose crops enhances farm system advantages, including operational flexibility and risk management.

Conclusions:

  • Dual-purpose crops represent a significant innovation for increasing simultaneous crop and livestock production.
  • These integrated systems contribute to enhanced farm profitability and sustainability.
  • Dual-purpose cropping systems have the potential to improve global food security.