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Feather Meal
Characteristics:
consists of hydrolized, dried, ground clean feathers from slaughtered poultry
almost totally protein
otherwise low in nutritional value
used for mature ruminants but rarely exceed 5% of the ration for non-ruminants
fed to non-ruminants as a source of bypass protein
palatability is commonly a problem