Animal food store type

CLEM.Resources.AnimalFoodStoreType

A type of feed or supplement stored in the Animal food store.

This represents the current store of a animal feed or supplement. It will track the current quality as feed of different quality is added. It also specifies the amount at the start of the simulation and a description of the quality of the food (percentage dry matter digestibility and nitrogen).

The following parameters are associated with this resource

Percent Dry Matter Digestibility of this store type. This value is used if no quality details are provided when added to this resource.

Dry matter digestibility will be calculated from percent nitrogen if not supplied and not available from inputs.

Current version does not adjust DMD based on percent nitrogen in the intake, so will use the value provided here.

Percent Nitrogen of this store. This value is used if no quality details are provided when product is added to this resource. Even is the input data provides percent nitrogen a value greater than zero will be required here.

Amount of this resource in the store at the start of the simulation in kg.

The following components will provide more details for this resource type

Resource pricing components can be added to this resource type to provide pricing and purchase unit details.

A Resource units converter component can be added to this Resource Type to provide additional units for reporting.

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