Betekenis van:
roughage

Voorbeeldzinnen

1. Forages and roughage
2. Sufficient roughage should be provided.
3. Where possible roughage should be fed on the ground or in suitably designed round bale feeders.
4. In order to reduce the negative impact of such measures the animals shall have permanent access to sufficient quantities of roughage and suitable material allowing each bird to take up roughage, scratch and dust bath according to its needs.
5. Suitable enrichment for rabbits includes roughage, hay blocks or chew sticks as well as an area for withdrawal.
6. Roughage is an important component of the diet for some species of animals, as well as a means of satisfying some behavioural needs.
7. Where they are not given the opportunity to graze, they should be provided with a suitable quantity of long fibre/roughage every day.
8. Suitable feeding practices should be in place to allow normal growth and development, with access to roughage provided to ruminants from two weeks of age.
9. Where equines are kept with minimal or no access to grazing then additional roughage should be provided to extend the time spent feeding and reduce boredom.
10. Where poultry are kept indoors, they shall permanently have access to sufficient quantities of roughage and suitable material in order to meet the poultry’s ethological needs.
11. There is a need to ensure that transhumance for organic livestock can continue, notwithstanding the fact that the animals will take up a certain amount of conventional roughage.