Sugarbeet Pulp: Beet pulp can replace either part of the grain or part of the forage in a dairy ration. Compared to corn, beet pulp contains 85 to 90% energy, similar crude protein, but a much higher and more digestible fiber. Sometimes beet pulp contains molasses (about 3%), which adds to its energy value and palatability. Dried sugarbeet pulp can be included in up to 30% of diet dry matter. |