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What are the advantages of ruminant digestion?

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Advantages of a ruminant digestive system are:

- Can digest cellulose

- Upgrade low-quality feeds

- Make protein from urea and other non-protein sources

- Produce its own vitamin B by microbial action

Advantages of a ruminant digestive system are:

- Can digest cellulose

- Upgrade low-quality feeds

- Make protein from urea and other non-protein sources

- Produce its own vitamin B by microbial action

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