Fodder Turnip
FODDER CROPS
Fodder Turnip
The turnip or white turnip (Brassica rapa subsp. rapa) is a root vegetable commonly grown in temperate climates worldwide for its white, bulbous taproot. The word turnip is a compound of tur- as in turned/rounded on a lathe and neep, derived from Latin napus, the word for the plant.Animals are harvested and fed daily. A dairy cow should be fed up to 40 pounds daily.