Toasted
Calf Museli
Beginners
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A
completely cooked (extruded) balanced meal for weaning calves
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Ensure
food is given in trough off the ground so that it cannot be fouled |
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Remove
any wet feed from troughs after feeding to prevent bacterial growth |
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Feed
fresh feed daily |
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Avoid
bird contamination |
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Ensure
plenty of fresh water and quality hay is available at all time |
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Store
food in cool, dry place |
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Cleanliness
in pens ensures healthy calves |
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If
scouring occurs, increase milk dilution rates and restrict ration
of feed for a couple of days |
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Corn |
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Lupins |
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Cottonseed
Meal |
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Limestone
and Salt |
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LT
Soy |
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Sugarmate
and Dried Molasses |
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Vegetable
Oil |
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Di-Calcium
Phosphate |
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Calf
Premix |
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Crude
Protein Minimum |
25.0%
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Magnesium
(Mg) |
1.10%
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Crude
Fat Minimum |
5.0%
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Potassium
(K) |
0.65%
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Crude
Fibre Minimum |
11.0%
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Sodium
(Na) |
0.10%
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Vitamin
A |
300IU/kg
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Sulphur
(S) |
0.18%
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Vitamin
D3 |
338IUkg
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Cholride
(Cl) |
0.10%
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Vitamin
E |
17.5mg/kg
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Cobalt
(Co) |
0.07%
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Vitamin
K3 |
1.3mg/kg
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Copper
(Cu) |
5.4mg/kg
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Vitamin
B1 |
7.6mg/kg
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Ferrous
Iron (Fe++) |
45mg/kg
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Vitamin
B6 |
3.0mg/kg
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Iodine |
0.28mg/kg
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Vitamin
B12 |
0.04mg/kg
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Manganese |
14.1mg/kg
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Biotin |
0.07mg/kg
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Selerium
(Se) |
0.03mg/kg
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Di-cal
Pantothenate |
4.9mg/kg
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Zinc
(Zn) |
17mg/kg
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Choline |
136.3mg/kg
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Lysine
(Total) |
37.7mg/kg
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Folic
Acid |
0.2mg/kg
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Calcium |
0.60%
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Niacin |
13.2mg/kg
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Phosphorous |
0.40%
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Day
1 |
Ensure
good intake of Darns colostrum |
Day
2-3 |
Continue
colostrum or liquid feed of your choice |
Day
4 |
Continue
Barnyard Premium Milk Replacement until weaning.
Introduce Toasted Calf Muesli (Ad-Libitum).
Provide a small amount of straw for roughage. Ensure fresh water |
Day
5 |
Continue
feeding Toasted Calf Muesli (Ad-Libitum) |
Weaning |
(6-8
weeks) Calves should be consuming a minimum of 1.5kg of Toasted
Calf Muesli. |
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After
weaning introduce good quality hay for roughage. Continue with
Toasted Calf Muesli for 4 weeks (Ad-Libitum). Maintain fresh
water. |
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