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When pasture is mature or stressed from lack of water, Summer Dry Nuts, containing 15% protein, is an ideal supplementary feed for cattle, sheep and deer.
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Ingredients | Grains, grain by-products, oilseed meals, grass seed meal, legumes, molasses, minerals, trace elements, PKE, vitamins and vegetable oil. |
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Feeding rates | Typically fed to sheep at 250g/head/day but can be fed at up to 500g if necessary (excluding Texel or Texel crosses which should be limited to 250g/head/day due to increased susceptibility to copper toxicity). Transition onto NRM Summer Dry Nuts by ideally starting at 50g/sheep/day for a week before building to the desire level over the following one to two weeks. If cattle are not currently eating a grain-based feed introduce at 0.5kg/ head/day and gradually increase as required typically up to 2kg/head/ day for calves and 3kg/head/day for yearlings and cows. Feed up to 2kg/head/day to deer. |
Suitable for | Cattle, sheep and deer. |
Major nutrients | Crude protein 15%, NDF 40% and digestible energy 11.5 MJ ME/kg DM. |
Tech Sheet | NRM Summer Dry Nuts 20kg - Tech Sheet |
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