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Calf Max 16% Pellets 20 kg
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Calf Max 16% Pellet is a nutritionally balanced feed for growing calves designed to complement a high-protein pasture diet post-weaning. The pellets are easily digested, delivering the energy and protein needed to reach target growth rates post-weaning.
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Calf Max 16% Pellets can also be offered to older replacement heifers to maintain physical condition when the forage supply is limited. Offer fresh product daily and always provide calves with access to clean drinking water and roughage. The pellets provide the energy and protein needed to maximise growth rates as well as a coccidiostat for protection against coccidiosis.
- Ingredients: Wheat, barley, maize, soya bean meal, cottonseed meal, broll, linseed, molasses, lime, salt, vegetable oils, dicalcium phosphate, pellet binder, Bovatec® 20%, mould inhibitor, minerals, vitamins, and NuStart
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| Ingredients | Wheat, barley, maize, soya bean meal, cottonseed meal, broll, linseed, molasses, lime, salt, vegetable oils, dicalcium phosphate, pellet binder, Bovatec® 20%, mould inhibitor, minerals, vitamins, and NuStart |
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| Pack Size | 20 kg |
| Feeding rates | 16% Pellets has been designed for growing calves once they have started eating pasture, allowing farmers to capitalise on gains made from feeding 20%. It helps avoid any post-weaning growth check and can also be offered to older replacement heifers to maintain physical condition when forage supply is limited. Offer fresh product daily and remove stale product from troughs. Always give calves access to clean drinking water and roughage. |
| Suitable for | Feeding to calves |
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