FeedMix
High-quality balanced dairy lactating cow meal suitable for medium-quality roughages
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Lactating cows including Holstein, Jersey, Guernsey, Ayrshire, and crossbreeds.
| Period | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Min 2.4 kg per cow/day | For maintenance and initial milk production |
| Production | +450-550g per litre of milk | Provide ad lib roughage (grass hay, lucerne hay, corn silage) |
Works optimally when combined with young, lush green veld grazing or medium to good-quality hay. Can complement silage sources including maize, sorghum, and haylage, plus wheat straw and stover. Challenge feeding for cows producing more than 30 litres daily.
| Nutrient | Qualifier | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crude Protein | min | 16 | % |
| Moisture | max | 12 | % |
| Crude Fibre | max | 12 | % |
| Fat | min | 2.5 | % |
| Calcium | max | 1.2 | % |
| Phosphorus | min | 0.4 | % |
Always follow the manufacturer's feeding guidelines and recommended dosage rates. Consult a veterinarian or animal nutritionist for advice specific to your livestock. Store feed products in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.