Download infomation| Nutrients | Dry matter basis |
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| Crude Protein (min) | 25% |
| Metabolisable Energy (est) | 11.5 MJ/kg |
| Added Salt (max) | 0.1% |
| Calcium(min) | 0.5% |
| Phosphorus | 0.4% |
LeadFeed is a nutritionally balanced ration, designed to be fed to dairy cows prior to calving to help prevent milk fever and retained placenta. It also improves grain adaption and boosts peak lactation.
Why LeadFeed is so Easy
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Nutritionally balanced ration |
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Meets the demands of springer cows to help prevent the problems associated with calving |
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High energy density ration |
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To prepare the cow for calving and help prevent ketosis |
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25% protein ration |
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To improve cow condition prior to calving |
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Quality assured vitamin/trace mineral premix |
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Provides the essential vitamins and minerals to meet nutritional needs |
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Anionic salts |
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Alters the electrolyte balance to help prevent milk fever and retain placenta |
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Calcium reduced |
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Mobilises bone calcium to prevent milk fever |
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Contains canolameal |
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Improves amino acid profile |
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Pellet feeding prior to calving |
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Improves grain adaptation and maximises production levels to subsequent lactation |
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Flavour enhancers added |
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Improves palatability |
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Raw material standards |
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High quality and safety of ingredients for quality assurance |
Lupins, barley, oats, wheat, triticale, cereal byproducts, canolameal, molasses, limesand, salt, dicalcium phosphate, ammonium sulphate, magnesium sulphate, ammonium chloride, vitamin/trace mineral premix, flavour enhancers.
Leadfeed is a specialised pellet designed to be fed to springer cows three weeks prior to calving. Gradually increase intake of Leadfeed from 1 to 3 kg/day over this period. Leadfeed should be fed with hay. Avoid grazing pastures with high potassium content.