Description
Ewe & Lamb has been formulated to assist in the growth of young lambs and the ewe to
maintain condition whilst under heavy lactation. Also suitable for all sheep during times of drought or feeding off poor pastures to assist maintain condition or increase growth rates.
· True Proteins – Proteins from natural sources
· No Urea – Reduces possible conflict if feeding Urea blocks / supplements with paddock roughage
· Energy – To assist with lamb growth & maintenance of the ewe whilst lactating
· Trace Mineral Premix – To assist in maintaining correct nutrition balance.
· Pellet – 4.2 mm diameter pellet, less wastage and can be trail fed. Better uptake by lambs.
· Packaging – Bags, Bulk Bags & Bulk. Bulk & Bulk Bags minimum 3 tonne order
Typical raw materials considered in the formulation of this diet
Cereal Grains & their Co-Products, Lupins, Canola & Soybean Meal, Vegetable Oils, Amino Acids,
Calcium, Phosphorus, Vitamin Premix, Salt, Sodium Bicarbonate, Sodium Bentonite
All raw materials used are steamed cooked prior to the pelleting process
General Information
· Avoid feeding levels greater than 1.00 % of live body weight (LBW) – (1.50% max)
· Ensure roughage is available at all time especially when feeding pellet level is above 1.00 % LBW
· If unable to use self feeders, feed pellets on alternate days to avoid slug feeding
· Ewes in Lamb @ 0.50 – 1.00 kg per head per week
· Ewes after Lambing @ 0.50 – 1.00 kg per head per week
· Weaners @ 0.50 – 1.00 kg per head per day per week
· Rams in work @0.50 – 1.00 kg per head per week
· Feeding levels are intended as a guide only, ensure that clean, cool water and roughage in the form of
pasture and/or hay is available at all times.
· Results will vary according to seasonal conditions, age of animal, body condition prior to the
introduction of supplements and other feed/roughage
· Daily roughage intake should make up no less that 1.50% of the livestock’s, LBW (live body weight) to
· assist in maintaining healthy gut function and help avoid acidosis.
· For best results, feed should be introduced to livestock prior to other feeds becoming limited and/or
animals start losing condition.
· Introduce new feeds or changes to current feeding gradually over a 14 – 21 day period.
· Phase out supplementary feeding gradually to help avoid set backs.