Badminton Feeds Country Mix

Feeding Recommendations 

Cattle 

• Country Mix can be fed to growing cattle from 6 months of age.  For beef animals, if grass is limited or when forage is insufficient to sustain the required growth, 0.5 – 1kg of Country Mix or Country Cubes can be fed for every 100kg of live weight.
• For dairy cows, ad lib good quality grass or forage can be supplemented with 0.4kg of Country Mix or Country Cubes for every litre of milk produced.
• Country Mix or Cubes can be introduced during the last 3 – 4 weeks of a cow’s pregnancy at a rate of up to 1kg per day, depending on breed.

Sheep/ Goats 

• Lambs and kids may be carefully introduced to Country Mix or Cubes as soon as they show an interest in concentrate feed.
• In-lamb/kid and lactating ewes/goats may have their forage supplemented with 0.5 – 1.25kg per day of Country Mix or Cubes.

Others 

• Other animals may be supplemented with Country Mix or Cubes at a rate of 0.5 – 0.75kg per day, depending on size and quality of forage.