Product Description
Home Fresh 15 Sheep Grower Finisher 18DQ is a pelleted, high-energy, medicated complete feed for growing and finishing lambs.
Features & Benefits
NutriVantage Nutrition Optimizer - for Sheep
NutriVantage nutrition optimizer, is a research-driven feed supplement designed to help animals derive optimum nutrition from their diet. Our exclusive NutriVantage Sheep formula is made with nutritional components that consist of a blend of organic macromolecules, trace minerals, antioxidants, and chelating agents that provide optimal nutritional supplementation to your sheep’s digestive tract. This means that with every feeding of our NutriVantage Sheep formula, your animals are getting a feed supplement that supports their precise nutritional needs. In research trials, NutriVantage has a positive impact on animal health. From support of a healthy rumen environment, an immune response under stress, or efficient production, related research suggests NutriVantage may be the future for helping keep sheep healthy and performing to their genetic potential.
Decoquinate (DQ)
Added for the prevention of coccidiosis in young sheep
Prebiotics
Help support normal rumen microbial fermentation essential for fiber digestion.
Trace Mineral Amino Acid Complex
More readily available form of zinc supports a healthy immune system.
Ammonium Chloride
To aid in the prevention of urinary calculi and urinary tract blockage, supporting overall urinary tract health.
No Added Copper
Maintains optimum health as sheep are sensitive to copper.
Vitamin E and Selenium
Aids in the prevention of White Muscle Disease.
Precisely Balanced Nutrition
Optimum levels and ratios of nutrients help support and maintain overall health.
Fixed Component Formula
Utilizes a particular set of quality ingredients limited to a precise range to ensure the product meets nutrient specifications at all times while providing a consistent diet supporting healthy digestive function.
Pelleted Form
High-quality pellet provides a nutrient-dense ration with balanced nutrition in every bite and helps prevent sorting of ingredients.
Nutritional Information
| Guaranteed Analysis | |
|---|---|
| Crude Protein, min | 15.00% |
| NPN, max | 1.25% |
| Crude Fat, min | 3.00% |
| Crude Fiber, max | 8.50% |
| Calcium, min | 0.75% |
| Calcium, max | 1.25% |
| Phosphorus, min | 0.40% |
| Salt, min | 0.75% |
| Salt, max | 1.25% |
| Selenium, min | 0.3 ppm |
| Vitamin A, min | 4,000 IU/lb |
Ingredients
Ground Corn, Wheat Middlings, Corn Distillers Dried Grains, Dehydrated Alfalfa Meal, Soybean Hulls, Soybean Meal, Cane Molasses, Calcium Carbonate, Salt, Ammonium Chloride, Calcium Sulfate, Brewers Dried Yeast, Reed-Sedge Peat, Magnesium Oxide, Natural and Artificial Flavor, Zinc Methionine Complex, Ferrous Sulfate, Rice Hulls, Vitamin E Supplement, Zinc Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Vitamin A Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Niacin Supplement, Sodium Selenite, Calcium Iodate, Cobalt Carbonate.
| Active Drug Ingredient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Decoquinate | 18 gm/ton |
Feeding Directions
Home Fresh 15 Sheep Grower Finisher 18DQ is a pelleted high energy medicated feed for growing and finishing lambs. Feed Home Fresh 15 Sheep Grower Finisher 18DQ beginning at 60 pounds body weight to market weight. It is recommended to feed good quality hay at the rate of 0.25 pounds per head per day to stimulate appetite. Provide access to clean fresh water at all times. If lambs are not accustomed to feed, work them up gradually to full feed.
For prevention of coccidiosis in lambs feed at the rate of 2.5 lb. per 100 pounds body weight to provide 22.7 mg of
Decoquinate per 100 pounds of body weight. Feed at least 28 days during periods of exposure or when experiences indicate coccidiosis is likely to be a hazard.
The suggested feeding program is intended solely as a guide. The variables of management, environment and breed
may dictate changes in the animal’s dietary requirements.
Warning
Do not feed to sheep producing milk for human consumption.
Caution
Do not use Decoquinate in feeds containing bentonite.
NutriVantage® Nutrition Optimizer®
NutriVantage Nutrition Optimizer is an exclusive research-driven nutritional feed supplement that is only available in Kent/Blue Seal products.
