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Bay Blenders Calf Milk Replacer
- Store powder airtight in a cool dry place away from light
- Cleanliness and hygiene of mixing and feeding equipment is vital to good calf health
- Mix powder prior to feeding, not the night before as settling may occur
- Eliminate stress by providing adequate shelter and a fresh clean water supply
- Provide good quality hay and meal from 10 days of age to encourage rumen development
TWICE A DAY GUIDELINES:
Typically fed in the morning and evening with an 8 hour elapse between feeds
- Mix 125g of CMR per litre of warm water (37°C)
- One 20kg bag of CMR makes 180 litres of milk
Age Volume (125g CMR/litre)
- 0 – 4 days Colostrum fed ad-lib
- 5 – 10 days 2.0 litres twice a day
- 11 – 21 days 2.5 litres twice a day
- 22 days + 3.0 litres twice a day
ONCE A DAY GUIDELINES:
Age/Volume
- 0 – 4 days old Colostrum fed ad-lib
- 5 – 10 days old 200g in 1.0 litre twice a day
- 11 – 21 days old 500g in 2.5 litres once a day
- 22 days + 600g in 3.0 litres once a day