17% SWEET GOAT FEED 50 lbs

17% Sweet Goat

Fresh, wholesome nutrition for your goat. Good, old-fashioned value for you.

This complete maintenance feed for goats is:

• A high quality sweet feed for both dairy goats and meat goats
• Extremely palatable to encourage intake and support growth of early-weaned kids
• Fortified with the vitamins and minerals goats need
• Balanced energy and protein supports lactacting does and growth
• Proper copper levels for goats to support a healthy coat, immune response and hoof health
• Includes ammonium chloride to promote a healthy urinary tract
• Feed with roughage for the entire life of the kid or to breeding and lactating does

• Guaranteed Analysis

  Nutrient	Level
  Crude Protein, minimum	17.0%
  NPN	1.22%
  Crude Fat, minimum	3.0%
  Crude Fiber, maximum	12.0%
  Calcium, minimum	0.6%
  Calcium, maximum	1.1%
  Phosphorus, minimum	0.45%
  Salt, minimum	1.25%
  Salt, maximum	1.75%
  Sodium, minimum	0.15%
  Sodium, maximum	0.2%
  Copper, minimum	22 ppm
  Copper, maximum	35 ppm
  Selenium, minimum	0.3 ppm
  Vitamin A, minimum	2,996 IU/lb

Feeding Instructions

This feed is designed to be fed to starting, growing, breeding and lactating goats.

• Start kids at a rate of 1% of bodyweight per head per day (appr. 1/4 LB).
• Gradually increase to 3% of bodyweight per head per day (appr. 3/4 LB) over a period of 2 to 3 weeks.
• Feed free-choice hay to start, then reduce hay as kids come on feed.
• Feed breeding or lactating goats to maintain desired body condition.
• Offer 1 LB per 3 to 4 LB of milk produced. Feed to growing/finishing kids as the sole ration.
• Introduce gradually to newly weaned kids or those that have not been on high energy rations.
• Limited hay (1/4 to 1/2 LB per head per day) may be fed.
• Salt should be available free choice.
• Appropriate mineral may be offered to breeding and lactating goats.
• Provide plenty of fresh, clean water at all times.
• DO NOT EXCEED 50% OF TOTAL DRY MATTER INTAKE FROM THIS FEED.

CAUTION: THIS FEED CONTAINS SUPPLEMENTAL COPPER. DO NOT FEED TO SHEEP.