Milk Maker Premium Dairy Pellets
Designed to be fed as a supplement to lactating dairy cows and beef cows
RIVERINA MILK MAKER PREMIUM DAIRY PELLETS provides premium supplementation for lactating dairy cows on pasture or roughage. Feed up to 8 kg/head/day in two feeds, introducing gradually to minimise acidosis risk. Available in Meal upon request.
| Product Type | Pellets, Meal |
| Lifestage | Lactating |
| Requirement | Methane Reducing, Antibiotic Free |
| Packaging | Bagged, Bulk |
| Brand | Riverina |
Features & Benefits
- Supplementing with RIVERINA MILK MAKER PREMIUM DAIRY PELLETS, reduces grazing pressure on pastures, supporting higher stocking rates and more efficient use of home-grown feed.
- Provides a balanced blend of energy, high-quality protein (bypass and rumen degradable), minerals, trace minerals and essential vitamins to optimize milk production, improve milk components, fertility and health.
- Includes rumen buffers to help minimise the risk of acidosis and promote stable rumen function.
- Enhanced with organic zinc, to aid in immune defence and hoof strength for long-term herd performance.
- Available in meal upon request.
Typical Composition
Ingredients selected from: Cereal grains, bran & pollard, plant protein meals, legumes, seed and nut by-products, calcium, phosphorus and magnesium sources, vegetable oil, molasses, salt, buffers, monensin, mould inhibitor, organic zinc, mycotoxin binder, Riverina ruminant vitamin & mineral premix. Vitamins & Trace Minerals added: Vitamin A, Vitamin D3, Vitamin E, Cobalt, Copper, Iron, Iodine, Manganese, Molybdenum, Selenium and Zinc. Base raw materials may gradually change seasonally.
Feeding Guide
- THIS IS NOT A COMPLETE FEED. It has been formulated to supplement hay, silage or pasture feeding.
- Feed up to 8 kg/head/day in two meals to support consistent intake and strong, stable performance. Start with 4 kg/day after calving and increase gradually over 2–3 weeks for a smooth transition into peak production.
- Feeding 6-8kg per day of MILK MAKER PREMIUM DAIRY PELLETS will provide the optimal dose of monensin sodium.
- Feeding MILK MAKER SPRINGER PELLETS four weeks before calving is recommended to help reduce digestive problems e.g. acidosis and metabolic diseases such as milk fever.
- Cool, clean fresh water must be available at all times.
Nutritional Analysis
| Nutritional Levels (Dry-Matter Basis) | ||
| PROTEIN | min | 14% |
| *UREA | max | 1.3% |
| ME RUMINANT | min | 12.3MJ/kg |
| EQUIV. CP | min | 1% |
| CALCIUM | min | 1.4% |
| PHOSPHORUS | min | 0.6% |
| *C FIBRE | max | 8% |
| MAGNESIUM | min | 0.55% |
| SALT | max | 1% |
| *ORGANIC ZINC | min | 75Mg/kg |
| *Nutritional levels are on an as fed basis |
Medication
This feed contains Monensin sodium at the rate of 40 mg/kg to aid in the control of bloat and to reduce the severity of non-clinical ketosis.
Witholding Period
Meat – Nil.
Milk – Nil.
Warnings
THIS IS NOT A COMPLETE FEED. It has been formulated to supplement hay, silage or pasture feeding.
Do not feed to dogs, horses or other equines as it may prove fatal.
Feed only to cattle.