NRM Sheep Nuts
NRM Sheep Nuts
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$31.99 NZD
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$31.99 NZD
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$31.99 NZD
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NRM Sheep Nuts: In times of low pasture growth or poor pasture quality, an additional nutrient feed source may be necessary, with Sheep Nuts a supplementary feed for sheep. The nuts contain Vitamins A, D and E and trace elements including zinc, selenium, iodine, cobalt and manganese, along with high levels of digestible energy and metabolisable energy (ME).
- Quality ingredients contained in a 10 mm nut for ease of utilisation and to reduce wastage
- Helps sustain sheep during a feed shortage by offering high levels of digestible energy and metabolisable energy (ME)
- Can be fed to pregnant ewes when feed intake is limited
- Molasses increases palatability
- Essential minerals and trace elements promote flock health and production
- Contains Vitamins A, D and E and trace elements including zinc, selenium, iodine, cobalt and manganese
- Minimises copper content so excess intake is avoided
- Major nutrients: Crude protein 12.2%, moisture 12%, fat (min) 2%, selenium 1 mg/kg and digestible energy 12.2MJ ME/kg of DM
Ingredients | Grains, grain by-products, oilseed meals, grass seed meal, legumes, molasses, sodium bentonite, minerals, trace minerals and vitamins and vegetable oil. |
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Feeding rates | The typical feeding rate is 150 g/head/day. Optimum feeding rates depend on pasture availability and quality and the age and condition of the sheep. The nuts can be fed at higher levels if required. Transition onto NRM Sheep Nuts by starting with 50 g/head/day, ideally for a week before building up to 150 g/head/day over the following one to two weeks. Ensure an adequate amount of forage is available at all times. |
Suitable for | Sheep. |
Major nutrients | Crude protein 12.2%, moisture 12%, fat (min) 2%, selenium 1 mg/kg and digestible energy 12.2MJ ME/kg DM. |
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