2. Importance of Mixing Feed Correctly
It is crucial that feed is
mixed thoroughly
otherwise the animal will
not ingest the necessary
quantity of appropriate
nutrients. This greatly
effects the quality of
yield and beef.
3. Importance of Mixing Feed Correctly
In order for the animal to
deliver quality beef &
milk there must be an
even mix of nutrients in
every feed, every day.
4. Importance of Mixing Feed Correctly
The physical composition of
the ration is key to the
better utilisation of
nutrients found in the
mix.
5. Importance of Mixing Feed Correctly
Feed needs to be mixed
consistently to ensure an
even distribution across
the stock.
6. Diet Feeders/Mixer Wagons
Most diet feeders do the following:
• Mix a concentrate supply with a
forage feed
• Distribute rations, directly in front
of the livestock
• Enable the efficient transfer of feed
from the storage area to feeding
shed
7. Diet Feeders/Mixer Wagons
When considering buying a diet feeder
look for a mixer wagon that offers
the following additional benefits:
• Mixer that makes a light open mix
• Mixer that gives a good mix of
particle size
• Mixer that ensures the feed has a
physical structure ideal for the
rumen
8. Diet Feeders/Mixer Wagons
When considering buying a diet feeder
look for a mixer wagon that offers
the following additional benefits:
• Diet feeder prepares a mix that
prevents the animals selectively
sorting the mix
• Helps prevent waste
• Feeding controls that help weigh,
instruct and record the mixing
process
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Editor's Notes
Use images of Optimal Physical Mix in the hand type images. See Keenan/Design/Assets/Optimal Physical Mix