Emu/Ostrich

Bagged Feed

Co-op All-Purpose Ratite Feed

Emu/Ostrich

Co-op All-Purpose Ratite Feed is specifically formulated with a minimum of 19% crude protein for the growing, maintaining, and breeding of ratites.

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Feeding Directions

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Begin feeding Co-op All Purpose Ratite Feed at four weeks of age. (Co-op AN Chick Starter/Grower-Item#104CR should be used from hatch to 4 weeks of age.) Co-op All Purpose Ratite Feed can be offered free-choice to growing, finishing, maintenance or breeding birds. Ostriches should consume approximately 3 to 5 lb per head per day; emus should consume approximately 1 to 1 1/2 lb per head per day. If birds maintained for breeding are gaining excessive weight, limit feed Co-op All Purpose Ratite Feed to maintain satisfactory body weight condition. Supplement high producing birds with oyster shell during breeding season to improve eggshell quality. Pasture or other forage should be available. Provide clean, fresh water at all times.

Guaranteed Analysis

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Crude Protein (min.) 19.00%
Lysine (min.) 0.85%
Methionine (min) 0.35%
Crude Fat (min.) 3.00%
Crude Fiber (max.) 10.00%
Calcium (min.) 1.75% (max.) 2.25%
Phosphorus (min.) 0.80%
Salt (min.) 0.10% (max.) 0.60%
Selenium (min.) 0.30 ppm

Ingredients

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Wheat Middlings, Soybean Meal (Dehulled), Ground Corn, Alfalfa Meal (Dehydrated), Soybean Mill Feed, Molasses Products, Propionic Acid (a preservative), Calcium Carbonate, Fish Meal, Calcium Phosphate, Salt, Animal Fat and Vegetable Oil with Ethoxyquin (a preservative), Yeast Culture, Choline Chloride, dl-Methionine, Acetic Acid, Ammonium Hydroxide, Magnesium Silicate, Sodium Aluminosilicate, Bentonite, Sorbic Acid (a preservative), Biotin, Zinc Methionine Complex, Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex, Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin A Acetate, Vitamin B-12 Supplement, Vitamin D-3 Supplement, Folic Acid, Menadione Dimethylpyrimidinol Bisulfite, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Thiamine Mononitrate, Ferrous Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Zinc Oxide, Copper Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite, Cobalt Carbonate.

Warning/Caution

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Warning: N/A

Caution: Store in a dry area. Do not use moldy or insect infested feed. Do not dilute with corn or other feeds.

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