Protect S Wean A complete feed for early weaning lambs

Why use Protect S Wean?

ProAgni ProTect S Wean is a high protein crumbed feed for use during early weaning of lambs. Designed for ease of digestion and providing nutritional support, when fed to young animals transitioning from milk to grain or grass based diets.
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Provides high protein, high energy nutrition

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Provides buffering against lactic acidosis

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Helps livestock reach genetic potential for increased production

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Meets increasing demand for antibiotic free meat

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Safe Storage Guidelines

  • ProAgni Feed should only be feed to the animal that the product has been specifically formulated for.

  • Do not feed wet, mouldy products to any animal.
  • Store all bags or bulk deliveries off the ground in a dry place out of direct sunlight and away from possible pests and insects.

  • Store at below 30C.

Protect S Wean contains:

  • Plant proteins including bypass and rumen degradable forms of high quality protein
  • Powdered milk, a high protein, energy and fat source
  • Acid Buf, a highly effective rumen buffer, containing a pure source of bio-available minerals for rumen efficiency
  • Optiwise® a patent pending additive of organic and inorganic bio-available minerals, trace elements, vitamins, probiotic extracts, bioactives and antioxidative compounds, for maximising animal health and minimizing energy waste
  • Proven methane-mitigating ingredients; including one certified by the Carbon Trust

How do I use Protect S Wean?

ProTect S Wean is a crumbed feed, to be fed directly to lambs as part of an early weaning protocol.

  1. Supply to lambs using feed trough or trail feeding.
  2. Provide access to adlib cereal hay and cool, clean water.
  3. Introduce ration by feeding 75g per head, fed twice a day.
  4. Each day increase ration by 25g per head per feed until ad lib consumption is achieved.
  5. Feed ProTect S Wean to lambs for 14 to 21 days, or until lambs reach at least 15kg.
  6. Following early weaning, lambs can transition to a grain-based diet containing ProAgni ProTect S, or high quality pastures.

Protect S Wean product information​

  • Free from urea and hormones
  • Free from Lasalocid and Monensin
  • Nil withholding period, nil export slaughter intervals
  • Feed only to lambs
  • Do not feed wet, mouldy products to any animals

Protect S Wean is free from all antibiotics including ionophores*

Packaged in 25kg bags, 1 tonne bags or bulk.

*Ionophore antibiotics are compounds produced by microorganisms (mainly spore-forming bacteria); they act by specifically increasing the ion permeability of the cell membrane. View Source

Protect S Wean Nutrition Information

Nutrient Values

Nutrient Name Typical Analysis
Protein, Crude
22.85%
MJ ME Ruminant
12.88me/kg

Macro Minerals

Nutrient Name Typical Analysis
Calcium
0.8%
Phos. total
0.65%
Sodium
0.19%
Potassium
1.13%
Magnesium
0.46%
Sulfur
0.62%

Micro Minerals

Nutrient Name Typical Analysis
Manganese
66mg/kg
Iron
130mg/kg
Copper
8.8mg/kg
Zinc
100mg/kg
Selenium
0.5mg/kg
Cobalt
0.75mg/kg
Iodine
0.75mg/kg

Vitamins

Nutrient Name Typical Analysis
Vitamin D3
0.9kiu/kg
Vitamin A
7.5 kiu/kg
Vitamin E
300 mg/kg

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