LAND O LAKES® Healthy Edge® Protein Blend
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LAND O LAKES® Healthy Edge® Protein Blend

This full potential calf milk replacer includes prebiotics, probiotics and intake enhancing components formulated to support a healthy gut microbiome.  During times of stress, Healthy Edge® Protein Blend encourages consistent intake.
 

Features & Benefits

Prebiotic

Supports a favorable environment for beneficial gut bacterial for optimized nutritent absorption

Probiotics

Calf-specific beneficial bacterial to help with the calf's gut microbiome

Intake enhancers

Encourages and maintains intakes year-round

L-Carnitine

Optimize the utilization of fats for increasing fatty acid oxidation which helps with cold stress tolerance

Feeding Directions

Description

Milk Replacer Mixing Instructions

First two weeks: 
  • Weigh 0.94 pounds of powder and mix with water to make 3 quarts per calf twice daily
Two weeks until weaning:
  • Weigh 1.25 pounds of powder and mix with water to make 4 quarts per calf twice daily
Best Results
Begin feeding calf milk replacer on day 2 after colostrum or colostrum replacer feeding. Provide fresh, clean water along with a high-quality, palatable calf starter feed on a free-choice basis. Only use low sodium water (<50 ppm) when mixing milk replacer and feeding calves.
 
Water temperature for mixing calf milk replacer should be 110-120 degrees F. Calf milk replacer should be 105 degrees F when delivered to the calf. Always weigh calf milk replacer powder for accurate mixing.

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