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Blue Ribbon Dried BC Powder




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    Features & Benefits | Guaranteed Analysis | Ingredients | Directions For Use | Product Number | Packaging


  • FEATURES & BENEFITS
    Colostrum:   the most important factor in calf management. To ensure each calf's health and well being, it is essential that intensive management prevail during the first 24 hours of life. Calves that receive inadequate or no colostrum are pre-disposed to disease. Colostrum provides both disease protection and high quality nutrition for your calves.

    Merrick's Blue Ribbon Dried BC Powder provides a source of vital nutrients to newborn calves that do not receive an adequate quantity or quality of colostrum.

    Arrow Indicator Provides 55 grams of globulin proteins, energy and other essential nutrients.
    Arrow Indicator Can be used to extend the supply of colostrum on the farm and to improve low quality colostrum.
    Arrow Indicator Pasteurized to maximize biosecurity.
    Arrow Indicator Multiple doses can be fed during the first 24 hours of life to increase the amount of immunoglobulins consumed.

    Feeding Merrick's Dried BC Powder as part of a good colostrum management program can help you achieve better calf growth rates, improved disease resistance and lower mortality rates.


    Guaranteed Analysis
    Protein, min ................................................. 70.00%
    Fat, min ......................................................... 0.10%
    Fiber, max ................................................ 0.15%

    INGREDIENTS
    Dried Milk

    DIRECTIONS FOR USE
    1. Mix 0.75 lb (0.34 kg) to 2 quarts of warm water or colostrum (110 o F). Mix the powder into solution vigorously.
    2. For best results, measure the dried powder using a weight scale.
    3. The solution will be thick. Due to this thickness, it may be necessary to increase the volume and mix the 0.75 lb of powder into 1 gallon of warm water or colostrum.
    4. Administer the entire 2 quarts (or 1 gallon) of product to the newborn calf within 12 hours after birth. If the calf will not consume the entire amount on its own, administer the remaining solution using an esophogeal feeder.
    5. The above steps should be repeated within 24 hours after birth to ensure adequate intake nutrients by the calf.

    Product No.
    34925317 .................................... Carton: 12 - 0.75 lb Packets
    34925318 ..............................................9 lb Bulk Pail
    34925312 ............................................. 50 lb Drum

    Packaging:
    0.75 lb (0.34 kg) packets are packed 12 to a carton. Product is also available in 9 lb bulk pails, providing 12 individual doses, or for large users, 50 lb drums providing 66 doses.

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