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Key points for the use of urea in beef cattle diet

Published: 2024-12-22 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/12/22, Key points for the use of urea in beef cattle diet

1. Urea is not suitable for calves under 3 months of age.

two。 The amount of urea should not exceed 1% of the dietary dry matter, that is, 20 grams of 30 grams for every 100 kilograms of body weight.

3. Urea and concentrate feed will be evenly mixed after feeding, must not mix uneven, individual cattle overfeeding and poisoning.

4. At the beginning of feeding the feed containing urea, the amount of urea should be gradually increased, at least after a 10-day adaptation period, before it can be added to the designed feed. Urea can not be fed in large quantities at one time, but should be fed evenly in fractions.

5. When feeding urea, the diet should have suitable substances with high starch content such as corn and bran, and supplement additives such as cobalt, sulfur and sodium. But do not use raw bean cakes, raw beans and urea feed together.

 
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