FIRST CALF HEIFERS SUMMER RAINFALL

Month

Jan - March

Apr - July

Aug

Sep - Oct

Nov

Dec

Bull requirement

Production Lick

Winter Maintenance lick

Transition period to production lick

Production Lick

Transition period to phosphate lick

Summer Phosphate Supplement

Product List

Mix 280kg Master 20 with 280kg chop/maize and 100kg salt, and feed at 1.5 kg per day
(Supply heifers at first calving and feed until after 2nd mating

Dryveld lick
(500g/day)


Protein Lick
(500 - 550g/day)


Winlick 50
(375 - 500g/day)


Winterblock 40
(375 - 500g/day)

Look at veld condition to determine whether it is necessary to switch to production lick

Mix 280kg Master 20 with 280kg chop/maize and 100kg salt, and feed at 1.5 kg per day
(Supply heifers at first calving and feed until after 2nd mating)

Look at veld condition to determine whether it is necessary to switch to phosphate lick

Foslick
(150 - 200g/day)


Fosblock
(150 - 200g/day)