Keep your herd healthy and energized with Southern States 17% Goat Feed. This pelleted complete feed is great for growing or mature goats and can be fed along with pasture or hay. Southern States 17% Goat Feed is a high-protein, high-energy mixture fortified with vitamins and minerals intended to help balance a diet of hay and pasture forage. It also contains ammonium chloride as an aid to prevent urinary calculi issues. This product is also available in Deccox Medicated version for prevention of coccidiosis in young goats; Do not feed to goats producing milk for food.
Feeding Directions: The amount of 17% GOAT FEED needed depends on forage quality and stage of growth production and reproduction. The following guidelines should be used as a starting point and adjustments made as needed as judged by body condition and production levels.
Stage | Amount | |
Kids | 0.5 - 1.0 lbs | |
Yearlings | 1.0 - 1.5 lbs | |
Dry Does | 0.5 - 1.0 lbs | |
Milking Does | 1.0 lbs for every 2-3 lbs milk | |
Active Bucks | 1.5 - 2.0 lbs | |
Inactive Bucks | 0.5 -1.0 lbs |
NOTE: Do not permit intake of supplemental selenium to exceed 0.3 ppm in the total ration.
Guaranteed Analysis
Crude Protein | (min.) | 17.00% |
(This includes not more than 1.45% equivalent crude protein from non-protein nitrogen (NPN).) |
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Crude Fat | (min.) | 3.00% |
Crude Fiber | (max.) | 10.00% |
Acid Detergent Fiber (ADF) | (max.) | 14.00% |
Calcium (Ca) (min.) 1.00% | (max.) | 1.50% |
Phosphorus (P) | (min.) | 0.35% |
Salt (NaCl)(min.) 0.90% | (max.) | 1.40% |
Copper (Cu) (min.) 30 ppm | (max.) | 40 ppm |
Selenium (Se) | (min.) | 0.60 ppm |
Vitamin A | (min.) | 6,000 IU/lb |