All About It
LAND O LAKES® Herd Maker® Protein Blend Calf Milk Replacer (22-15, Non-Medicated) is a premium, nutritionally balanced milk replacer designed to support healthy calf growth and development. Formulated with 22% protein and 15% fat, it delivers the right nutrients to help young calves thrive during early life stages. This formula includes prebiotics, essential oils, and a carefully balanced amino acid profile to promote digestive health, immune function, and consistent weight gain.
With a blend of complementary proteins, this replacer provides a cost-effective solution for producers seeking dependable calf performance without compromising quality. The inclusion of advanced nutrient technologies and fatty acids that mimic natural milk fat ensures excellent digestibility and palatability, setting the foundation for a strong, productive herd.
Why You'll Love It
- Balanced Nutrition for Growth: Delivers 22% protein and 15% fat, providing the ideal balance for muscle development, energy, and overall health.
- Supports Gut Health: Includes prebiotics to encourage a healthy microbiome, promoting nutrient absorption and supporting immune defense.
- Fatty Acid Formulation: The specialized fat blend closely resembles natural milk fat, improving digestibility and energy utilization.
- Amino Acid Enrichment: Supplies key amino acids essential for muscle growth and optimal development.
- Enhanced Digestibility and Palatability: Essential oils improve flavor and help calves absorb nutrients more efficiently, encouraging strong feeding behavior.
- Flexible Feeding Options: Available in both medicated and non-medicated versions—this non-medicated formula is ideal for operations not requiring medication.
- Trusted Performance: Developed by LAND O LAKES®, a leader in animal nutrition, and designed with research-backed ingredients to promote early calf vitality.
How to Use It
Feeding Directions:
- Mix according to label directions for a consistent and smooth milk replacer solution.
- Feed 2 quarts twice daily for best results.
- Provide fresh, clean water starting on day 2 to encourage hydration and healthy digestion.
- Begin offering free-choice Purina® AMPLI-CALF® Starter Feed on day 3 to promote early rumen development.
- Always ensure mixing tools, buckets, and bottles are properly sanitized to prevent bacterial contamination.
- Adjust feeding amounts according to environmental conditions, calf size, and growth goals.
Pro Tip: Maintain consistent feeding times and temperatures (typically around 105°F when mixing) to promote optimal intake and avoid digestive upsets
The Specs
- Brand: LAND O LAKES®
- Product Name: Herd Maker® Protein Blend Calf Milk Replacer
- Type: Non-Medicated
- Protein Content: 22%
- Fat Content: 15%
- Key Ingredients: Protein blend, prebiotics, essential oils, amino acids, fatty acid formulation
- Form: Dry powder
- Weight: 50 lbs
- Target Animal: Dairy and beef calves
- Feeding Rate: 2 quarts twice daily
- Country of Origin: USA
Additional Resources
Best Use Recommendations:
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain freshness and product quality.
- Always mix using clean, warm water and feed immediately after preparation.
- Use consistently during the pre-weaning stage for optimal growth results.
Nutritional Support Technologies:
- Prebiotic Support: Encourages beneficial gut bacteria and strengthens immunity.
- Fatty Acid and Essential Oil Blend: Improves nutrient absorption and enhances feed efficiency.
- Amino Acid Optimization: Ensures balanced protein utilization for lean muscle gain.
- Compatibility: Works well alongside Purina® AMPLI-CALF® Starter Feed to build a complete early nutrition program.
Shipping, Returns, & Guarantees
Free Home Delivery
We offer our own Home Delivery service! Check out the details on our Free Home Delivery page:
https://alaskamillandfeed.com/same-day-delivery/
Website Tips and Shipping Information
We also have traditional shipping options available if you need your package to be delivered outside of Alaska. Take a look at the information on our website through the link below:
https://alaskamillandfeed.com/shipping-returns/
Return Policy
ALL REFUNDS OR EXCHANGES MUST BE MADE WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE ORIGINAL RECEIPT.
- Unopened products may be returned with the original sales receipt
- Opened/Used products are SUBJECT TO MANUFACTURER POLICY (If there is no manufacturer policy, we will be happy to return them as long as they are in like-new condition including all instructions and hardware and accompanied by a receipt)
