Dried Molasses PL
Dried Molasses PL
Dried Molasses PL
Highly palatable.
BENEFITS - Reduces the ability of picky horses
to sort through feed
Molasses can reduce the dusty powdery nature of
Ideal to complement low protein forage some finely ground feeds. In this role, it makes a Sheep and Goats
diets, such as whole crop, cereal, maize feed mixture more palatable and edible to Prevents pregnancy toxemia
silage, or straw. livestock. Molasses can be added to replace
missing sugar and trace minerals and help with
Easily handled.
fermentation in cases of low-quality forages
High copper content. especially with low sugar levels.
Application rate is typically seven to ten percent by weight. The Standard table given in the German Feedstuff Law permits the
following amounts of added molasses
Molasses is usually used in amounts not exceeding ten to fifteen
percent of ration. • Calf feeds 5 %
• Calf nutrition meals 5 %
Cattle and Dairy Feeding Regiment • Goat mixed foods 10 %
• Dog biscuits 10 %
• Dry dairy cows: 1-2 lbs. or 500 g-1 kg/day
• Dairy cattle feeds 15 %
• Springing dairy cows: 1.5-5 lbs. or 700 g-2 kg/day
• Milk-producing feeds 15 %
• Lactating dairy cows: 1-5 lbs. or 500 g-2 kg/day
• Cattle fattening feeds 20 %
• Adult beef cattle: 1 lb. or 500 g/day
• Horse mixed feeds 30 %
• Calves and heifers: 3 oz-1 lb. or 100-500 g/day
• After parturition: 8 oz. or 240 ml in warm water.
SAFETY
Feeding Regiment for Horses
Molasses can be toxic if fed at ad libitum (free choice),
• 2-4 lbs./1,000 lbs. or 1-2 kg/450 kg of body weight two to
therefore, it is recommended that molasses should be
three times a day
supplemented in a restrictive form.
Feeding Regiment for Sheep and Goats