Creating Consistency in Mixing and Feeding Milk Replacer
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By Ryan Leiterman, D.V.M.
Director of Technical Services
Mixing milk replacer to feed pre-weaned calves is a daily task on many farms. And it’s a simple task, right? All it takes is adding the correct amount of powdered milk replacer to the correct amount of water, how hard can that be? While mixing milk replacer may seem easy, mixing milk replacer correctly and consistently for every single feeding is a much more difficult task.