Feed & Breed Pellets
Formulated to help provide breeding mares and growing horses with their daily nutrient requirements
RIVERINA FEED & BREED PELLETS are formulated to help provide breeding mares and growing horses with their daily nutrient requirements when fed in conjunction with roughage.
It is also suitable for weanlings, yearlings and young horses undergoing early training programs. With high protein and energy, these pellets are also suitable for stallions during the breeding season.
Product Type | Pellets |
Activity Level | Light, Moderate |
Objective | Breeding |
Weight | Increase, Be maintained |
Lifestage | Mares, Weanlings, Yearlings, Stallions, Pregnant |
Features & Benefits
- RIVERINA FEED & BREED PELLETS provide a full range of essential nutrients when fed with roughage.
- Yea-Sacc® improves fibre digestion and gross energy and amino acid absorption.
- Chromium from yeast has a role in glucose metabolism.
- Added Vitamin E is an antioxidant that is involved in muscular, circulatory, nervous, immune and reproductive systems.
- Extra copper has a role in bone and joint cartilage development.
- Consult your Riverina nutritionist before feeding any additional grains or supplements.
- Manufactured to strict quality control standards for incoming raw materials and the finished product.
- Formulated in accordance with current research into horse nutrition and mixed using a variety of quality raw materials.
Nutritional Analysis
PROTEIN | % | MIN: | 16.00 |
CALCIUM | % | MIN: | 1.25 |
PHOSPHORUS | % | MIN: | 0.70 |
FAT/EE | % | MIN: | 2.00 |
C FIBRE | % | MIN: | 6.00 |
DE HORSE | MJ/kg | MIN: | 11.50 |
LYSINE | % | MIN: | 0.70 |
SALT | % | : | 1.00 |
VITAMIN A | iu/kg | : | 7600.00 |
VITAMIN D3 | iu/kg | : | 950.00 |
VITAMIN E | mg/kg | : | 72.00 |
VITAMIN B1 | mg/kg | : | 7.50 |
VITAMIN B2 | mg/kg | : | 5.70 |
NIACIN (B3) | mg/kg | : | 19.00 |
FOLIC ACID | mg/kg | : | 1.90 |
BIOTIN | mg/kg | : | 0.14 |
CHOLINE | mg/kg | : | 1400.00 |
IRON | mg/kg | : | 25.00 |
IODINE | mg/kg | : | 0.43 |
COBALT | mg/kg | : | 0.30 |
COPPER | mg/kg | : | 37.50 |
MANGANESE | mg/kg | : | 75.00 |
MAGNESIUM | % | : | 0.40 |
POTASSIUM | % | : | 0.65 |
SELENIUM | mg/kg | : | 0.125 |
ZINC | mg/kg | : | 87.00 |
Typical Composition
Barley, bran and pollard, soybean meal, canola meal, cottonseed meal, molasses, vegetable oil, limestone, mould inhibitor, dicalcium phosphate, salt, choline chloride, Riverina equine vitamin & mineral premix.
Base raw materials may gradually change seasonally.
Feeding Guide
- RIVERINA FEED & BREED PELLETS must be fed in conjunction with chaff, hay and / or pasture.
- The below feeding rates are a guide only and should be adjusted according to the horses condition and roughage quality.
Feeding Guide
Mature Weight 500kg
- Empty/Early Pregnant Mares = 1.5-3.0 kg
- Late Pregnant Mares = 2.5-4.0 kg
- Lactating Mares = 4.5-6.0 kg
- Weanlings = 1.5-3.0 kg
- Yearlings = 3.0-4.5 kg
- Stallions = 3.0-4.5 kg
- Split suggested feeding rate between 2 feeds daily.
- If pasture is limited a minimum of 1% of bodyweight should be fed as hay and / or chaff.
- New feed needs to be introduced gradually over 10-14 days.
- Always ensure your horse has access to cool, clean, fresh water.
Storage Guide
Cool, shaded, dry conditions, away from vermin.
Witholding Period
Nil.
Warnings
THIS IS NOT A COMPLETE FEED. It has been designed to supplement hay and/or pasture feeding.