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changing milk replacer

shanemc123 · 2015-05-03 10:06:06

Hi everyone I was wondering if changing from volac to champion milk replacer would be any harm to calves the reason being that I was working and the co op left out champion instead of volac the calves are about 6 weeks of age any info would be great

03-05-2015 10:06am

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shanemc123

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Hi everyone I was wondering if changing from volac to champion milk replacer would be any harm to calves the reason being that I was working and the co op left out champion instead of volac the calves are about 6 weeks of age any info would be great

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#2 03-05-2015 10:10am

_Brian

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I couldn't see a problem.
Read the instructions well and mix to the correct ratio and it should be fine.

Have changed before and had no problems.

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#3 03-05-2015 10:30am

shanemc123

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That's a relief not long feeding milk replacer so I don't know much about it yet

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