A custom formulated feed would be the only exception to the mandated law. Because the feed is a protein supplement the name on the tag usually indicates the percentage protein that the supplement contains.
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Livestock feed tag. Tips for deciphering an animal feed tag. It worked rather well but was a challenge for one teacher to cover 24 students. A manufactured pelleted ration for horses made of grains and other plant products with vitamins and minerals added.
Document created by steve lammers on nov 12 2013. View in normal mode. This will help you determine if the feed is legal and safe for the animal species you will feed it to and that it will satisfy the animal s nutritional needs.
When purchasing feed it is essential to take time to read the feed tag that by law is attached to every bag of feed or mineral sold. From havinga few laying hens in the back yard to show pigs or even a large operationdairy people read feed tags to pick the right products to meet overall objectives of each type of livestock. More on a feed tag.
View in full screen mode. The feed and net weight of the package or contents of the container if applicable. You are going to need to buy something to feed those critters.
The information that is present on an animal feed label is based on many factors such as the intent of the product single ingredient versus complete ration or the species to which the product is intended to be fed. Z tag feedlot tags were designed to meet the unique needs of feedyards. Datamars announces simcro acquisition adds world leading animal health delivery systems to product and service offerings bedano ch and hamilton nz april 4 2018 datamars announces official approval and launch of comfortear rfid products in canada.
No matter what type of animal feed you are purchasing it must have a feed tag with it. The feed tag contains important information for you and your animals. However there are limits to what can be included on cattle feed tags and it s important to understand what you can and cannot determine from the information on the tag.
I made a lab for reading feed tags. All commercially available feeds have to contain a label or tag that includes the following information. Imagine you have just purchased a few animals or a new pet.
Version 1 show document hide document. Requires z tag no snag applicator. What s a feed tag telling you.
The exclusive self piercing cutting tip gives a clean precise incision to help prevent infection and disease transfer. 4 1 2 x 3. Because feed tags are required by law to be on every bag of commercial cattle feed a feed tag is the only consistent information available across all brands that can be used to compare products.
Animal nutrition feed tag labels. As an example let s evaluate the feed tag of a medicated protein supplement called protein gem fortifier. July 2009 when looking at a feed tag there is some information that is mandated by law that the feed manufacturer has to provide on a feed tag.
The following information appears on a feed tag of a protein supplement. Tips for deciphering an animal feed tag.
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