What Do Calves Eat When Weaning: A Guide for Ranchers

What do calves eat when weaning? For normally weaned, well-managed calves, a ration that is 50-60% concentrate and 47-50 Mcal/cwt. NEg is about ideal. For early weaned, high stress or high-risk calves, a 65- 75 % concentrate will ensure higher energy intake at lower feed consumption. Read more on www.iowabeefcenter.org Weaning is a crucial step … Read more