AlphaVeal calf milk replacer has been created for the grain-fed veal market, steming from Grober’s expertise in rearing bull calves. Grober AlphaVeal is formulated to provide an advanced plane of nutrition for elevated structural growth and ingredient technologies to complement good calf management to create the “Alpha” veal calf. Grober AlphaVeal improves hydration, calf vigor, stimulates appetite and milk intake, to provide nutritional support during higher stress periods.
Producer Objectives
- Raising grain fed veal calves
- Reducing the severity and duration of health challenges
- Optimizing structural growth and feed too gain ratio
Features & Benefits
- Provides nutritional support during higher stress periods
- Provide modest protein and higher density of digestible energy to provide optimal nutrients
- Sets the stage for strong structural growth and organ development
Mixing Directions
- Weigh 150g of powder per litre of solution using a scale
- Mix with 0.5 litre hot water (60˚C) for 3 minutes
- Add 0.45 litre cool water and mix for 1 minute (total 1 litre)
- Feed the milk solution at a temperature of 38-40˚C (body temperature) (thermometer provides best results)
- Clean all feeding utensils and equipment after each use
Feeding Schedule
Age of Calf
Amount Per Feeding
Number of Feedings/Day
Total Amount Fed/Day
Day 1 (colostrum)
4L within 2 hours of birth, 2L in next 6-8 hours
Day 2-4
1.5L (225g powder)
3
4.5L (675g of powder)
Day 5-7
2L (300g powder)
3
6L (900g of powder)
Week 2-7
4L (600g powder)
2
8L (1200g of powder)
Week 8 (Weaning)
2-4L (300-600g powder)
1-2
2-8L (300-1200g of powder)