Mild Lucerne 15kg

Klein Kooperie: Nourish Your Livestock with High-Quality Mild Lucerne

At Klein Kooperie, we understand the importance of providing your animals with a balanced diet that caters to their specific needs. Mild Lucerne offers a protein-rich source of forage ideal for supporting the growth and health of various livestock, particularly those requiring a lower protein intake compared to standard lucerne.

• Function: Mild Lucerne is a type of alfalfa hay specifically cultivated and managed to produce lower protein content compared to regular lucerne. It provides a valuable source of roughage and essential nutrients for farm animals.

• Lower Protein Content: While still a good source of protein, mild lucerne typically contains less protein than standard lucerne bales. This can be beneficial for certain animals or situations:

  • Horses: High protein levels in regular lucerne can be excessive for some horses, particularly those performing leisure activities or prone to laminitis. Mild lucerne offers a good protein balance for these horses.
  • Pregnant or Lactating Animals in Late Stages: As pregnancy or lactation progresses, some animals may benefit from a slightly reduced protein intake to avoid digestive issues. Mild lucerne can be a suitable option in these cases.
  • Animals Prone to Specific Health Conditions: Consult a veterinarian to determine if mild lucerne might be a better dietary choice for animals with specific health concerns.

• Nutrient Profile: Despite the lower protein content, mild lucerne offers a good balance of other essential nutrients, including fiber, calcium, carotene (converted to Vitamin A in the animal’s body), and other vitamins and minerals.

• Benefits of Mild Lucerne from Klein Kooperie:

• Suitable Protein Levels for Specific Needs: Provides a balanced protein intake for animals that may be sensitive to high-protein feed.

• Fiber for Gut Health: The roughage content in mild lucerne hay aids digestion and promotes a healthy gut microbiome in your animals.

• Essential Vitamins and Minerals: Mild lucerne hay is a good source of calcium, carotene, and other essential nutrients, contributing to overall animal well-being.

• Convenient Feeding Option: Pre-baled mild lucerne hay offers a convenient and storable solution for feeding your livestock.

Klein Kooperie: Your Partner in Animal Care

Ensure the well-being of your animals with Mild Lucerne from Klein Kooperie. We source high-quality mild lucerne hay and offer it in convenient bale formats to suit your farm’s needs. Our knowledgeable staff can advise you on whether mild lucerne is a suitable addition to your animals’ diet and recommend appropriate feeding practices based on their specific requirements.