CF3 Meat Goat Creep Feed
CF3 is a creep feed that was used in an experiment with suckling meat goat kids. It is fairly similar to CF1 in composition, with a high level of molasses but a slightly lower level of CP. Trace mineral and vitamin premixes are those used for CD2. The composition on a dry matter basis is:
| CP – 18% | |
| TDN – 73% | |
| Ca – 0.64% | |
| P – 0.48% | |
| Ingredient | % (air dry basis) |
| Wheat midds | 19.669 |
| Dehydrated alfalfa pellets | 14.587 |
| Ground corn | 23.582 |
| Rolled oats | 19.668 |
| Soybean meal | 6.166 |
| Blood meal | 1.000 |
| Fish meal | 1.400 |
| Feather meal | 1.000 |
| Molasses | 10.000 |
| Calcium carbonate | 0.500 |
| Vitamin premix | 0.500 |
| Trace mineralized salt | 0.500 |
| Deccox, 6% | 0.050 |
Reference: Hart, S. P. and A. L. Goetsch. 2001. Goat Diet/Feeding Examples. Pages 64-85 in Proc. 16th Ann. Goat Field Day, Langston University, Langston, OK.
