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Homestead® GainRite® Balancers NAB NAP

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Homestead® GainRite® Balancers NAB NAP are formulated for beef growing and finishing animals where byproducts are being utilized. This feed is formulated to be nutritionally and environmentally sound.

Animal Species: Buffalo, Cattle, Cows

Certifications & Compliance: FDA Compliant, Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP)

Features: Improved Hoof Strength & Durability, Improves Feed Conversion Ratio, Improves Feed Intake, Improves Growth Performance, Improves Immunity, Shelf Stable

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Identification & Functionality

Animal Feed & Nutrition Functions
Ingredients
Calcium, Vitamin E, Yeast, Iodine, Zinc Proteinate, Selenium Yeast

Features & Benefits

About the Product

Homestead GainRite Balancers NAB NAP are most often used by producers growing beef for a niche market. Homestead Feeds contain:
 

  1. No Added Antibiotics
  2. No Added Growth Promotants
  3. No Added Rendered Animal Proteins

 

Homestead GainRite Balancers NAB NAP are nutrient dense products formulated to provide optimal performance.

Supplemental Calcium
Corn co-products contain high phosphorus levels and low calcium levels. The supplemental calcium in the Homestead GainRite Balancers NAB NAP is important to maximize performance and help reduce instances of uninary calculi (water belly).

Zinc Proteinate
Organic zinc is widely recognized for its effect on hoof integrity and is used to help reduce foot problems in cattle.

Iodine
Homestead GainRite Balancers NAB NAP contain an organic form of iodine (EDDI) shown to support hoof health.

Yeast
Yeast Culture Concentrate is included in the Homestead GainRite Balancers NAB NAP to promote feed intake and feed conversion.

Selenium Yeast
Selenium is added in its natural form. It contains the same range of selenocompounds present in plants — the forms animals are best able to absorb, store, and utilize. Cattle need selenium for disease defense.

Vitamin E
Formulated with Vitamin E to promote an increased shelf life of processed meat product and optimize immune response.
 

AQS (Alltech Quality System)
We will also maintain quality princicples through our parent company's quality program called AQS (Alltech Quality System), which is subject to internal auditing for compliance.

Through FDA's Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), we maintain the same principles as a HACCP program, which are subject to audits by the FDA.  This ensures consistency that products are made the same way every time and according to quality standards.

Applications & Uses

Animal Species
Feeding Directions

Thoroughly mix Homestead GainRite Balancers NAB NAP with grain and roughage. The normal feeding rate of Homestead GainRite Balancers NAB NAP is between 0.5 and 1.0 pound per day as displayed within the name. Make ration changes gradually. A constant supply of clean, fresh drinking water is necessary for optimum results.

Regulatory & Compliance

Technical Details & Test Data

Nutrient Analysis
Homestead Beef Supplements #3WHH #30676 #40554 #41466 #47434
Crude Protein, min % 28 10 10 - 5
NPN, max% 19 - - - -
Crude Fat, min % 1 2 2 - 2
Crude Fiber, max % 12 14 14 - 12
Calcium (Ca), min % 10 10.5 10.5 28 15
Calcium (Ca), max % 12 12.6 12.6 33 18
Salt (NaCl), min % 4.5 7 7 9 5.5
Salt (NaCl), min % 5.5 8.4 8.4 10.2 6.5
Vitamin A, min (U/b.) 30,000 72,000 72,000 90,000 60,000
Vitamin D, min (U/b.) 3,000 7,200 7,200 9,000 6,000
Vitamin E, min (U/b.) 500 800 800 1,000 666
Thiamine, min (mg/lb.) 100 200 200 200 135

Safety & Health

Caution

This product, which contains added copper, should not be fed to sheep or related species that have a low tolerance to copper. This product has been formulated specifically for beef cattle and is not intended for other species.

Hubbard does not use "Restricted Use Proteins" in their products and is in compliance with FDA and state requirements regarding the use, handling and storage of "Restricted Use Proteins" products.