How to use Axcelera-C – A farmers’ perspective

Farmers describe how they use Axcelera-C:

1. Week 1-3

  • Offering Axcelera-C at suckling height from day 4
  • Replace starter feed with Axcelera-C
  • Offer fresh every day

2. Week 4 to weaning

  • Blend Axcelera-C with starter feed @ 15-20%
  • Wean when calves eat 1.5kg of dry matter intake each day

3. Advanced weaning program

  • Offer Axcelera-C from day 1 - ad-lib
  • Mix with TMR from week 4
  • Wean at 1.5kg daily dry matter intake - Typically 35 days