Posted 11/5/2026 10:18 (#11795197 - in reply to #11795040) Subject: RE: Backgrounding calves
Big Sky Country
I had a feed guy tell me that if you didn’t feed @ least 4 tenths of 1% of their body weight, you were wasting your time—-so 1.6 pounds for 400 lb calf.
His reasoning was different microbes? tò digest grain vs forage.
Im curious to see what somebody who actually knows what they’re doing says—-tia
Backgrounding calves
