Bone meal is a feed supplement of animal origin, which is made by processing animal bones. Bone meal is produced from defatted and deglutinated animal bones. It is used to improve metabolism, improve appetite, restore and maintain the ratio of Ca and P in the body, full growth of young animals, prevent rickets, increase productivity, improve the structure and strength of egg shells.
Calcium (CA) % 35
Phosphorus (P) % 16
Protein % 47.8
Moisture % 11.4
Ash % 22
Fat % 14.2
Fiber % 4.1 (//tractor-service.com)
Bone meal contains: sodium (Na), magnesium (Mg), potassium (K), chlorine (Cl), fluorine (F), iron (Fe), zinc (Zn), copper (Cu), manganese (Mn), cobalt (Co).
Bone meal is introduced intofeeds at the rate of:
Cattle 50-100g/head
Pigs 20-30g/head
Dogs and cats 5g/10kg
Poultry 5-15%
Store in a well-ventilated room at a temperature not higher than 25C.
The shelf life is 6 months from the date of manufacture.