Rumenco Lifeline Lamb & Ewe 19" Feed Block 22.5kg
Rumenco Lifeline Lamb & Ewe is a 22.5kg pre-lambing feed block for ewes in the 19-inch block shape. Rumenco formulate it as a high energy and protein feed and mineral block to benefit the ewe and the unborn lamb together, and describe it as ideal for outdoor lambers.
What's in it
- Several energy sources, including protected fat, lactose and molasses, which Rumenco include to support colostrum quality and yield
- Mannan-oligosaccharides and yeast-derived beta glucans, which Rumenco say support the ewe's immune function and help direct nutrients into colostrum
- Selenium and vitamin E, which Rumenco include to support immunity through the pre-lambing period and lamb vigour
- Protected zinc, plus a full spread of minerals, trace elements and vitamins A, D3 and E
Typical analysis
| Crude protein | 18% |
| Urea | 1.5% |
| Oil | 3% |
| Fibre | 3% |
| Ash | 18% |
| Energy (ME) | 12 MJ/kg DM |
| Sugar | 9% |
| Calcium | 3.5% |
| Magnesium | 1.5% |
| Selenium | 3.5 mg/kg |
| Vitamin E | 670 iu/kg |
| Block size | 19-inch |
| Pack size | 22.5kg |
Feeding
Feeding guidance is on the label. Rumenco advise offering the block from six weeks before lambing, with ad-lib forage available at all times. If a ewe is ill or struggling before lambing, speak to your vet.
Buying from McCaskie
Priced on request. Call or visit McCaskie in Ayr, Kinross, Lanark & Stirling, or ask your McCaskie rep. We also stock Downland Opti-Blox High Energy, as well as Rumevite Graze DUP for ewes and lambs after lambing.
Common questions
When should I put Lifeline blocks out for ewes?
Rumenco advise offering Lifeline Lamb & Ewe from six weeks before lambing.
Does Lifeline come in 14-inch and 19-inch?
Yes. Rumenco list Lifeline Lamb & Ewe as a 22.5kg block in both 14-inch and 19-inch shapes. This listing is the 19-inch; the 14-inch is listed separately.
Is Lifeline Lamb & Ewe good for outdoor lambing flocks?
Rumenco describe it as ideal for outdoor lambers, as it is offered free-access in the field.
Rumenco Lifeline Lamb & Ewe is a 22.5kg pre-lambing feed block for ewes in the 19-inch block shape. Rumenco formulate it as a high energy and protein feed and mineral block to benefit the ewe and the unborn lamb together, and describe it as ideal for outdoor lambers.
What's in it
- Several energy sources, including protected fat, lactose and molasses, which Rumenco include to support colostrum quality and yield
- Mannan-oligosaccharides and yeast-derived beta glucans, which Rumenco say support the ewe's immune function and help direct nutrients into colostrum
- Selenium and vitamin E, which Rumenco include to support immunity through the pre-lambing period and lamb vigour
- Protected zinc, plus a full spread of minerals, trace elements and vitamins A, D3 and E
Typical analysis
| Crude protein | 18% |
| Urea | 1.5% |
| Oil | 3% |
| Fibre | 3% |
| Ash | 18% |
| Energy (ME) | 12 MJ/kg DM |
| Sugar | 9% |
| Calcium | 3.5% |
| Magnesium | 1.5% |
| Selenium | 3.5 mg/kg |
| Vitamin E | 670 iu/kg |
| Block size | 19-inch |
| Pack size | 22.5kg |
Feeding
Feeding guidance is on the label. Rumenco advise offering the block from six weeks before lambing, with ad-lib forage available at all times. If a ewe is ill or struggling before lambing, speak to your vet.
Buying from McCaskie
Priced on request. Call or visit McCaskie in Ayr, Kinross, Lanark & Stirling, or ask your McCaskie rep. We also stock Downland Opti-Blox High Energy, as well as Rumevite Graze DUP for ewes and lambs after lambing.
Common questions
When should I put Lifeline blocks out for ewes?
Rumenco advise offering Lifeline Lamb & Ewe from six weeks before lambing.
Does Lifeline come in 14-inch and 19-inch?
Yes. Rumenco list Lifeline Lamb & Ewe as a 22.5kg block in both 14-inch and 19-inch shapes. This listing is the 19-inch; the 14-inch is listed separately.
Is Lifeline Lamb & Ewe good for outdoor lambing flocks?
Rumenco describe it as ideal for outdoor lambers, as it is offered free-access in the field.