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Name Class Worksheet Balancing Feed Rations Topic 3041 Ashlee Gibson Pigs 1. You re feeding 20 lb baby pigs. Pigs this size need an 18 protein ration* You have shelled corn which has 9 protein in it but this is not enough protein* So you decide to mix soybean oil meal with the shelled corn* The soybean oil has 40 protein in it. Mix the shelled corn and soybean oil meal together to come up with a 12 protein ration* Protein in Soybean meal 9 Parts soybean meal Protein in Corn 9 22 Parts Corn 31 Total parts A. If you are going to mix 100 pounds of feed how much corn do you need 70lbs B. How much soybean meal do you need for 100 pounds of feed 30 lbs 2. Your pigs are now 50 pounds and you need to change the protein content in their ration* Now the ration must have 16 protein* You re going to mix corn which has 9 protein and soybean oil meal which has 40 protein in it. What will you do C. Does this feed ration have more corn or more soybean meal than in the previous ration Why THIS RATION HAS LESS SOYBEAN MEAL AND MORE CORN BECAUSE OF THE DIFFERENCE IN OVERALL PROTEIN NEEDED. LESS PROTEIN IS NEEDED IN THIS RATION THEREFORE MORE CORN Sheep 3. You just bought a few lambs to raise as you SAE project. Now you have to develop a balanced feed ration for them* The lambs need a 17 protein ration* You are going to feed them alfalfa hay which has 11 protein and oaks which have 10 protein* Determine what you will need of each. Protein in Oats 6 Parts oats Protein in Alfalfa Hay 11 7 Parts Alfalfa Hay B. How many pounds of oats will you need C. If hay comes in 50 lb bales at 2. 00 each how much money will you spend in hay if you have the lambs for 14 weeks Chicks 4. You are going to be feeding baby chicks for the broiler project. They need a 25 protein ration* You will mix corn at 10 with soybean meal at 33. Pigs this size need an 18 protein ration* You have shelled corn which has 9 protein in it but this is not enough protein* So you decide to mix soybean oil meal with the shelled corn* The soybean oil has 40 protein in it. Mix the shelled corn and soybean oil meal together to come up with a 12 protein ration* Protein in Soybean meal 9 Parts soybean meal Protein in Corn 9 22 Parts Corn 31 Total parts A. Mix the shelled corn and soybean oil meal together to come up with a 12 protein ration* Protein in Soybean meal 9 Parts soybean meal Protein in Corn 9 22 Parts Corn 31 Total parts A. If you are going to mix 100 pounds of feed how much corn do you need 70lbs B. How much soybean meal do you need for 100 pounds of feed 30 lbs 2. If you are going to mix 100 pounds of feed how much corn do you need 70lbs B. How much soybean meal do you need for 100 pounds of feed 30 lbs 2. Your pigs are now 50 pounds and you need to change the protein content in their ration* Now the ration must have 16 protein* You re going to mix corn which has 9 protein and soybean oil meal which has 40 protein in it. Your pigs are now 50 pounds and you need to change the protein content in their ration* Now the ration must have 16 protein* You re going to mix corn which has 9 protein and soybean oil meal which has 40 protein in it. What will you do C. Does this feed ration have more corn or more soybean meal than in the previous ration Why THIS RATION HAS LESS SOYBEAN MEAL AND MORE CORN BECAUSE OF THE DIFFERENCE IN OVERALL PROTEIN NEEDED.