SelcoPlus
A performance moist blend, nutritionally rich in energy and protein which is ideal for driving intakes.
A performance moist blend, nutritionally rich in energy and protein which is ideal for driving intakes.
SelcoPlus is a great addition to rations as it helps balance a variety of forage mixes. It's unique bespoke preservation characteristics enhance it's keeping quality. SelcoPlus is manufactured to order all year round for consistency of supply. SelcoPlus is a highly palatable moist feed with a distinctive fresh aroma and a golden brown colour. Nutritionally it can be fed alongside silage or other forage stocks and due it's high dry matter content you don't need to feed as much, compared to other traditional moist co-products.
SelcoPlus is an excellent feed and can be fed to both beef and dairy animals. There are many advantages to the product but here are the top 5 benefits:
SelcoPlus is a manufacturing co-product produced in Yorkshire and includes wheat syrup, wheatfeed and a bespoke acid preservative. It’s fresh aroma, sugar levels and keeping quality ensures palatability which helps drive intakes across a range of ruminant stock.
Sedamyl are a leading grain processer and use Yorkshire grown wheat to manufacture starches, sweeteners and alcohol at their plant in Selby. The high quality raw materials are collected from Sedamyl, which is located only half a mile from ForFarmers mill.
Using a dedicated mixer the raw materials are combined together to offer a high performance moist blend that is nutritionally rich in protein and energy. With each and every load being mixed to order directly into the transport vehicle on the day of delivery, customers can be assured of freshly mixed feed each and every time with the consistency of supply on farm all year round.
Nutrient rich, SelcoPlus has a proven track record of enhancing rations to produce more milk production, better daily liveweight gains and balancing lower energy forages, through it’s supply of starch, sugars, protein and net energy.
During the manufacturing process every load is treated with a bespoke acid preservative which ensures keeping quality and storage for up to 6 weeks. With dry matter content at 46% means it can be ensiled or stacked easily on farm.
SelcoPlus can be used in a variety of feeding systems to balance forage stocks and improve ration dry matter. It is an excellent feed for beef stores or growers as it has a good levels of protein and energy which enhances frame growth. It an be mixed with silage or straw.
SelcoPlus is also suited to any PMR or TMR based diet, as it mixes well with forage, improving the open structure and reducing sorting from the overall mix.
Introduce SelcoPlus gradually over 7 - 14 days ensuring that sufficient long fibre is present in the diet. One of our fully qualified nutritionists will happily assist you in getting the most out of SelcoPlus in your diet.
You maybe interested in finding out the story and raw materials that go into SelcoPlus so here is an insight into how the product is manufactured, processed and ends up on your farm.
Sedamyl are a leading grain processer and use Yorkshire grown wheat to manufacture starches, sweeteners and alcohol at their plant in Selby North Yorkshire. In 2012 ForFarmers entered into a relationship to process their by-products resulting in the added value moist blend, Selcoplus that you see on farm today.
High quality raw materials are collected from the Sedamyl site, which is perfectly located only half a mile from ForFarmers mill. This keeps the movement of raw materials to a minimum and in turn minimises our carbon footprint.
Using a dedicated mixer in the ForFarmers mill the raw materials are combined together to offer a high performance moist blend that is nutritionally rich in protein and energy.
During the process every load is treated with a bespoke acid preservative for keeping quality. With each and every load being mixed to order directly into the transport vehicle on the day of delivery, customers can be assured of freshly mixed feed each and every time with the consistency of supply on farm all year round.
Here below is a flow diagram showing the product lifecycle and journey. It begins on farm with the wheat being grown in the fields. Once harvested it is utilised at Sedamyl's factory and manufactured into a range of products. The co-products are then delivered to ForFarmers and we make this into a moist feed which can delivered back to farms.
Introduce SelcoPlus gradually over 7 - 14 days ensuring that sufficient long fibre is present in the diet. Dairy and beef can be fed up to 12kg/head/day. For sheep up to 2kg/head/day.
One of our fully qualified nutritionists will happily assist you in getting the most out of Selcoplus in your diet. Please contact us for more advice.
Spot prices are available, however customers can also take advantage of a fixed price contract offering consistency and peace of mind. Please contact us for specific prices into your area.
Following delivery, Selcoplus must be left uncovered for 12-24 hours to allow any heat remaining from manufacture to dissipate. Then, the product should be clamped, sheeted tightly (with weights, etc) to exclude all air. Once ensiled the bespoke acid preservative ensures the keeping quality and it’s storage for up to six weeks.
SelcoPlus is treated with a bespoke acid preservative ensuring it’s keeping quality for up to 6 weeks.
Delivery is available in bulk by either a 28 tonne artic or 20 tonne rigid tipped load.
SelcoPlus can be delivered nationwide. Please contact us to place an order.
You can place an order by contacting our office directly on 08700 500 306. Alternatively send us an online enquiry.
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