Corn 8.5% .11
Soybean Meal 44%
.33
Oats 10%
.16
Barley 9%
.10
Milo 8.5%
.26
Protein Pellet 44%
.34
Dehydrated Molasses 1%
.39
Alfalfa Hay 20%
.10
Timothy Grass10%
.07
Bermuda Grass 13%
.08
Creating your own feed ration mixture
How can you make 1500 pounds of an 18% protein ration using milo and a protein pellet mixture

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Could we make this ration with oats and barley?
Could we make this ration with soybean meal and protein pellets?
Why not?

So what do you know about the protein of the two feeds you use?

Now you have to be creative. Come up with three different ways you can make the same combination above, but using different ingredents each time. Do the pearson square and fill in the table for each one.
Choice #1 mixed with

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Choice #2 mixed with