Beef cattle have always been important to Kansas farmers and ranchers, backgrounders and feeders, which means they're important to us.
Whether you’re a cow-calf producer, stocker-backgrounder or cattle feeder, Countryside Feed can meet the nutritional needs of every animal in your care. For cows and calves, as well as stocker-backgrounders, we offer a wide range of protein supplements, base mixes, free-choice minerals, blocks and tubs as well as complete and custom feeds. Whatever your main sources of feed, forage or pasture, our nutritionists can help ensure your cattle are getting everything they need to grow quickly and profitability. We also offer custom mixes and best-cost rations for cattle on feed—including those receiving distillers grain or corn gluten. Our nutritionists will sit down with you to fully understand your goals and challenges. If you have a nutritionist of your own, we’ll work with them to supply the ration components you need to mix at your location. Our focus is always on the specific needs of each customer, whether you’re feeding a couple of show calves, or 10,000 head of fat cattle.
Creep feeding is a great tool to have in a cow calf management tool box. Increased weaning weights, reduced pasture pressure, and easier starting calves are just a few benefits of introducing creep feeders to pastures. Keep an eye out for our Creep Feed Promotion weeks during the months of July, August and September.
Get your questions answered about beef cattle nutrition right here. Our nutritionists take on everything from getting finicky calves started on feed, to hay and forage quality, to minerals and trace minerals and their effect on cattle health and performance. To send us a question, simply click the button below and follow the prompts.
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Our Beef Builder products were formulated by our own in-house nutrition experts as an economical alternative to national feed brands. We took into account local grazing and forge resources, as well as available by-products from area grain processing and ethanol producers, to develop a line of complete feeds as well as customizable base feeds that work for most types of producers across our grography. To learn more about our Builder Brands for beef, dairy, equine, swine, sheep and goats, talk to one of our knowledgable livestock nutritionists today.
With its world-class animal nutrition center at Gray Summit, MO, Purina Animal Nutrition leads the way in research and development of feed products for every stage of life, and across all commercial livestock species. Both of our mills in Seneca and Hillsboro are now licensed to manufacture Purina feeds, due to their popularity and strong demand from local producers. Purina offers an extensive inventory of specialty feed products for young animals, beef cows and livestock with specific health or nutritional challenges. To learn more, talk to one of our nutrition experts today.
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