Wheat straw pellets
The main raw material for the production of straw pellets is wheat straw, which is left over after the grain harvesting. In order to ensure consistent quality of pellets, straw is collected by special machinery.
Straw pellets is a forage extender and a digestive aid. It's also an economical source of energy from digestible fibre and a rumen conditioner for cows. It also contributes sodium carbonate and sodium bicarbonate and can improve the utilization of all the raw materials in the diet. In dairy cows, straw pellets can be used in compound feeds up to 25% of the ration. In beef cows, straw pellets can be used in compound feeds up to 30% of the ration.
In addition to straw has been used for a very long time as bedding material because it is a natural, environmentally friendly and, most importantly, animals like it. The straw-pellet bedding absorbs moisture very well, up to three times as much as its own weight, perfectly absorbing smells; the used pellets decompose rapidly and can be used as fertilizer in 2-3 months, they are free from dust and fungus, convenient to be stored, take up to seven times less volume than usual straw does, reduce cleaning time, reduce the amount of litter as bedding, which saves your time and resources.
Main characteristics
| Product type | Pellets |
| Product grade | Natural feed |
| Pellet size | 6mm, 8mm |
| Specifications | CP: 4-6%; Fiber: 30-40%; Moisture: 8-12%. |
Suitable for
Storage and shelf life
Kept dry and covered, wheat straw pellets will not go off and can keep for many months. Any product left over from winter feeding can be used to correct imbalances in spring grass.Product packaging
| Type | Big bags, pellet bags (25kg), bulk |
| Weight | 1m3 – 600kg |
| Shipping | 40’ Standard sea container, bulk vessel |