Heartland Microbes Waste and Odor Control
for Dairy Operations Protocol
Drinking Water Treatment: At a rate to get 4 tbls. (1 oz.) per cow per day
(General rule is 1 oz. up to 100 lbs, over 100 lbs. 2 oz.)
*Benefits-Due to probiotics produced by the microbes and absorbed by the cow.
*Better feed conversion resulting in better body condition of cow.
*More cows coming in heat in timely manner.
*Reduction of mastitis incidence and somatic cell count
Cost~$.60 per cow per day.
Bedding Treatment for Loafing Barns-especially if wood chips
*8 oz. per gallon of water sprayed onto bedding as it is put in the loafing barn or unloaded
off a truck and stockpiled. If conditions warrant use more.
*Will reduce udder irritation from hot bedding that can lead to mastitis.
Cost~$4.80 per gallon of mixed spray.
Premise Treatment to Control Flies:
*6 to 8 oz. per gallon of water sprayed on stalls, barns, and on areas around barns
Cost~$4.80 per gallon of mixed spray.
Lagoon Treatment to Control Odor and Facilitate Sludge Liquification
*2 gallons per surface acre applied around the edge of the lagoon and sprayed out onto
the lagoon.
*Repeat treatment in two weeks.
*Then evaluate to determine the odor control and the sludge thickness reduction at Monthly
intervals or recharge if lagoon is flooded.
*Cost is about $154.00 per lagoon surface acre to charge and initially boost.
Calf Scours Control
*1 to 2 (ml) of concentrate product given to calf orally soon after birth, then 1 oz. up to 100 lbs. body weight.
Heartland Microbes Waste and Odor Control for Livestock
Health Enhancement for Cattle, Swine, Poultry, Sheep and Goats
*5 (ml) (1tsp) per gallon of drinking water for the first seven to twenty-one days.
15 lbs to 50 lbs body weight use 1 oz to drench.
*Health enhancement is due to the probiotics produced by the microbes in the product and is
absorbed by the calf.
*Cost is about $0.60 per gallon of drinking water.
Heartland Microbes Waste and Odor Use in Horses
*4 Tbls (or 1 oz) per gallon of drinking water.
*Cost is about $0.60 per gallon of water.
*4 oz is a 1:1 mixture with water poured down the back of the horse every 3 to 5 days
for fly control.
*Cost is about $2.40 per treatment.
*8 oz per gallon of water as a spray in stall, bedding, paddock and around barn for fly control.
Repeat application as needed.
*Cost is about $4.80 per gallon of mixed spray.
Guymon Veterinary Clinic
PO Box 1363, 615 E. 4th
Guymon, OK 73942
K. L. Stelzer, DVM
Protocols
