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Grober Nutrition Calf Milk Replacers

By Grober Nutrition

Last reviewed: February 2026

High-quality calf milk replacers with 24-28% protein using all-dairy ingredients, from Canada's largest dedicated calf nutrition manufacturer.

Canadian manufacturer of premium calf milk replacers including the Grober Excel line, featuring high protein and fat formulations for accelerated calf growth programs.

Key Features

  • Excel Milk Replacers: Premium 24-28% protein formulations with all-dairy protein sources
  • All-Dairy Protein: Whey protein concentrate and skim milk powder for optimal digestibility
  • Accelerated Growth: High protein and fat levels support accelerated pre-weaning growth programs
  • Consistent Formulation: Batch-to-batch consistency for reliable calf performance
  • Electrolyte Products: Oral electrolyte supplements for calf dehydration management

Advanced Features

  • Technical Support: Calf feeding protocol development with producers and veterinarians
  • Custom Formulations: Available for large operations with specific nutritional requirements

Ideal For

Farm Types: All dairy operations raising calves, Calf ranches, Heifer development facilities

Competitive Advantages

What sets Grober Nutrition Calf Milk Replacers apart from alternatives:

  • All-dairy protein sources for superior digestibility and calf performance
  • Dedicated calf nutrition focus (not a side business)
  • Consistent batch-to-batch formulation quality
  • Canadian manufacturing with North American distribution

Pricing Information

Here is the pricing information for Grober Nutrition Calf Milk Replacers:

Grober Excel milk replacers are premium-priced reflecting all-dairy protein formulation. Contact Grober or your feed distributor for current pricing.

Pricing Model: Per bag through feed distributors

Pros & Considerations

Advantages:
  • All-dairy protein for superior digestibility
  • Dedicated calf nutrition expertise
  • Batch-to-batch consistency
  • Supports accelerated growth programs
Considerations:
  • Premium pricing vs. plant-protein-containing replacers
  • Distribution primarily in Canada and northern US
  • Accelerated programs require more powder per calf (higher daily cost)

Implementation & Setup

How to implement Grober Nutrition Calf Milk Replacers on your dairy operation:

Implementation Timeline: Available through feed distributors; immediate use

Training & Support

Training and support options available for Grober Nutrition Calf Milk Replacers:

Support Channels:

    Evaluation Questions

    Key questions to consider when evaluating Grober Nutrition Calf Milk Replacers:

    1. Are you following a conventional or accelerated calf growth program?
    2. What protein source does your current milk replacer use (all-dairy vs. plant)?
    3. What is your target pre-weaning average daily gain?
    4. Is Grober available through your feed distributor?

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