Purina Animal Nutrition Land O'Lakes Cow's Match Milk Replacer
Last reviewed: December 2025
Premium all-milk protein calf milk replacer with probiotics and prebiotics, available in standard and breed-specific formulations including Jersey Blend.
Land O'Lakes Cow's Match milk replacers, distributed through Purina Animal Nutrition, are premium calf nutrition products designed to mimic whole milk nutrition while providing enhanced gut health support through probiotics and prebiotics.
The product line includes standard Cow's Match (20% protein/20% fat), Jersey Blend (24% protein/18% fat) specifically formulated for Jersey calves, and ColdFront Protein Blend for cold stress conditions. Research shows Jersey calves fed Jersey Blend gain 25 lbs more through 7 weeks compared to standard 20:20 replacers.
All Cow's Match products feature all-milk protein sources for optimal digestibility and contain Purina's proprietary probiotic and prebiotic blend for gut microbiome support.
Key Features
- All-Milk Protein: Highly digestible milk protein sources
- Probiotics & Prebiotics: Support for healthy gut microbiome development
- Jersey Blend Option: 24/18 formula optimized for Jersey calf metabolism
- ColdFront Formula: Enhanced energy for cold stress conditions
- Consistent Quality: Standardized nutrition batch to batch
Advanced Features
- Essential Oils: Added for palatability and digestive support
- Medicated Options: Available with coccidiosis prevention
- Mixing Flexibility: Designed for various feeding programs (conventional, accelerated)
- Research Backed: Formulated based on Purina research center trials
Ideal For
Farm Types: Dairy farms, Calf ranches, Custom heifer raising operations
Competitive Advantages
What sets Land O'Lakes Cow's Match Milk Replacer apart from alternatives:
- All-milk protein provides superior digestibility
- Breed-specific Jersey formula backed by research
- Probiotics and prebiotics support gut health
- Cold stress formula for challenging conditions
- Strong dealer network for availability
Pricing Information
Here is the pricing information for Land O'Lakes Cow's Match Milk Replacer:
Available in 25 lb and 50 lb bags through Purina dealers
Pricing Model: per-bag
Prices vary by dealer. Volume discounts typically available.
Pros & Considerations
- Formulated to match whole milk composition
- Well-known brand with proven performance
- Available through Purina dealer network
- Consistent quality and mixing
- Multiple formulation options
- Premium positioning and pricing
- Proper mixing technique required
- Storage conditions important
- Dealer availability varies by region
Implementation & Setup
How to implement Land O'Lakes Cow's Match Milk Replacer on your dairy operation:
Implementation Timeline: Immediate use upon purchase
Training & Support
Training and support options available for Land O'Lakes Cow's Match Milk Replacer:
Support Channels:
Evaluation Questions
Key questions to consider when evaluating Land O'Lakes Cow's Match Milk Replacer:
- What breed of calves are you raising?
- What is your target growth rate (conventional vs accelerated)?
- Do you experience cold stress conditions?
- What is your current calf mortality rate?
- Are you using any calf health additives currently?