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in the week so that it can be received and processed
onon
your
property
listed
above
elsewhere
produced
your
property
listed
above
purchased
elsewhere
by the
laboratory
weekend.
the bulk
represents
feed as
that
testing (seeNever
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will
you use
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feedbethe
for?
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must
not
allowed
to heatensure
duringthatstorage
andsample
transport
prior tothe
testing,
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below),
and
is
free
from
from
soil
and
leaves
and
so
on.
for
baled
hay
and
silage
we
recommend
that
beef
cattle
dairy
cattle particularly
sheep on a for
sale/export
other – specify:
leave
samples
in vehicles,
day. is not available
beef
cattle
cattle
forfor
sale/export
other
–take
specify:
beef
cattle
dairy
sheep
other
– specify:
a sample
corer
bedairy
used
tocattle
collect sheep
your
sample.
ifhot
asale/export
corer
a ‘grab’ from deep within the bale or pit.
2. Thoroughly mix the bulk sample and sub-sample. use the mixing, coning and dividing technique shown on the
STANDARD
PAckAgE
OR SILAgE
PAckAgE
(Nir)
back of PAckAgE
thisPAckAgE
page toOR
obtain
the quantity
of sample
indicated on the sampling bag.
STANDARD
PAckAgE
(Nir)
STANDARD
ORSILAgE
SILAgE
PAckAgE
(Nir)
HOw TO COLLECT yOur SAMPLE
forage orthe
pasture
straw
silage
3. Complete
enclosed hay
sample submission
form. this information tells the laboratory who owns the sample and
forage
or or
pasture
forage
pasture hayhay straw
straw silage
silage
what tests are required.
maize
pasture – legume dominant
pasture – grass dominant
cereal
lucerne
maize
– legume
dominant
– grass
dominant
maize pasture
pasture
dominant pasture
pasture
– grass
dominant cereal
cereal lucerne
lucerne
4. PASTurE
Package
dispatch.
putwinter
theMOwN
sample
form into the reply paid post bag and send to the
–forage
FrESH
AND– legume
FrESH
summerand
crop
forageand
cropthe submission
other – specify:
summer
forage
crop
forage
crop
– specify:
summer
forage
crop winter
winter
forage
crop other
other
– specify:
laboratory.
major
1.
2.
• species
Sampleatrandombytakingbetween15and20
‘grab’samplesacrossapaddock.
Samples
with
major
species
1. 1. high moisture content (fresh pasture, fresh mown
2. 2. pasture and silage) must be frozen, in the plastic
major
species
inner sample bag, before sending to the laboratory. once frozen, the sample will remain stable during delivery. the
STAgE OF gROwTh
•OFGrabtograzingheightortothefulldepthoftheswathorwindrow.
sample
inner bag should be well wrapped in dry newspaper, just prior to sending, to minimise defrosting. Send the
STAgE
gROwTh
STAgE
OF
gROwTh
early vegetative
late vegetative
boot
flowering
dough stage
seed development
sample
to
the laboratory
invegetative
the
green reply
paid post
outer bag provided.
early
vegetative
latelate
boot
flowering
dough
stage
development
early
vegetative
vegetative
boot
flowering
dough
stage seed
seed
development
2
3
4
5
maize silage only, milkline score (please tick) 1
• silage
Combineall
‘grabs’
inabucketandmixwell.
2 2and transport
3 3 4prior
4 to 5testing,
5 as they will deteriorate. Never
maize
silage
only,
milkline
score
(please
tick)
maize
only,
milkline
score
(please
tick)1 1storage
Samples
must
not
be allowed
to heat
during
leave samples in vehicles, particularly on a hot day.
gRAIN
/ cONcENTRATE
PAckAgE (Nir)
SMALL
SquArE bALESPAckAgE
gRAIN
/ cONcENTRATE
gRAIN
/ cONcENTRATE
PAckAgE(Nir)
(Nir)
HOw gRAINS
TO COLLECT yOur SAMPLE
•gRAINS
Select10–20balesatrandom.Takeonecorefromeachbale,through
gRAINS
oats
barley
wheat
triticale
faba beans
peas
lupins
maize
PASTurEoats
FrESH
AND
MOwN
the–oats
‘butt’barley
and
atFrESH
rightwheat
angles
surface.
triticale
faba
beans
barley
wheatto the
triticale
faba
beans peas
peas lupins
lupins maize
maize
sorghum
other – specify:
• Sampleatrandombytakingbetween15and20
‘grab’samplesacrossapaddock.
sorghum
– specify:
sorghum other
other
– specify:
• Combinecoresinabucketandmixwell.
• Grabtograzingheightortothefulldepthoftheswathorwindrow.
By-PRODUcTS PAckAgE (Wet CHemiStry)
By-PRODUcTS
By-PRODUcTS
PAckAgE(Wet
(WetCHemiStry)
CHemiStry)
• CombineallPAckAgE
‘grabs’inabucketandmixwell.
LArGE
SquArEgrain
bALES citrus pulp cottonseed (whole) protein meals other – specify:
graperOuND
marc Orbrewer’s
grape
marc
brewer’s
grain
citrus
pulp
(whole)
meals
– specify:
grape
marc
brewer’s
grain
citrus
pulp cottonseed
cottonseed
(whole) protein
protein
meals other
other
– specify:
SMALL SquArE bALES
• Select5–10balesatrandom.Takeonecorefromeachsideofthe
• Select10–20balesatrandom.Takeonecorefromeachbale,through
TOTAL
MIxED
RATIONS
(tmr)
bale,
probing
at right
angles
to surface.
the surface and at different heights.
the
‘butt’
and
at right
angles
to the
TOTAL
MIxED
RATIONS
(tmr)
TOTAL
MIxED
RATIONS
(tmr)
primary
ingredients 1.
2.
3.
• Combinecoresinabucketandmixwell.
primary
ingredients
1. 1.
2. 2.
3. 3.
primary
ingredients
•other
Combinecoresinabucketandmixwell.
– specify:
other
– specify:
other
– specify:
LArGE
rOuND
Orother
SquArE
bALES nitrogen (NpN) source?
yes
No
Contains
urea or
non-protein
Contains
urea
or or
other
non-protein
nitrogen
(NpN)
source?
Contains
urea
other
non-protein
nitrogen
(NpN)
source? yesyes NoNo
• CubES,
Select5–10balesatrandom.Takeonecorefromeachsideofthe
PELLETS, MEALS AND GrAIN
bale, probing at right angles to the surface and at different heights.
4.
4. 4.
5.
5. 5.
ADDITIONAL cOMMENTS
ADDITIONAL
cOMMENTS
ADDITIONAL
cOMMENTS
• Take10–15
‘grab’samplesfromthebulksupplyorfromindividualbags.
• Combinecoresinabucketandmixwell.
SEND TO:FEED QUALITY SERVICE
DEPT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES
CubES,• PELLETS,
MEALS
GrAIN
Combineall
‘grabs’AND
inabucketandmixwell.
LOCKED BAG 701
• Take10–15‘grab’samplesfromthebulksupplyorfromindividualbags.
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• Combineall‘grabs’inabucketandmixwell.
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