Supplier From
Sao Paolo,
,
Brazil
Supplier From
Sao Paolo,
,
Brazil
Premium export-quality alfalfa hay is a high-protein (16%â??22% CP), nutrient-dense forage with a vibrant green color, designed for horses, cattle, sheep, and goats. It features low moisture (10%â??15%), a high leaf-to-stem ratio, and is available in dense, high-density, or small/large bales (45â??600 kg) to maximize export efficiency and minimize spoilage.
Key Specifications for Premium Export Alfalfa Hay
Protein & Nutrition:
Crude Protein (CP): 16%â??22% (up to 27% in premium lots)
Relative Feed Value (RFV): 120â??185 (high digestibility)
Total Digestible Nutrients (TDN): 55%â??65%
Acid Detergent Fiber (ADF): 28%â??35%
Neutral Detergent Fiber (NDF): 38%â??46%
Physical & Quality Characteristics:
Color: Bright green to dark green
Moisture Content: 10%â??15% (for stable, long-term storage)
Aroma: Fresh, sweet scent (no mold or musty odor)
Composition: High leaf content, soft stems, minimal dust
Baling & Packaging (Export Standards):
Small Bales: 25â??50 kg (often 3-tie)
Big Bales (Double Press): 400â??600 kg (highly compressed for container shipping)
Packaging: Securely strapped with durable twine, sometimes wrapped or stacked in seaworthy, well-ventilated conditions
Nutrient Composition:
Calcium (Ca): 1.2%â??1.8%
Phosphorus (P): 0.20%â??0.35%
Potassium (K): 2.0%â??2.5%
Ash: 8%â??12%
General Requirements
Usage: Suitable for dairy cattle, high-performance horses, sheep, and goats
Harvesting Time: Early bloom stage for optimal protein and fiber balance
Safety: Free from mold, pesticides, foreign materials, and weeds