Calf Start 24/20

Nutritionally complete, non-medicated milk replacer is recommended for dairy and beef calves. Formulated with 24% all-milk proteins and 20% fat for maximum nutrient absorption, it is developed specifically for calves from 2 days of age to weaning

Formula & Sizes

24% ALL-MILK PROTEINS

20% FAT

8, 25 & 50 lb BAGS

BioPrime Technologies

A blend of prebiotics and probiotics that benefit and improve gut health.

Every Calf Start formula includes BioPrime A blend of prebiotics and probiotics that benefit and improve gut health.

Analysis & Ingredients

Each formula features highly digestible all‑milk proteins, balanced fats, and essential vitamins and trace minerals to support healthy growth from day 2 to weaning. 

We select ingredients for purity and absorption, and every batch is tested for nutrient consistency. Non‑medicated and enhanced with targeted functional additives to support gut health and overall vitality.

Guaranteed Analysis

Crude Protein, Minimum 

24.00% 

Crude Fat, Minimum

20.00% 

Crude Fiber, Maximum 

0.15% 

Calcium, Minimum 

0.75%  

Calcium, Maximum 

1.25%  

Phosphorus, Minimum 

0.60%  

Selenium, Minimum 

0.3 ppm 

Vitamin A, Minimum 

30,000 IU/lb 

Vitamin D3, Minimum 

10,000 IU/lb 

Vitamin E, Minimum 

200 IU/lb 

Total Microbial Count (Bacillus subtilis)

8.33x108 CFU/LB

Ingredients

Dried Whey Protein Concentrate, Dried Whey, Dried Whey Product, Animal and Vegetable Fat (Preserved with BHT), Coconut Oil, Dried Skimmed Milk, Citric Acid, Yeast Primary Dehydrated, Lecithin, Dried Milk Protein, Dicalcium Phosphate, Calcium Carbonate, Magnesium Sulfate, l-Lysine, Silicon Dioxide, dl-Methionine, Maltodextrin, Dried Bacillus subtilis Fermentation Extract Product, Vitamin A Acetate, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin E Supplement, Iron Amino Acid Complex, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Ascorbic Acid, Manganese Amino Acid Complex, Zinc Amino Acid Complex, Copper Amino Acid Complex, Selenomethionine Hydroxy Analogue, Biotin, Riboflavin, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Niacinamide, Choline Chloride, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (Source of Vitamin K3), Folic Acid, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Calcium Iodate, Polyoxyethylene Glycol (400) Mono and Dioleates, Artificial Flavor.

Mixing and Feeding Directions

Mixing and Feeding Directions

Measure

Measure out 8 ounces of
milk replacer powder
(2 measures*)   

Add Water

Add 2 quarts of warm
(110°F) water

Mix

Mix thoroughly with a whisk or power mixer

Feed

Feed 2 quarts 2x daily
for the first week

Adjust

Feed 3 quarts 2x daily
until weaning

Newborn calves should be given colostrum (cow’s first milk) as early as possible and continue for the first 24 to 48 hours of life.





Mix 12 ounces of milk replacer powder (3 measures*) into 3 quarts of warm (110°F) water. Feed 2-3 quarts twice daily until weaning. Consult with a qualifi ed veterinarian regarding health concerns. Mix 8 ounces of milk replacer powder (2 measures*) into 2 quarts of warm (110°F) water. Feed 2 quarts of this solution 

2 times daily for the first week, then 3 quarts 2 times daily until weaning. Provide a good quality texturized feed after 4 days of age. Hay should not be offered 

until calves are weaned.





*The measuring cup provided in the bag holds approximately 4 ounces of milk replacer powder. For greater accuracy, a suitable scale is recommended.

All-Milk Proteins in Every Bag

Our flagship brand Calf Start is where we began it all: a full line of premium milk replacers built on all-milk protein and BioPrime Technologies. Steady daily nutrition, 

high-performance options, multi-species formulas. Find what fits your barn.

Calf Start 20/20

Daily growth & gut health

20% all-milk proteins - 20% Fat,
non-medicated

Calf Start 20/20

Daily growth & gut health

20% all-milk proteins - 20% Fat,
non-medicated

Calf Start 20/20

Daily growth & gut health

20% all-milk proteins - 20% Fat,
non-medicated

All Start 24/24

Multi-species application

24% all-milk proteins - 24% Fat,
non-medicated

All Start 24/24

Multi-species application

24% all-milk proteins - 24% Fat,
non-medicated

All Start 24/24

Multi-species application

24% all-milk proteins - 24% Fat,
non-medicated

Lamb Start 24/30

Maximum absorption

24% all-milk proteins - 30% Fat,
non-medicated

Lamb Start 24/30

Maximum absorption

24% all-milk proteins - 30% Fat,
non-medicated

Lamb Start 24/30

Maximum absorption

24% all-milk proteins - 30% Fat,
non-medicated

Kid Start 25/28

Designed for goat kids

25% all-milk proteins - 28% Fat,
non-medicated

Kid Start 25/28

Designed for goat kids

25% all-milk proteins - 28% Fat,
non-medicated

Kid Start 25/28

Designed for goat kids

25% all-milk proteins - 28% Fat,
non-medicated

The start they deserve

Six generations since 1875.
Specialists in milk replacers
for the best value and best results.

Brought to you by

Strauss Feeds


W7507 Provimi Road


Watertown, WI 53098

© 2026 Strauss Feeds. All rights reserved.

The start they deserve

Six generations since 1875.
Specialists in milk replacers
for the best value and best results.

Brought to you by

Strauss Feeds


W7507 Provimi Road


Watertown, WI 53098

© 2026 Strauss Feeds. All rights reserved.

The start they deserve

Six generations since 1875.
Specialists in milk replacers
for the best value and best results.

Brought to you by

Strauss Feeds


W7507 Provimi Road


Watertown, WI 53098

© 2026 Strauss Feeds. All rights reserved.

The start they deserve

Six generations since 1875.
Specialists in milk replacers for the best value and best results.

Brought to you by

Strauss Feeds


W7507 Provimi Road


Watertown, WI 53098

© 2026 Strauss Feeds. All rights reserved.