How to Mix Soybean Meal Into Corn

Soybean meal is rich in protein, calcium and phosphorus and should be coupled with corn when fed to livestock. Corn is high in digestible energy and vitamin A. Feeding the correct ration of corn and soybean meal is important to the health, growth and production of the animal.

Things You'll Need

  • Corn
  • Soybean meal
  • Mix mill
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Instructions

  1. Mixing Soybean Meal with Corn

    • 1

      Prior to mixing soybean meal and corn, consult your animal nutritionist. Almost all feed dealers employ animal nutritionists who specialize in creating healthy diets for animals of all ages and stages.

    • 2

      Purchase the needed amount of soybean meal or make your own.

    • 3

      Add the specified weight of corn to your mix mill and grind it into grain. Measure the amount of grain by reading the weight on the mix mill screen.

    • 4

      Add the correct ratio of soybean meal to the grain and continue mixing.

    • 5

      Mix the grain and soybean meal for approximately 30 minutes.