Swine Nutrition
MFA offers a wide variety of feeds to meet the needs of all swine producers.
Although the size and structure of the pork industry have changed over time, swine feeds are a mainstay of MFA’s animal nutrition offerings. We provide a wide variety of feeds to meet the needs of all swine producers, from commercial operations to youth livestock projects.
Pig Nutrition 101
Whether you’re raising farrow-to-finish pigs, feeder pigs, sows, heritage breeds or show swine, there are some nutritional basics every producer should know.
MFA Swine Feeds
The cornerstone of MFA’s swine nutrition offerings is our Evolution line. These feeds include MFA’s Shield Technology, an all-natural blend of essential oils and other additives to enhance animal performance and health.
Producers may also be interested in MFA Ring Leader Show Pig feeds. Talk with your MFA livestock expert for more information or visit the MFA location nearest you: Store Locator
Disclaimer: The sample feed tags shown with the products below may not reflect the current version of the product. Specific ingredients, feed additives and/or nutrients may differ; feeding rates or recommendations may differ. For a current tag, please contact the MFA Feed Division at (573) 876-5314.
Starter feed for baby pigs. Feed to pigs weighing 25-50 pounds. Available in meal or mini pellet form. Non-animal protein approved formulation.
Nutrient Analysis:
- Crude Protein, (min) 20%
- Lysine, (min) 1.44%
- Crude Fat, (min) 3.9%
- Crude Fiber, (max) 4%
- Calcium (Ca), (min) 0.5% (max) 1%
- Phosphorus, (P) (min) 0.57%
- Salt (NaCl), (min) 0.3% (max) 0.8%
- Sodium, (min) 0.1% (max) 0.6%
- Selenium, (Se) (min) 0.3 PPM
- Zinc (Zn), (min) 126 PPM
Feed for growing and finishing pigs. Feed to pigs weighing 50-120 pounds. Non-animal protein approved formulation.
Nutrient Analysis:
- Crude Protein, (min) 18%
- Lysine, (min) 1.28%
- Crude Fat, (min) 3%
- Crude Fiber, (max) 4%
- Calcium (Ca), (min) 0.3% (max) 0.8%
- Phosphorus, (P) (min) 0.46%
- Salt (NaCl), (min) 0.2% (max) 0.7%
- Sodium, (min) 0.1% (max) 0.6%
- Selenium, (Se) (min) 0.3 PPM
- Zinc (Zn), (min) 108 PPM
Feed for growing and finishing pigs. Feed to pigs weighing 120-150 pounds. Non-animal protein approved formulation.
Nutrient Analysis:
- Crude Protein, (min) 16%
- Lysine, (min) 0.9%
- Crude Fat, (min) 3.2%
- Crude Fiber, (max) 4%
- Calcium (Ca), (min) 0.3% (max) 0.8%
- Phosphorus, (P) (min) 0.42%
- Salt (NaCl), (min) 0.1% (max) 0.6%
- Sodium, (min) 0.1% (max) 0.6%
- Selenium, (Se) (min) 0.3 PPM
- Zinc (Zn), (min) 105 PPM
Feed for growing and finishing pigs. Feed to pigs weighing 200 pounds to market. Non-animal protein approved formulation.
Nutrient Analysis:
- Crude Protein, (min) 14%
- Lysine, (min) 0.84%
- Crude Fat, (min) 3.3%
- Crude Fiber, (max) 4%
- Calcium (Ca), (min) 0.3% (max) 0.8%
- Phosphorus, (P) (min) 0.4%
- Salt (NaCl), (min) 0.1% (max) 0.6%
- Sodium, (min) 0.1% (max) 0.6%
- Selenium, (Se) (min) 0.2 PPM
- Zinc (Zn), (min) 104 PPM
A complete feed for sows during gestation. No additional grain is necessary. Non-animal protein approved formulation.
Nutrient Analysis:
- Crude Protein, (min) 12%
- Lysine, (min) 0.69%
- Crude Fat, (min) 3.2%
- Crude Fiber, (max) 7%
- Calcium (Ca), (min) 0.6% (max) 1.1%
- Phosphorus, (P) (min) 0.57%
- Salt (NaCl), (min) 0.3% (max) 0.8%
- Sodium, (min) 0.1% (max) 0.6%
- Selenium, (Se) (min) 0.3 PPM
- Zinc (Zn), (min) 120 PPM
Supplement for growing and finishing pigs. Non-animal protein approved formulation using Evolution NAP Starter Shield Crumble (#480383).
Nutrient Analysis:
- Crude Protein, (min) 43%
- Lysine, (min) 3.65%
- Crude Fat, (min) 1.5%
- Crude Fiber, (max) 5%
- Calcium (Ca), (min) 1.8% (max) 2.3%
- Phosphorus, (P) (min) 0.94%
- Salt (NaCl), (min) 1.2% (max) 1.7%
- Sodium, (min) 0.4% (max) 0.9%
- Selenium, (Se) (min) 1 PPM
- Zinc (Zn), (min) 395 PPM
Swine nursery premix to increase digestibility of phytin-bound phosphorus in swine diets. The addition of Shield Technology provides improved immune function, exceptional feed efficiency and a proprietary blend of botanical extracts and synbiotics.
Nutrient Analysis:
- Crude Protein, (min) 20%
- Lysine, (min) 1.2%
- Crude Fat, (min) 6.7%
- Crude Fiber, (max) 3%
- Calcium (Ca), (min) 0.8% (max) 1.3%
- Phosphorus, (P) (min) 0.54%
- Salt (NaCl), (min) 0.6% (max) 1.1%
- Sodium, (min) 0.1% (max) 0.6%
- Selenium, (Se) (min) 0.8 PPM
- Zinc (Zn), (min) 6,259 PPM
Swine nursery premix to increase digestibility of phytin-bound phosphorus in swine diets. Contains non-animal protein sources. The addition of Shield Technology provides improved immune function, exceptional feed efficiency and a proprietary blend of botanical extracts and synbiotics.
Nutrient Analysis:
- Crude Protein, (min) 21%
- Lysine, (min) 0.71%
- Crude Fat, (min) 5.7%
- Crude Fiber, (max) 3%
- Calcium (Ca), (min) 0.7% (max) 1.2%
- Phosphorus, (P) (min) 0.44%
- Salt (NaCl), (min) 0.4% (max) 0.9%
- Sodium, (min) 0.1% (max) 0.6%
- Selenium, (Se) (min) 0.6 PPM
- Zinc (Zn), (min) 6,260 PPM
Swine starter premix to increase digestibility of phytin-bound phosphorus in swine diets. Contains non-animal protein sources.
Nutrient Analysis:
- Crude Protein, (min) 16%
- Lysine, (min) 6.03%
- Crude Fat, (min) 3.6%
- Crude Fiber, (max) 7%
- Calcium (Ca), (min) 10.6% (max) 12.7%
- Phosphorus, (P) (min) 3.37%
- Salt (NaCl), (min) 8.5% (max) 10.2%
- Sodium, (min) 3.38% (max) 4.38%
- Selenium, (Se) (min) 5.6 PPM
- Zinc (Zn), (min) 2,113 PPM
Sow gestation/lactation premix to increase digestibility of phytin-bound phosphorus in swine diets. The addition of Shield Technology provides improved immune function, exceptional feed efficiency and a proprietary blend of botanical extracts and synbiotics.
Nutrient Analysis:
- Crude Protein, (min) 9%
- Lysine, (min) 2.58%
- Crude Fat, (min) 2.8%
- Crude Fiber, (max) 3%
- Calcium (Ca), (min) 14% (max) 16.8%
- Phosphorus, (P) (min) 5.44%
- Salt (NaCl), (min) 9.5% (max) 11.4%
- Sodium, (min) 3.75% (max) 4.75%
- Selenium, (Se) (min) 5.6 PPM
- Zinc (Zn), (min) 2,121 PPM
Grower-finisher premix to increase digestibility of phytin-bound phosphorus in swine diets. The addition of Shield Technology provides improved immune function, exceptional feed efficiency and a proprietary blend of botanical extracts and synbiotics.
Nutrient Analysis:
- Crude Protein, (min) 11%
- Lysine, (min) 7.16%
- Crude Fat, (min) 1.6%
- Crude Fiber, (max) 3%
- Calcium (Ca), (min) 17.1% (max) 20.5%
- Phosphorus, (P) (min) 2.89%
- Salt (NaCl), (min) 13.4% (max) 16%
- Sodium, (min) 5.2% (max) 6.2%
- Selenium, (Se) (min) 9.6 PPM
- Zinc (Zn), (min) 3,564 PPM
Amino acid premix to increase digestibility of phytin-bound phosphorus in swine diets. Ingredients include L-Lysine, L-Threonine, DL-Methionine, dicalcium phosphate and processed grain byproducts.
Nutrient Analysis:
- Crude Protein, (min) 49%
- Lysine, (min) 31.57%
- Crude Fat, (min) 0.5%
- Crude Fiber, (max) 22%
- Calcium (Ca), (min) 2.6% (max) 3.6%
- Phosphorus, (P) (min) 4.01%
- Zinc (Zn), (min) 16 PPM
Swine premix for non-GMO diets.
Nutrient Analysis:
- Crude Protein, (min) 2%
- Lysine, (min) 0.10%
- Crude Fat, (min) 0.5%
- Crude Fiber, (max) 1%
- Calcium (Ca), (min) 16.6% (max) 19.9%
- Phosphorus, (P) (min) 9.08%
- Salt (NaCl), (min) 10.5% (max) 12.6%
- Sodium, (min) 4.1% (max) 5.1%
- Selenium, (Se) (min) 5.6 PPM
- Zinc (Zn), (min) 2,134 PPM
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