Larimer County, CO

February 2024 Dairy Workshop Notes

dairy nutrition

Thank you to Kristie Magnuson for speaking with us about dairy nutrition. Here is the information she provided on age specific diets.


Cow Treat Recipecow treat cookies

from Shari

  • 3 cups Old Fashioned Oats
  • ½ cup flour
  • 2 large carrots chopped or grated
  • ½ cup Molasses or Honey
  • 1 cup Natural ( no sugar added) Applesauce

Instructions

  1. Heat oven to 350 degrees
  2. Grease cookie sheet or use parchment paper
  3. Finely chop or grate carrots ( I used a food processor)
  4. Mix Oats and Flour in large bowl until combined well
  5. Stir in Molasses ( or Honey)and Applesauce. Mix well
  6. Roll into balls or use a cookie scoop and place on cookie sheet
  7. Cook for @ 15 minutes

Store in airtight container and in refrigerator to keep freshest the longest. Let your cattle or other livestock friends enjoy as a occasional treat! Note: Always ask owner if animal not your own if you can give them this natural treat.