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Umbarger Show Feeds Supplement

Show Bloom

Amaferm + B vitamin supplement to encourage feed intake, fiber digestion, muscle firmness, and overall bloom

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Overview

Umbarger Show Bloom is a daily pelleted supplement featuring Amaferm® and B vitamins to encourage consistent feed intake, fiber digestion, muscle firmness, and overall bloom. At 1 oz/day for sheep, it is a low-volume daily supplement. Circuit sources describe it as providing the Amaferm advantage alongside B vitamin support during stressful periods.

Manufacturer Specifications

Guaranteed Analysis

Not available — not confirmed from manufacturer or retailer sources.

Key Ingredients / Active Components

  • Amaferm® — Aspergillus oryzae fermentation for digestive health and appetite
  • B vitamins — energy metabolism support during stress
  • Full ingredient list on product tag

Official Feeding Rate

  • Rate: 1 oz per head per day for sheep
  • Introduction: Not specified
  • Species notes: Livestock; multi-species

Show Circuit Use

Sources: umbargershowfeeds.com/sheep-additives-supplements/

How Experienced Feeders Actually Use It

Used as a daily background supplement alongside the base feed program. Similar function to Sure Champ Extreme but with a B vitamin focus and lower dose. Circuit sources note it is “used during stressful times when livestock need protection or assistance in recovery.”

Real-World Feeding Rate

  • Typical rate: 1 oz/day
  • Introduction timeline: Can be started at any phase; typically run throughout the program

Common Deviations from Label

No deviations found from available sources.

Breed-Specific Notes

No breed-specific notes found.

Phase Protocols

Weeks 12–9 | Foundation Phase

Add as a daily supplement from the start of the program.

Weeks 8–6 through Show Week

Continue daily. B vitamin support is particularly useful during periods of high growth demand and show stress.

Stacking Protocols

Compatible with all Umbarger conditioning supplements. May overlap in function with Sure Champ Extreme (both contain Amaferm) — see review flag.

Budget Alternatives

  • Sure Champ Liquid Boost — similar B vitamin + Amaferm profile at 1 oz/day

Community Tips

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