Articles Tagged with ''trace minerals''
Nutritional decisions such as trace mineral supplementation can have a lasting, even generational, impact on the reproductive value of your cow herd and replacement heifers.
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Are your cattle ready for weaning?
Weaning is one of the most stressful events in an animal’s life. It is imperative that cattle be set up with a proper nutrition plan to help them continue to thrive during and after they’re weaned.
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What is a trace mineral and why does a cow need it?
Ensure cows receive the mineral nutrients required for immune function and reproductive efficiency.
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Generational nutrition: The key to building your beef herd
Nutrition is about more than an animal’s present health and efficiency. What a cow eats can impact generations down the road, and producers have the power to help their cattle unlock their fullest genetic potential.
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Your best shot at immunity: How trace minerals support vaccination protocols
Vaccination is vital to most operations’ profitability, and proper nutrition – particularly adequate consumption of trace minerals – enhances a vaccination program’s efficacy.
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What to look for when choosing a mineral supplement
Setting up an effective supplement program is more than simply finding the right mineral at the right price. Knowing your herd’s needs and thoughtfully comparing them to supplement labels will go a long way toward increasing profitability.
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The unseen shrink in your dairy ration
Vitamin degradation can be an unseen form of shrink in your dairy ration. Increasing the supplemental levels of fat-soluble vitamins can improve cow health and performance.
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Managing minerals during summer grazing months
It can be difficult to ensure your cattle get the proper nutrients when they’re out on grazing pasture. But steps can be taken to give them a better chance of getting the nutrition they need.
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Managing beef cattle hoof health
Taking a proactive, nutrition-based approach can greatly enhance your herd’s ability to combat the pathogens that cause foot rot and digital dermatitis.
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