Sheep farmers are advised to be wary of misleading ‘go faster stripes’ on supplements for weaned...
Beware vitamin ‘go faster stripes’ in ruminant mineral supplements
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Suckler cows, calves and ewes all repay help on late summer grass
Whether scarce or plentiful, summer and autumn grazing’s nutritional value can be deceptive. This...
“Why guess when you can be sure?”
This was said not by a slick marketing consultant but youngstock manager Howard Stokes to explain...
Stronger calves, better recovery from calving, higher fertility
Since introducing ‘trickle charge’ trace element boluses five years ago [in 2016], these are the...
DIY farm trial shows clear gains from trace elements while housed
“They help cattle make better use of what they eat” This was said not by a slick marketing...
High calcium capsule targets post-calving problems
A rapid onset, steady release, high calcium oral capsule for dairy cows to reduce the risk of...
How Tracesure made significant improvements to herd management
Since 1996, the Storan family were continuously having problems with their cows, but more so with...
Are bagged minerals in winter diets accurate enough for optimum performance?
e.g. Selenium requirement for 180 cows would fit into a take-away fries salt sachet, but given as...
Avoid turn-out trace element gap to ‘make hay while the sun shines’ on latest beef prices
Turn-out onto spring grass can put cows at risk of a performance limiting Trace Element Gap due to...
