How mineral supplementation can spare spring calf pneumonia
How mineral supplementation can spare spring calf pneumonia >More in © Tim Scrivener Relying on quality forage alone to support spring-calving cows in late gestation can lead to mineral shortages and a rise in fatal bacteria pneumonia in young calves each spring. Simple hay and silage diets are cost-effective but can be short of key minerals, depending on how trace elements are balanced in the soil on your farm and the forages produce...
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