Avoid Losing Stock To Pregnancy ToxaemiaPregnancy toxaemia is a metabolic disorder in ruminants that is a result of a high carbohydrate or energy demand by the foetus exceeding what the mother can supply from her… Continue reading Pregnancy Toxaemia
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MegaMin SulPhos – Helping In More Ways Than One
Receiving a balanced diet is critical for all animals (including humans) in order to achieve optimum health, fertility, production and being able to perform to the very best of their genetic material. A balanced diet… Continue reading MegaMin SulPhos – Helping In More Ways Than One
Preventing Grass Tetany
Imagine the devastation if you were to head out to the paddock one morning to check on your stock only to discover that you have lost over half of your herd over night! This horrible… Continue reading Preventing Grass Tetany
Getting More Bang For Your Buck Out Of Winter Forages
Isolated rain has fallen and the widespread drought means there is a potential high demand on oats and other winter grazing cereals to fill the current feed gap. Those with irrigation have commenced planting as… Continue reading Getting More Bang For Your Buck Out Of Winter Forages
Understanding Protein Supplement Labels
In ruminant animals a considerable amount of degradation and synthesis of protein occurs in the rumen and the material that becomes available for digestion can differ considerably from what was originally present in the food. … Continue reading Understanding Protein Supplement Labels
How Early Weaning Can Save You Significant Dollars
Living with droughts has more often than not become a way of life for Australian graziers and the cost of feeding livestock for extended periods of time pays a heavy toll. If you have the… Continue reading How Early Weaning Can Save You Significant Dollars
Let’s Talk More On Grain Feeding
Many of Australia’s cattle producers are starting to feed grain to their stock. However, to get the best results, the balance of a ration is more important than the type of grain or inputs used.… Continue reading Let’s Talk More On Grain Feeding
Succeed with Sulphur Supplementation
At this time year, cattle are often impacted by external parasites such as buffalo fly, lice and ticks or may be grazing forage sorghum crops. In both of these scenarios, livestock have been shown to… Continue reading Succeed with Sulphur Supplementation
Grain Feeding
Many parts of Queensland and New South Wales may be experiencing unprecedented hot conditions. This is resulting in a massive reduction of pasture quality and quantity. Australia’s dry seasons and/or dry years result in pastures… Continue reading Grain Feeding
Green Feed Gives Minerals The Green Light
A lot of livestock nutritional information available to farmers in Australia is focused on feeding animals during dry feed situations. Maintaining stock during drought or dry conditions can be costly and challenging for farmers and… Continue reading Green Feed Gives Minerals The Green Light