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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

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

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

As the temperatures skyrocket across much of Australia we humans start cranking up the air conditioners, fans or visit our favourite body of water to find relief from the blistering heat. But what happens to… Continue reading Heat Stress In Cattle: Identifying The Signs And Tips To Keep Your Cattle Cool

If you have been lucky enough to have received adequate rain and you have green grass, here are a few tips to help maximise weight gain. Step 1 – Satisfy salt cravingsSalt is a mineral… Continue reading Helping Maximise Stock Weight Gain

You may have heard the Field Advisors from AgSolutions talk about using “the right product for the right time” and when you have livestock grazing phosphorus (P) deficient country the best time to target P… Continue reading Return On Investment With Phosphorus Supplementation

Many parts of Australia are experiencing or have just experienced what is being called a ‘once in a generation drought’ and Graziers are waiting with bated breath for drought breaking rain. After extended periods of… Continue reading When The Rain Comes

In replicated trials performed by Dr Lewis Kahn, University of New England, MegaMin Mineral Supplement was proven to be a natural, economical and effective alternative to the use of Eskalin (antibiotic) and Rumensin (ionophore) for livestock on… Continue reading MegaMin Feedlot Trials

Before we delve too deeply into the massive topic of ruminant nutrition.  Let’s start by covering the basics.  What is a ruminant animal and what is the role of their digestive system?  The primary difference… Continue reading Basic Ruminant Anatomy