It is easy to be on top of the things we see every day, but the things that aren’t written on a list or marked with a Post-It easily slip our mind. Unfortunately, trace minerals and vitamins are pretty much out of sight and out of mind until they force their way to the top…
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Jan
Jan
When it comes to minerals, this doesn’t seem to be a simple matter on a dairy farm. In an attempt to better understand our herd mineral status, we have turned to looking at mineral levels in the liver and blood. While this is almost common practice on some farms, the correct interpretation and use of…
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Jul
Jul
Macro- and trace minerals play a key role daily in the lives of humans and the animals we care for. As veterinarians, we know the importance of these minerals. Although we don’t need as much of the trace minerals relative to the macro minerals, their need to be included in an animal’s daily intake is…