Explore

Communities in English

Advertise on Engormix

Dairy Herd: To their good health

Published: October 29, 2008
Summary
Overall, cows on pasture have fewer health problems than those in confinement, says this veterinarian. Veterinarian Craig DeMuth isn’t quite as lonely as the Maytag repairman. But with half of his 30 clients doing some grazing and one-third of them intensively grazing, he’s on his way. DeMuth sees “a lot fewer problems (on grazing) than with confinement. Overall, animals are healthier.” Mos...
Related topics:
Recommend
Comment
Share
Dr. Md. Hasan-al-faruque
4 de noviembre de 2008
This is an excellent article which is helpful for dairy practitioners.
Recommend
Reply
Rosannabuz
Rosannabuz
20 de marzo de 2009
Hi This means that they need to be dissolved in liquid (water) in order for them to be available to the body. Mineral deficiencies are generally due to a nutrient poor diet or an inability to absorb ingested minerals. Calcium is the most abundant mineral in the body. Instead of first respecting the natural alchemy of minerals and health,and restoring the optimal of the body it employs powerful but inappropriate drugs to treat disease. Thanks...
Recommend
Reply
1
Profile picture
Would you like to discuss another topic? Create a new post to engage with experts in the community.
Featured users in Dairy Cattle
Jim Quigley
Jim Quigley
Cargill
Technical Lead - Calf & Heifer at Cargill
United States
Pietro Celi
Pietro Celi
DSM-Firmenich
DSM-Firmenich
United States
Todd Bilby, Ph.D.
Todd Bilby, Ph.D.
MSD - Merck Animal Health
Dairy Technical Services Manager
United States
Join Engormix and be part of the largest agribusiness social network in the world.