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calcium deficiency in calving cows

Many years of research has produced results

Published: April 14, 2011
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Researchers at the University of Copenhagen (formerly The Veterinary and Agricultural University of Copenhagen, Denmark) have spent more than 10 years developing an effective method of curing calcium deficiency in calving cows. Zeolite has proved to strengthen cows´ own defences against milk fever and provide for more stable milk production. A water softener showed the way&...
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Robert Hall
16 de junio de 2011
how much zeolite has to be used
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Kenneth Madsen
Vilofoss
16 de junio de 2011
The product, X-Zelit, that contains zeolite is used with 500 gram per day. It is applied the last two weeks in the dry period.X-Zelit can be mixed into the feed or applied as top dressing.
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