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Precision Mineral Nutrition for Dairy Cows

Published: March 13, 2023
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Introduction Precision nutrition means diets are formulated as close as possible to requirements while avoiding any deficiency issues. Benefits of precision mineral nutrition can include reduced diet costs, reduced environmental impact, and reduced risk of toxicity. The major problem with precision mineral nutrition is increased risk of deficiency. Deficiency can be manifested as a clinical defi...
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William P Weiss
Ohio State University
Ohio State University
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Ehsan
6 de junio de 2023
Dearest Bill, Thank you for your great paper. Just 2 questions: 1- Can we feed the cows only with organic trace minerals? Like what happened for horse and what Altech company did for horses (one-fifth of horse requirements are met by only organic trace minerals. 2- If Co requirement is this much low, why Availa4 is providing cows with the 5-6 times of requirements? Is there any logical reason behind it? Look forward to hearing from you. Ehsan
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