Gonny Van Helvoirt

Very interesting and very clear article about heat stress! The dietary electrolyte balance can be easily influenced by choice of raw materials. Of course this choice can be limited in some regions or even due to purchase positions. In that case, a solution is to add an additive to the feed. Sodium formate added at 3 kg/ton, improves dEB with about 45 mEq/ton of feed. Together with the 45 mEq impr ...