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Mineral Management in Dairy Cattle Lesson

Last Updated: May 27, 2009 Related resource areas: Dairy

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This lesson includes information on factors to consider when adding minerals to a ration, and availability of some minerals in certain feeds. It also presents recommendations on when to test forages for mineral content, which sources to use for supplementation, and delivery systems for supplemental minerals.


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