The Amaferm® advantage for a pasture/roughage stretcher to maximize producer profits regardless of the state of the cattle market. Purina ® Wind and Rain ® ProCycle ® is an elite, cutting-edge cattle mineral with proven consistent consumption designed to get cows bred, keep them bred and deliver to your bottom-line.
Choosing a mineral program doesn't have to be complex. Poor management leads to compromised mineral programs ending up with improper intake, excess waste, increased cost and/or poor cattle performance. Mineral Programs for Beef Cows. The VitaFerm® Cow-Calf Mineral is an economical line of vitamin & mineral supplements for beef cattle that supports the health of the cow and her calf. The management of a mineral program is often grossly underestimated or under-appreciated, especially in free-choice programs for grazing cattle.
Learn more about ProCycle ® Forage is one of the main mineral sources for the majority of beef cattle herds; however, few producers have used mineral analysis in grazed or harvested forages or other feeds. Proteins aid in absorption, transfer, and metabolism and are critical in maintaining the absorption of trace minerals by intestinal tissue. Right Now® minerals are formulated to allow you to match the mineral feeding program to the growing seasons, forage conditions and nutritional needs of your cattle.
It takes less than a dime per head per day for your cattle to create a mineral program that does all this and more. Forage is one of the main mineral sources for the majority of beef cattle herds; however, few producers have used mineral analysis in grazed or harvested forages or other feeds. One of the most important components of this program is collection and analysis of forage, other feedstuffs and water samples for mineral content. This program means improved weaning rates, heavier calves, and reduced feed costs. The cost of a high quality mineral and vitamin supplement program is a relatively small investment compared to the annual production returns that your cattle can bring.
Instructors will discuss proper sampling methods and help producers interpret and utilize their information when evaluating mineral programs. First, protein and energy components of the nutrition program impact the mineral supplementation program.