Category: Cattle health

Grass tetany, a fatal metabolic disorder caused by low magnesium levels, remains a significant threat to grazing livestock, with older lactating cows being most susceptible. A proactive high mag mineral supplementation program is a simple and reliable method to prevent this condition, but timing and correct administration are critical.

Milk fever, a metabolic disorder in dairy cows, can cost producers around $150 per case due to decreased productivity and other health complications. A key strategy to mitigate this is understanding how does a DCAD diet work, leveraging dietary mineral balance to prevent the condition around calving.