A sustained release bolus containing copper, intended for growing cattle and breeding cows on grass or forage based diets. Agrimin 24.7 Copper is designed for situations where soil and forage copper levels are low or where known copper antagonists such as molybdenum, iron and sulphur are high. Agrimin 24.7 Copper provides 12 months supplementation for cattle.
Benefits
Optimise growth rates in young stock and finishing animals
Optimise coat condition
Easy to administer
No capsule means no breakages or damage prior to or during administration
Efficacy
Many experiments and trials have been conducted which demonstrate the efficacy of copper oxide rods in providing consistent, available copper supplementation. Other trials have shown live weight gain responses to this type of copper supplementation.
Administration
Administer orally. Place the bolus at the back of the mouth using a suitable applicator.
Dosage
20g Bolus - one bolus per 200kg liveweight
Target animals - young bulls and heifers going into their first winter