Beef Minerals

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Supplying the correct amount of vitamins, minerals and trace elements is important for optimum production, health and fertility.

Deficiency or excess of minerals can reduce performance and seriously affect animal health.

Below is our range of beef minerals:

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Minline Cattle GP

  • A general purpose mineral containing a full complement of vitamins, minerals and trace elements
  • Suitable for youngstock, heifers, dairy and beef cattle
  • Can be used to balance rations year round and is particularly suitable for high forage rations

Minline Elite Beef

  • Formulated to help meet the requirements of intensive and semi-intensive managed beef cattle
  • Increase cobalt works to support vitamin B12 synthesis and high levels of gain
  • Increased zinc supports hoof health
  • The absence of phosphorus and magnesium aims to reduce the risk of urinary calculi

Minline Beef

  • Formulated to help meet the requirements of intensive and semi-intensive managed beef cattle
  • Optimised levels of vitamin A and E in addition to copper, zinc and manganese
  • The absence of phosphorus and magnesium aims to reduce the risk of urinary calculi

Minline Elite Beef + Levucell

  • Includes Levucell SC 10 TITAN (an encapsulated rumen specific concentrated live yeast)
  • Improves fibre digestibility
  • Helps to optimise rumen pH
  • Increase feed efficiency in situations where high levels of cereals are fed and acidosis is a risk
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Beef Mineral Buckets

Our ForFarmers range includes seven different buckets, suitable for different applications and times of year.

Find out more details below:

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Minline Cattle GP

Minline Cattle GP is a molassed mineral and vitamin supplement designed to balance mineral deficiencies in forages and grazing. It is suitable for different classes of cattle such as cows, dairy replacements and stores all year round to support health and performance.

  • Zinc to support healthy feet, coat quality and skin health as well as optimise reproduction and immune function.
  • Copper to support optimum health and fertility.

Minline Energy and Protein

Minline Energy and Protein is a combined energy and protein molassed feed and mineral supplement designed for use at grass or with high forage rations to provide both extra energy and protein.

  • Contains calcium soap and molasses to provide energy from different sources.
  • Uses rapeseed meal and soyabean meal to provide good levels of quality protein.
  • Includes protected zinc to protect against lameness and repair hoof tissue. Good levels of zinc help optimise reproduction and immune function.

Minline Translac Dry Cow

Minline Translac Dry Cow is a molassed mineral and vitamin supplement designed for pre-calving dairy cows. It contains low levels of calcium and 10% magnesium to help prepare the cow for lactation and reduce the risk of milk fever.

  • High levels of vitamin E to supplement low amounts in some roughage and support calf health and vitality.
  • Selenium working with vitamin E to help reduce incidence of retained placentas and infections such as metritis.
  • Zinc to help support against infections that contribute to lameness and mastitis. Good levels of zinc help optimise reproduction and immune function.
  • Copper to help with fertility post calving.

Minline Ruminant High Mag

Minline Ruminant High Mag is a molassed mineral and vitamin supplement containing 17% magnesium to reduce the risk of spring and autumn staggers (hypomagnesaemia). Containing AGMA FG85 Calcined Magnesite, widely regarded asthe leading source of magnesium on the market according to research by Glasgow University.

  • Extremely palatable supplement, helping to ensure adequate magnesium intake.
  • Zinc to support healthy feet, coat quality and skin health as well as optimise reproduction and immune function.
  • Incorporates sodium to allow for improved magnesium uptake.
  • No added copper making it suitable for mixed grazing situations.

Minline Summer Garlic

Minline Summer Garlic is designed to provide a full range of essential minerals and vitamins to compensate for any deficiencies while grazing. Suitable for both cattle and sheep, the inclusion of garlic helps repel flies and biting insects to reduce irritation to livestock and associated disease risks.

  • Potent source of garlic oil for greater effectiveness.
  • Be aware of withdrawal period of seven days for milk and 21 days for meat destined for human consumption.

Minline Bespoke

ForFarmers can supply bespoke molassed mineral and vitamin supplements to suit individual needs and any farm requirements. If you are looking for something different from the branded products we hold in stock, give us a call and speak to one of our specialist advisers.

  • Balanced minerals and trace elements to ensure uptake.
  • Quality sources of highly available minerals used.
  • Highly palatable molassed buckets.
  • Experience in feed and forage nutrition.

One tonne minimum order required for bespoke mineral buckets.

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