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For many spring calving herds, we are now in the middle of the breeding season. Hopefully you have all been using a good summer mineral, quite possibly with fly control in it. But this is no time to relax – what should we be thinking about next?
We've seen an increase in appetite and improved health.
I once wrote a blog asking if your supplement could multi-task. While the intent of this blog is similar, it will specifically focus on the summer ahead. For many cattle producers, summer coincides with the breeding season. CRYSTALYX offers more than 15 different mineral products that (with the exception of CRYSTALYX Mineral-lyx)
It’s foolish to cut corners or to cut back on nutrition.
During several recent dealer meetings, intake has been a common topic of discussion. Talk has ranged from modifying total feed intake to the need for predictable intake of certain nutrients and additives to the control of self-fed supplements.
Can CRYSTAL-PHOS® be a more cost-effective supplement than dry mineral, even with lush summer forage available? A group of ranchers, with the help of a local CRYSTALYX® dealer, decided to find out.
Many commercial mineral supplements contain both types of trace minerals. However, the percentage of inorganic vs. organic minerals in each product is often a mystery to the consumer. With the Crystalyx Blueprint® line of low-moisture blocks, the answer to that question is simple: Blueprint products use 100% Bioplex® organi...
Traditionally, the use of CRYSTALYX® supplements has been in fall and winter months with running age beef cows. This is still where the vast majority of product volume is used but growth within other segments of beef cow production and during spring and summer months has been growing. Earlier blog articles have described t...
The continuing drought in parts of the country makes it necessary for producers to adjust their feeding strategies. A combination of effective supplementation and forage consumption management can make a significant economic difference. Try these suggestions.
HAVRE, Montana —If CRYSTALYX® can attract cattle to better graze under-used pasture land, how does a loose dry mineral compare to CRYSTALYX®?
In The Field
Ted Bentley of Torrington, WY
http://www.crystalyx.com/in-the-field/ted-bentley-of-torrington-wy/
Blog
Why all the fuss about beef cattle feed intake?
http://www.crystalyx.com/blog/why-all-the-fuss-about-beef-cattle-feed-intake/
Research / Minerals
Crystal-Phos® Outperforms Dry Mineral All Summer Long
http://www.crystalyx.com/research/minerals/crystal-phos-outperforms-dry-mineral-all-summer-long/
Blog
Why are organic sources of trace minerals important for cattle producers?
http://www.crystalyx.com/blog/why-are-organic-sources-of-trace-minerals-important-for-cattle-producers/
Blog
October 2, 2012 - Jon A
http://www.crystalyx.com/blog/october-2-2012-jon-a/
Research / Drought Management
Feeding Strategies in Dry Conditions
http://www.crystalyx.com/research/drought-management/feeding-strategies-in-dry-conditions/
Research / Minerals
CRYSTALYX® Outperforms Loose Dry Minerals
http://www.crystalyx.com/research/minerals/crystalyx-outperforms-loose-dry-minerals/