Protein is a vital nutrient for maintenance, growth, health, reproduction and lactation in cattle. Protein supplies the microbes in the gut, or rumen bugs, the ammonia and nitrogen sources they need to function. These microbes ferment feed to make Volatile Fatty Acids (VFAs) and Microbial Cell Protein (MCP), which are...

For more than a century, Purina has built connections with producers based on the goal of bringing out the best in every animal. During that time, a wide range of tools and services have been put together to help customers identify challenges. As a result they are able to find...

Quality mineral supplements are an investment in the overall performance of your herd. Balance and Bioavailability Balance is key when it comes to minerals; more is not always better when choosing a supplement. Minerals compete for absorption when digested in the small intestine. If cattle consume too much of one...

It’s time to think about cattle minerals differently. Using minerals as your ounce of prevention can pay off for producers in the long run. A mineral can be more than just a way of efficiently delivering nutrition to your herd – it can also be a cost-effective health management tool....