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Managing Potential Vitamin Deficiencies in Cattle

 
First off today we continue our interview with Barry Yaremcio, beef forage specialist at the Ag-Info Centre on vitamin deficiencies in cattle. Yesterday we heard that a fire in a vitamin production facility in Germany has resulted in shortages of both vitamin A and E. Yaremcio talked about risk factors for vitamin deficiencies. Today he discusses environmental factors and how to manage the situation.
 

Interview with Barry Yaremcio (4:24 minutes) (2.01 Mb)

 

 

Source : Agriculture and Forestry

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We're moving the last of the pregnant Suffolk ewes to the lambing barn in preparation for them giving birth shortly. Once they've been settled, we demonstrate how we train our lambs who need supplemental feeding to a bottle holder.