Benefits
The large number of vitamins and minerals in kelp contribute to keeping animals healthy.
Cattle and Dairy:
- Reduces mastitis and abortion rates.
- Improves milk production and weight gain.
- Strengthens immune response.
Hogs:
- Reduces liver parasites.
- Improves digestion and carcass quality.
- Increases feed consumption, weight gain and fertility.
Horses:
- Stimulates the thyroid gland.
- Increases fertility.
- Calms nervous horses.
- Treats iodine deficiency.
Poultry:
- Reduces mortality.
- Improves egg production, egg quality, lipid metabolism and immune response.
- Increases feed consumption and weight gain.
Sheep and Goats:
- Reduces weight loss in winter and mortality from white muscle disease.
- Increases fertility.
Directions for Use
If fed directly by controlled dosage:
- Cattle: 2 – 5 oz or 57 – 150 g/day. Free choice for range cattle.
- Calves and heifers: 1 – 2 oz or 28 – 57 g/day.
If mixing with complete feed:
- Hogs: 50 lb/ton or 25 kg/tonne of ration.
- Horses: Mix 1 oz or 28 g in the daily ration.
- Foals and Ponies: 0.5 oz or 14 g in the daily ration.
- Poultry: 1% of ration.
- Sheep and Goats: 2% of ration.
- Feed to young animals at 1% of ration (20 lb/ton or 10 kg/tonne).
- Feed to animals under stress or deficient animals at 5% of ration (100 lb/ton or 50 kg/tonne).
- Mix directly when feed is ground and blended or top – dress over feed.
Available in 50lbs bag