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Soil Nutrient Relationship to Livestock: Understanding Micronutrients and Macrominerals

Explore the essential role of minerals in animal life, focusing on microminerals and macrominerals. Learn how soil nutrients impact livestock performance and which areas are affected, such as milk production, egg production, growth, and conception rates.

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Soil Nutrient Relationship to Livestock: Understanding Micronutrients and Macrominerals

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  1. Micro & Macro Nutrients Soil Nutrient Relationship to Livestock

  2. What are Nutrients??? Chemical structure does not change! can be broken down by heat, air, or acid

  3. What are Macrominerals? MACRO MINERALS Large Substances needed for growth, metabolism and other body functions! Macrominerals are inorganic substances that a body needs in large amounts to perform metabolism, to grow, and to maintain body functions

  4. What are Microminerals? MICRO MINERALS Small Substances needed for growth, metabolism and other body functions! Macrominerals are inorganic substances that a body needs in large amounts to perform metabolism, to grow, and to maintain body functions

  5. Minerals Essential to Animal Life:

  6. Where do the minerals come from? Animals Plants Soil

  7. Mineral Uptake

  8. Livestock Performance Areas Affected by Minerals • Milk production • Egg production • Growth • Conception Rates

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