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Diet elements you must never ignore

Zinc is good for strong hooves; improves udder health and greatly contributes to good quality milk. [Photo, Courtesy]

Trace elements as the name suggests are needed only in small quantities (in milligrams per kilo of feeds). But the animal’s body needs them in a big way. 

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