Grazing livestock depend on a balanced intake of essential micronutrients to sustain robust immune function and overall well‐being. Recent investigations have highlighted that deficiencies in minerals ...

Selenium is an essential element for life in humans and other animals, and selenium deficiency can be a major health problem. Because of that, farmers and ranchers sometimes try to get more selenium ...

This is branded content for Elanco SPRING is the ideal time to review the nutritional requirements of your livestock to ensure their intake is not only meeting their immediate protein and energy ...

STUDIES have been made of lambs taken from their dams at 4 weeks of age and weaned, by stages, on to a selenium-deficient diet of the type used by Schwarz 1 for the development of dietary hepatic ...

* Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Low availability of selenium, an essential human micronutrient, in Malawian soils is responsible ...