DESCRIPTION:
GROSTRONG Minerals provide the necessary minerals and vitamins to complement forages and grains, enabling horses to reach their performance potential. GROSTRONG Minerals are the result of unsurpassed formulation expertise and leading edge technology. Over 100 years of formulation and manufacturing expertise back the reliability and nutritional soundness of GROSTRONG Minerals. Along with good-quality forage, GROSTRONG Minerals provide the cornerstone of Forage First®programs. With Forage First programs horses can be healthy and perform at their best
Mineral and vitamin supplementation is necessary for horses for several reasons:
- Required for digestion and utilization of feedstuffs and for most metabolic processes
- Due to mineral depletion of soils, feedstuff nutrient value is lower
- Mineral and vitamin content of forages varies greatly
- Due to vitamin-mineral interactions, these nutrients need to be supplied in the correct amounts and proportions
- To achieve optimum performance
GUARANTEED ANALYSIS:
Calcium (Ca), min. 15.2%
Calcium (Ca), max. 18.2%
Phosphorus (P), min. 8.0%
Salt (NaCl), min. 26.0%
Salt (NaCl), max. 31.0%
Sodium (Na), min. 10.0%
Sodium (Na), max. 12.0%
Copper (Cu), min. 3,600 ppm
Selenium (Se), min. 30 ppm
Selenium (Se), max. 36 ppm
Zinc (Zn), min. 11,500 ppm
Biotin, min. 83 mg/lb
Vitamin A, min. 300,000 IU/lb
Vitamin D3, min. 30,000 IU/lb
Vitamin E, min. 3,000 IU/lb
INGREDIENTS:
Salt, Defluorinated Phosphate, Calcium Carbonate, Monocalcium Phosphate, DicalciumPhosphate, Dehulled Soybean Meal, Vegetable Oil, Cane Molasses, Zinc Oxide, MagnesiumOxide, Manganous Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Yellow 5 Lake, Yellow 6 Lake, d-alpha TocopherolAcetate and dl-alpha Tocopherol Acetate (Sources of Vitamin E), Ferrous Sulfate, Vitamin AAcetate, Calcium Pantothenate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin,Niacin Supplement, Cobalt Carbonate, Sodium Selenite, Cholecalciferol (Source of VitaminD3), Potassium Iodide, Vitamin B12Supplement, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex(Source of Vitamin K Activity), Natural and Artificial Flavors
FEEDING DIRECTIONS:
GROSTRONG Minerals for Horses, a cornerstone of ADM feeding programs, provide 28 vitamins, minerals, and electrolytes ina proprietary formula balanced for horses. Feed GROSTRONG Minerals for Horses by the following methods:
FREE-CHOICE: When starting to feed, remove salt and other mineral products and feed GROSTRONG Minerals free-choice near the water source and, preferably, protected from rain. Monitor intake to determine that the recommendedamounts of Minerals are consumed.
MIXED WITH FEED: For horses expected to consume 5 lb of concentrate mix per horse daily, add 50 lb of granularGROSTRONG Minerals for Horses per ton of mix. For horses expected to consume 10 lb of concentrate mix per horse daily,add 25 lb of granular GROSTRONG Minerals for Horses per ton of mix, etc.
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- TOP-DRESSED OVER FEED:
- Feed GROSTRONG Minerals as follows: (1 oz is 2 level tablespoons):
- Age and Work Load of HorseDaily / Amount of GROSTRONG Minerals
- Foal (up to one year of age) / 1 oz
- Yearling / 2 oz
- Two-year old / 3 oz
- Pony / 1 oz
- Bred mare or stallion / 3 oz
- Lactating mare / 3 oz
- Pleasure or show horse / 2 oz
- Moderate to hard-working horse / 3 oz*
- Race or performance horse / 3 oz*
*Additional salt should be offered to hard-working horses to offset losses through perspiration.
- Age and Work Load of HorseDaily / Amount of GROSTRONG Minerals
- Feed GROSTRONG Minerals as follows: (1 oz is 2 level tablespoons):
- TOP-DRESSED OVER FEED:
Consumption of GROSTRONG Minerals for Horses will vary according to each individual horse’s appetite, age, size, and body condition, as well as contribution of other nutrient sources in the diet.
CAUTION: Consumption of this product by sheep and goats may result in copper toxicity. Follow label directions. Feeding added selenium at levels in excess of 0.3 ppm in the total diet is prohibited.
NET WEIGHT: 25 lbs bag
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