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Clinical Trials With Copper Supplementation Of Cattle, Clell V. Bagley, Norris J. Stenquist, Dennis R. Worwood Jan 1997

Clinical Trials With Copper Supplementation Of Cattle, Clell V. Bagley, Norris J. Stenquist, Dennis R. Worwood

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Growth Stimulants And Feed Additives, Norris J. Stenquist Feb 1990

Growth Stimulants And Feed Additives, Norris J. Stenquist

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In recent years, the most revolutionary increases in beef cattle weights and feeding efficiencies have resulted from the development and use of growth stimulants, feed additives, and antibiotics. These nonnutritive products not only improve the rate and efficiency of gain but prevent certain diseases as well. Their use has significantly improved beef cattle production efficiency and provided a greater return per dollar invested than any other factor in the livestock industry. Growth stimulants deposit increased protein in the animal without changing protein or energy intake. They are designed to provide a constant slow release of active ingredients into the animal's …