RangeLand Mag Mineral Tub + Altosid - Beeflinks

Mag Mineral Tub + Altosid – 1800094 3/2007Product Features:Low moisture cooked molasses product technologyProduct Benefits:Consistent intake and nutrient delivery that helps eliminateover-consumption. Moisture from air and saliva fromlicking softens a thin layer on the surface of the tub. Lowerlevels remain protected and solid. Intake is regulated byavailability to softened layerSupplement delivery method that fits a variety of productionsystemsProvides optimum levels of trace minerals at a 6 oz (0.375lb) consumption rateSupplemental magnesium deliveryNon-returnable plastic container.Weatherproof mineral deliveryFly control in pastured cattleAltosid insect growth regulator (IGR)Convenient supplement delivery system is ideal for smallbeef producers with other time commitments, as well as largeproducers who experience time and labor shortagesAids in disease prevention, improves fertility, and promotesfetal developmentUnder normal intake conditions, 5.6 to 11 grams ofmagnesium is supplied dailyLabor saving supplement delivery system that reduces thebiosecurity risks associated with returnable containersLess product wasted due to weather, wind, and feeders beingtipped overIncrease suckling calf and stocker weights from 15 to 50 lbs.over summer grazing.Not an insecticide, but a growth regulator that preventsdevelopment of horn flies resistant to organophosphates andpyrethroids.Usage TipsFeeding of Altosid containing products should begin in the spring before horn flies appear on cattle and continue until cold weatherrestricts horn fly activity. If horn flies are present when the program is started, adult fly control measures should be used.Begin control of this initial horn fly population with one of insecticidal dust, spray or oiler products. Altosid containing productscan be used along with other fly control products without restrictions. Additional control measures will be required for 3 to 4 weeksto eliminate adults emerging from untreated manure.