A survey of sheep producers revealed that although the practice of grazing cereals was widespread and increasing in popularity, there is concern about the risk of metabolic disease associated with the imbalanced mineral content of young cereal crops.
The survey of producers andconsultants across WesternAustralia, South Australia,Victoria and New South Walesconfirmed the growing popularity of grazingyoung cereal and canola crops.
Sheep producers need to be on the look out for trace mineral deficiencies in lambs this autumn.
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