date:Apr 01, 2014
well-being.
However, livestock researchers including Schaefer and colleagues have made great strides in understanding the role and potential of nutrition to counteract and protect against these negative impacts.
The benefits identified are substantial, with clear improvements shown with both pre- and post-transport treatments, he says. Among key examples: for cattle, packer trials evaluating post transport treatment show 10% improvement in quality grade with the DeStress nutritional therapy.