Zinc becomes unavailable to plants when it and phosphate are combined in the same granule due to reduced solubility
Glacier FarmMedia – Humans need zinc. It’s essential for our immune systems, wound healing and nerve function, to name a few benefits. However, our bodies don’t produce it naturally. We rely on food, or in the modern world, supplements to get enough. However, a lot of people don’t get enough, and neither do our crops. […] Read moreTag Archives zinc
Hog producers say feds not making it easy to cut zinc use
Zinc has played a central role in reducing diarrhea in piglets and reducing weanling deaths and lingering weak growth rates. However, zinc has also been linked to increasing antibiotic resistance in hog production, so eliminating it has become a priority for government health authorities and hog industry players around the world.
