Why chelates can make the difference in sow herds

More fully meeting the sow’s nutritional needs bolsters her performance in many ways. Research shows that feeding 50% chelates and 50% inorganic trace minerals contributes to the performance of both sows and their progeny. The level of precision in swine nutrition is increasing for the betterment of the sow and her progeny. With each incremental step forward, gains are made in the animal’s production and/or performance. Consider that the average annual replacement rate for sows in North