How Algae Contaminates Livestock Water and What You Can do About It
Keep your livestock water clean. Prevent algae growth and improve gut health in your livestock.
Keep your livestock water clean. Prevent algae growth and improve gut health in your livestock.
Cows are known for their habit of chewing cud, which is a type of partially digested food that they regurgitate and chew again. This behavior is known as rumination, and it serves a number of important functions for cows. Here are some of the key reasons why cows chew cud
Hypochlorous acid, also known as HOCL, is a naturally occurring compound that is produced by the human body to help fight infections. In the context of avian flu, hypochlorous acid can be helpful in several ways. Here are eight reasons why hypochlorous acid may be useful in combating avian flu
“This was an easy solution to a big problem.”— Todd Todd is a swine producer who runs a 2000 head finisher. In August of 2014, his pit was having real issues with excessive flies, excess solids, and strong odor in the barn. He had 3-4 feet of solids built up
“We were at our wits end to the point of pointing fingers at each other. There is no doubt that Assist’s Water Solution has helped us produce the best pigs we have seen in a long time.”— Nate Hecht Nate Hecht manages a hot nursery for a large swine producer
“I now treat monthly and my odor is gone!.”— Jay Jay is a swine producer with a 4000 head finisher. He recently built a new finishing barn but his past odor issues were returning. Jay had heard about Assist’s Pit Perfect from his local representative, Ron. After learning how the
“In my 15 years of treating pits, I’ve never seen anything work as quickly to control odor.”— Ron Meyer With over 20 years in the livestock industry, Ron Meyer is skeptical of new products, having seen so many come and go. Ron has been treating swine pits and dairy lagoons
“My cows and calves are healthier and producing more milk. In fact, I haven’t had to give a calf a shot in 6 months!”— Mike Plager Mike Plager is a successful dairyman and row crop farmer with typical well-sourced water. Mike hadn’t used any water sanitation products on his farm
Delivers one of His Best Producing Flocks Ever “I started my next flock on day 1 with Quickstart Plus and Assist Water Solutions… Best looking birds I have seen coming out of the brooder. Problem solved!” — Doug Hagemeier Doug Hagemeier is an above-average turkey grower, brood-to-finish, with two farms.
“The birds are drinking more water with better feed conversion and better health. Plus, transfers from the brooder and load outs are quick and easy.” — Brett Steber A 15-20% Increase in Payable Pounds! Brett Steber was referred by a current Assist customer. Brett was dealing with severe cases of