SUPAlyx Garlic Mineral Bucket
SUPAlyx Garlic: Natural Insect Defense & Essential Minerals
SUPAlyx Garlic is a high-specification mineral and trace element bucket designed to provide dual-action support during the warmer months. Not only does it balance forage deficiencies, but it also features natural garlic to help discourage nuisance flies and biting insects, reducing livestock stress and irritation in the field.
Key Features & Benefits
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Natural Insect Repellent: The added garlic is consumed by the animal and secreted through the skin and breath, creating a natural deterrent against flies and biting insects.
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Reduces Summer Stress: Helps prevent grazing disturbances and the irritation that can lead to health issues like New Forest Eye or Summer Mastitis.
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamine): Specifically fortified with Vitamin B1 to support livestock at risk of CCN (Cerebrocortical Necrosis).
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Vitamin B12 & Cobalt: High levels of Vitamin B12 and Cobalt support optimal growth rates, particularly in sheep grazing on cobalt-deficient pastures.
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Balanced Mineral Profile: A complete spectrum of vitamins and trace elements to ensure your stock remains healthy when forage quality fluctuates.
Important Usage Guidance:
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Withdrawal Period: To avoid taint, this product should be withdrawn 21 days before slaughter for meat-producing animals.
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Dairy Use: Withdraw 7 days before parturition if milk is intended for human consumption.
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Ideal For: All classes of cattle and sheep on forage-based systems during summer and autumn when insect populations are most active.
Technical Specifications
Feeding Guide (Daily Intakes)
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Adult Cattle: Up to 150g per head/day
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Adult Sheep: Up to 40g per head/day (One bucket is recommended for every 10–15 cattle or 35–40 sheep. Ensure ad-lib forage is always available.)