Weaning a calf doesn’t just take away milk, it removes all things familiar: mom, home pasture, routine, etc. It is a major shift in a calf’s life. That’s why the period right after weaning, before calves are ready for finishing, (known as the backgrounding phase), is one of the most vulnerable stretches of a young animal’s life. However with the right nutritional support, you can help your calves hold onto health and gains. Let’s see how natural mineral supplementation supports back...