MicroFeeder - key component in a free choice supplementation concept

MicroFeeders are sold in many countries by leading producers and distributors of mineral supplements

Our unique mineral feeders gives the best basis for optimal production results at the lowest possible costs - and the use is easy, quick and simple.

The feeders has a weighed bottom, which ensures it always turns back to upright position, no matter how much the animals push it around. It never spills any supplements due to its unique design with a high front lip, and it gives a good protection against rain and pollution of the supplements with urine and dung.

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Salt is the key to manage the intake of free-choice granulated minerals

Salt doesn't tastes good, especially if one third of the supplement is salt, and this is why animals stops the intake of granulated free-choice supplements again when they have had enough salt. This mechanism controls the intake of mineral supplements very precisely, since the content of all other minerals can be adjusted in relation to the salt. Smart!

Free-choice minerals, ie. mineral supplements, which the animals have free access to eat, should contain approx. one third salt. Animals have - just like we humans - an urge to eat salt when the salt balance in the body is low. Salt doesn't tastes good, especially if one third of the supplement is salt, and this is why animals stops the intake of granulated free-choice supplements again when they have had enough salt. This mechanism controls the intake of mineral supplements very precisely, since the content of all other minerals can be adjusted in relation to the salt. Smart!