Farmer and adviser check feed quality at the feed table
Dogs eat dog food from deuka dog bowl (© Deutsche Tiernahrung Cremer)
Consultation in winter garden between advisor and farmer

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Mussel shells

Mussel or oyster shells are a good source of calcium for laying poultry. The calcium contained in them (approx. 38 %) is slowly soluble in the gastrointestinal tract and is therefore available for absorption into the metabolism and for egg shell formation over as long a period as possible

Mussel shells

Ingredients

Content
(per kg original
substance)

Dry matter, g/kg

970,00

Crude ash, g/kg

970,00

Calcium, g/kg

380,00

Sources: DLG feed value tables for pigs; DLG feed value tables for ruminants; Rechenmeister 2000 (Chamber of Agriculture Westphalia-Lippe); CVB Veevoedertabel; DLG Information 2/2001 Structure and carbohydrate supply of the dairy cow