Hoof Zink [33 Gal]

Using Hoof Zink Liquid, there is no need to mix a dry product with hot water or in combination with an additive to dissolve and produce a complete solution. Hoof Zink Liquid is a highly concentrated liquid mineral source of zinc (30% Zn; 15 lb/gal). Hoof Zink Liquid will not freeze until the temperature falls below -40°F, allowing unheated and outside storage (plastic containers). Hoof Zink Liquid is conveniently packaged in a 3,000 lb. Hoof Zink Liquid is a patented liquid zinc formula that has been shown in university trials to be highly effective in preventing heel warts in dairy cattle.

More effective than Copper Sulfate

• In a clinical trial, Hoof Zink completely inhibited all three heel wart-causing strains of Treponema at 5% and 10% footbath solutions

Better efficacy than Copper against heel warts

• In a 2,800 head dairy field trial, after switching from Copper to Hoof Zink, heel wart incidence was reduced by 36%

High levels Copper Sulfate can have irreversible negative effects on plants and soil

• Stunts plant growth
• Causes necrosis
• Impairs root growth
• Causes crop death
• Toxic to soil microorganisms
• Reduces soil fertility

Hoof Zink contains zinc

• A necessary plant micronutrient
• Beneficial to plant growth
• Plants can tolerate 2x more zinc versus copper
• Plants remove 2-10x more zinc than copper

Hoof Zink 500 - Gallons Highlights:

• SKU: 21875
• Manufacturer: Sirius

• Beneficial to plant growth

• Easily goes into solution with water
• Plants remove 2-10x more zinc than copper

• Plants can tolerate 2x more zinc versus copper

• Manure fertilizer containing zinc is beneficial to crops
• Safer to use around cattle and humans than formaldehyde
• Zinc is a necessary micro-nutrient for corn and soybean growth
• Effective against heal wart bacteria; effective against foot rot bacteria
• University and field studies have shown that adding Zinc to deficient soils can increase grain yields