Hidden in plain sight (and clear water) ๐Ÿ”Ž๐Ÿ’ง

swine o'clock Jun 20, 2023

๐Ÿ’ฆ Some answers are hidden in plain sight – so much on the nose that they might as well be laying under clear, crystalline water. That metaphor is spot on for water quality… it’s so basic and crucial that it may actually be overlooked!

  • Water is arguably the most essential nutrient in swine production, so it’s vital to keep it free of any pathogens that can harm animal health and performance. Indeed, untreated well water can contain organic and inorganic contaminants that may contribute to an array of performance issues.

๐Ÿฆ ๐Ÿ’กThe lingering question is: is there a solution? For starters, knowing what’s in the water given to our herds is crucial. Then, we can get rid of the “bad stuff.” That’s where PRO-OXINE® AH, manufactured by Bio-Cide International, a Kemin Company, comes in. It’s a broad-spectrum stabilized chlorine dioxide disinfectant that is proven to disinfect drinking water supply for livestock and poultry by effectively eliminating pathogens. Click here to learn more!