Trace minerals supplementation with great impact on beef cattle immunity and health

RA Palomares - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Supplementation with trace minerals (TM) is a husbandry strategy to
improve cattle health. There is solid evidence of the beneficial effects of TM supplementation …

Current strategies for selenium and iodine biofortification in crop Plants

E Duborská, M Šebesta, M Matulová, O Zvěřina, M Urík - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Selenium and iodine are essential trace elements for both humans and animals. Among
other things, they have an essential role in thyroid function and the production of important …

Mineral composition in black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) larvae and resulting frass from fruit and their peels

N Romano, A Sinha, A Powell… - Journal of Insects as …, 2023 - wageningenacademic.com
Farming black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) larvae (BSFL) leads to two products; BSFL as
high quality protein/lipid and leftover 'frass' as an organic fertiliser. Little information exists on …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial and Bioaccumulation of Heavy Metals in a Sheep-Based Food System: Implications for Human Health

FI Fechete, M Popescu, SM Mârza, LE Olar, I Papuc… - Toxics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Heavy metal contamination in agricultural soils presents serious environmental and health
risks. This study assessed the bioaccumulation and spatial distribution of nickel, cadmium …

Mineral and potentially toxic element profiles in the soil-feed-animal continuum: Implications for public, environmental, and livestock health in three pasture-based …

S Martínez-Morcillo, I Barrales, M Pérez-López… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Grazing livestock derive most of their mineral requirements from foraging. The presence of
toxic elements in soils has become a significant concern for food safety and ecosystem …

Trace elements in beef cattle: a review of the scientific approach from one health perspective

FL Silva, ES Oliveira-Júnior, MHM Silva… - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This review seeks to understand how scientific research on trace elements
in beef cattle has been developed and how the interaction of this theme with topics related to …

Industrial impact on sustainable dairy farms: Essential elements, hazardous metals and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in forage and cow's milk

S Forcada, MM Miranda, F Stevens, LJ Royo… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Sustainable dairy farms are characterised by the self-production of forage for animal feed.
These farms are sometimes located near industrial areas, entailing a risk of food chain …

Prescribed fire increases forage mineral content in grazed rangeland

MR Wanchuk, DA McGranahan… - … Journal of Wildland …, 2024 - CSIRO Publishing
Background: Sustainable rangeland management balances production and conservation.
While a broad literature indicates the conservation benefits of prescribed fire, benefits for …

A trace mineral injection before joining and lambing increases marking percentages and lamb weights on diverse farms in Victoria, Australia

PA Gonzalez-Rivas, GR Lean, M Chambers, J Liu - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Optimum trace mineral (TM) status in ruminants is essential for fertility and
the survival of the offspring by preventing oxidative stress and improving immunity. The …

Application of stable isotopes and mineral elements fingerprinting for beef traceability and authenticity in inner mongolia of China

Y Bai, X Wang, L Ha, Q Ao, X Dong, J Guo, Y Zhao - Food Chemistry, 2025 - Elsevier
In recent years, the origin and safety of counterfeit meat products have raised significant
concerns among consumers. Therefore, there was an urgent need to develop a new method …