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Co-op introduces new Co-op blocks to meet nutritional needs of cattle, backyard birds, and horses
By Grey Sparks, ProTrition Nutritionist
ProTrition Feed is excited to announce the addition of four new blocks to our product lineup this spring. We’ve been listening to customer requests for for high-quality, convenient, and easy-to-feed blocks, and our new lineup includes products for cattle, equine, poultry, and small ruminant owners. These latest additions include: Co-op Barnyard Boost Power Peck Block — Item #1318 – (20 lb.) This is the first item in our new Barnyard Boost line of premium poultry products. Backyard birds and their owners will love its high grain content, conveniently packaged in a 20-lb. size for easy handling. The Power Peck Block also includes both limestone and oyster shell as a source of supplemental calcium for laying hens. Look for additional Barnyard Boost-branded items to be introduced over the next several months. Co-op Healthy Hoof Horse Block — Item #96013BK – (25 lb.) Designed for adult horses on pasture, our Co-op Healthy Hoof Horse Block is fully fortified with trace minerals and vitamins, including biotin for improved hoof health. This high-protein block is apple-flavored for increased palatability. This is a great option for horse owners who want a simple, cost-effective way to supplement their horses on good pasture.
ProTrition Feed is excited to announce the addition of four new blocks to our product lineup this spring.
Co-op Horse Mineral Block — Item #96014BK – (25 lb.) Co-op Horse Mineral Block is a fully fortified with essential trace minerals, vitamins, and salt to meet the needs of adult horses on good-quality forage. This apple-flavored block includes Zinpro® organic trace minerals and selenium yeast for increased bioavailability. Co-op Pasture Block with Clarifly® — Item #96057BK – (33 lb.) Just in time for fly season, we are releasing a new Co-op Pasture Block with Clarifly®. This multi-species block is approved for use in beef and dairy cattle, horses, sheep, goats, mules, and donkeys on pasture. Clarifly® larvicide reduces house, stable, face, and horn fly populations when fed as directed. Let the convenience of this highly palatable block assist you in your fight against flies in 2025.
Visit your local Co-op to pick up these great new products. Your Co-op staff will be glad to help you choose a block or other supplement that will work best for your situation. Co-op is your one-stop shop for all your farm and flock needs.
