Beef Minerals & Supplements

Expert advice and tailored beef mineral programmes to optimise growth, herd health, and finishing performance.

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Trusted by progressive farmers nationwide, Specialist Nutrition provides high-performance beef minerals and supplements to support herd health, growth, and productivity. Our tailored solutions prevent nutritional imbalances and ensure your cattle perform at their best throughout the year.

Our beef supplements and minerals are designed to optimise:

  • Daily liveweight gain
  • Immune function
  • Reproductive performance
  • Hoof health (supporting keratin and epidermal tissue development)

By providing targeted nutritional programmes, we help farmers improve herd resilience, performance, and finishing outcomes. As Ireland’s #1 advisor in beef nutrition, our team offers on-farm support and expert guidance, designing mineral and supplement programmes tailored to your herd’s specific needs, finishing systems, and production goals.

The Importance of Mineral Supplements for Beef Cattle

Proper mineral supplementation is essential for growth, health, and productivity in beef herds. Balanced nutrition supports feed conversion, fertility, and overall herd performance while complementing vaccination and herd health programmes.

Key Minerals for Beef Herd Health

Essential minerals include Calcium, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Potassium, Sulphur, Sodium, and Chloride, which play critical roles:

Calcium & Phosphorus

Strong bones and muscle development

Magnesium

Metabolic balance and stress resilience

Trace Minerals

Immune function, reproductive health, and overall growth

Supporting Common Beef Cattle Health Issues

Targeted supplementation helps support herd resilience against common Irish beef cattle disorders, including:

Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD)

Improves herd immunity and growth

Bovine Respiratory Disease (BRD / Pneumonia)

Supports respiratory and overall health

Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis (IBR)

Enhances reproductive and respiratory performance

Liver Fluke

Supports liver function and feed efficiency

Clostridial diseases (e.g., blackleg)

Complements vaccination programmes

Salmonellosis, lungworm, Johne’s disease

Minerals and supplements strengthen overall herd health

Balanced mineral and supplement programmes help beef farmers maximise growth, improve finishing performance, and support herd immunity, complementing veterinary and health management strategies.

Our Beef Mineral & Supplements Solutions

Each product comes with expert advice to ensure optimal feeding strategies for your herd.

Testimonials

The nutrition advice I get is absolutely brilliant.
Its great to be able to work with someone like that.

Brian Rohan, Abbeyleix, Co. Laois

The group getting the SN Triple Booster Pack were on average producing over 5 litres more than their counterparts.

John O’Callaghan, Cork

Get Expert Advice & Optimise Your Herd

Whether you’re managing a finishing beef system or planning a full-season mineral programme, Specialist Nutrition provides personalised guidance to ensure every animal gets exactly what it needs.

Call us today at +353 51 833071 or email us to discuss your herd requirements and start improving growth, performance, and profitability with the right beef minerals and supplements.

Get expert advice on beef minerals and supplements to boost herd health, growth, and finishing performance.