Specific Organic Trace Minerals for Sheep

Improve ewe, lamb & ram condition & performance with quality additives

Enhanced weight gain in ewes

Improvement in feed-to-gain ratios

50%

Improvement in hoof score

Improve ewe, lamb & ram performance with ZinMet

Proudly manufactured in Australia, ZinMet Sheep is a combined source of organic trace minerals, Zinc and Chromium, that enhances the health, condition, and performance of feedlot sheep.

ZinMet Sheep bypasses rumen degradation by 80%, making its essential minerals more readily available for absorption through the gastrointestinal tract.

Why choose ZinMet Sheep?

Extensive research has shown ZinMet Sheep to:

Production

Improve feed conversion efficiency
Improve average daily gain
Improve immune health
Boost tolerance and recovery from stress
Stimulate keratin production for improved hoof condition
Improve skin quality
Quicken wound healing by increasing the generation of epithelial tissue

Breeding

Increase milk production, enhancing growth rates in lambs
Reduce the incidence of mastitis in lactation ewes
Improve cellular insulin sensitivity, critical in physiological functions
Vital for the maintenance of the health and integrity of epithelial tissue, such as the mammary tissue

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Hooves

Stimulates keratin production, improving hoof condition.

Milk production

Increases milk production, enhancing growth rates in lambs.

Immunity

Improves immune health, boosting tolerance and recovery from stress.

Hooves

Stimulates keratin production, the building blocks for wool and hooves.

Safety Data Sheet
ZinMet 100 PDF Safety Data Sheet
ZinMet 50 PDF Product Specs
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Manufactured in Australia since 1998

As an Australian, family-owned and operated company, we’re committed to supporting the industry with extensively researched products made for Australian farms.

Our products are manufactured and processed in our state-of-the-art facility in Forbes, NSW—Australia’s only organic trace mineral production facility.

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What ZinMet products are available?

This OTM additive is available either as ZinMet 100, a lavender-coloured aqueous solution or ZinMet 50, a free-flowing dry form.

How is ZinMet packaged?

ZinMet 100 is packaged in 1,000kg modules while our ZinMet 50 is packaged in 20kg bags.

How do you store ZinMet?

ZinMet 100 and ZinMet 50 should be stored in a clean, cool and dry location.

How many head of sheep do I need to get ZinMet?

ZinMet 50 can be purchased from local stockfeed mills or merchants, for any number of head.

ZinMet 100 is purchased through your liquid supplement manufacturer.

How much does ZinMet cost?

ZinMet 50 contact local stockfeed mill or merchant.

ZinMet 100 contact your liquid supplement company.

What are the first signs that my livestock will need ZinMet?

Some of the signs and situations you should look out for include elevated levels of stress, increased hoof/foot issues, prolonged wet weather, transport, lairage, and health issues.

What are the feeding recommendations for ZinMet?

Under normal conditions, we recommend feeding ZinMet 100 at 0.75g per head a day or ZinMet 50 at 1.5g per head a day for sheep. Can be fed at a 2X level when challenging situations occur. Consult with your nutritionist or veterinarian and our team to find the ideal feeding rate of ZinMet for your sheep.

Backed by science, proven by performance.

Contact our team to find the right additive for your business.