A dairy cow showing typical symptoms of thiomolybdate toxicity: bare eyes, bald ears and rusty coloured coat, usually mis-diagnosed as copper deficiency.


 

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Are blood analyses telling you there's nothing wrong but your animals are telling you something different?
The Thiomolybdate Story

Most farmers recognise bald ears, spectacles, rusty coloured coats as ‘copper deficiency’ symptoms.

When reduced fertility, poor DLWG and lower milk yields become apparent, blood tests are carried out to find out what’s wrong. All too often the results come back to say that blood copper levels are normal.

There is strong evidence that the interactions between molybdenum, sulphur, iron and copper induce ‘copper deficiency’ symptoms and this can be especially prevalent on improved hill ground and land that has been limed.

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