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Water: The neglected nutrient for animals

Water is the most essential nutrient for livestock production and is needed for numerous processes, such as the regulation of body temperature, growth, digestion, reproduction, metabolism, lubrication of joints, excretion, eyesight among others.

Water is an excellent solvent for amino acids, minerals, glucose, vitamins, and metabolic waste.

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