Product Description
The Shoof Farm Refractometer allows farmers to easily and accurately test the quality of their colostrum. High quality colostrum fed in the first 12 hours of life maximises antibody protection for calves.
Features
- Easy to read - Uses a Brix scale
- Easy to calibrate
- Comes complete with a fabric case, sampling pipette, screwdriver and instructions
Benefits
- Quality colostrum is key to giving calves maximum antibody protection
- Allows for regular calibration which is key to accurate readings
- Stores and protects the Refractometer
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