Purple coneflower, or echinacea is used to treat illness and inflammation in humans and researchers have found that it works for dairy bull calves as well.

Purple coneflower can aid calf immunity

Humans have taken purple coneflower, or echinacea, to manage colds and infections

A University of Guelph study shows that feeding purple coneflower to dairy bull calves has positive effect on immunity and inflammation levels. Purple coneflower, known by the scientific name echinacea, has long been used by humans to try and prevent the common cold, infection and skin wounds and conditions. It is thought to stimulate immune […] Read more