Description
Copper Sulphate is an inorganic compound that combines sulphur with copper. It can kill bacteria, algae, roots, plants, snails and fungi. It is for this reason that many farmers use it in footbaths for sheep to prevent and treat Foot Rot. Copper is an essential mineral and as such Copper Sulphate can also be used as a drench for animals with a copper deficiency.
Dilution rate for Copper Sulphate Footbath: 10L of solution to 1kg of copper sulphate.
The advantage of either copper is that this product can be reused over a period of time (provided that they are not excessively soiled or diluted by rainfall)