Pre-weaning/weaning
Beef Health Programs
Several Novartis products are now options in the
MERIAL® SUREHEALTH® Calf Preconditioning Program.
SUREHEALTH is the only nationwide calf preconditioning program that requires veterinarian certification and is backed by a 21-day limited health warranty.
It now includes trusted brands from Novartis, including:
SUREHEALTH has helped add value to hundreds of thousands of calves, providing:
- Premium prices. Iowa State study that compared more than 20,000 cattle at 105 sales. Third-party verified calves that were weaned for at least 30 days were worth up to $6.15 more per hundredweight than unconditioned calves.
- Written health warranty. The only calf preconditioning program giving buyers a written limited warrant of herd health.
- Verification for domestic and export markets. The optional SUREHEALTH Source & Age program is the first national wide health program with USDA-approved Quality System Assessment capabilities.

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