Free-Choice Mineral Buffet Starter Kit – Nutrition for Livestock

Give your herd the natural balance they instinctively crave. The Mineral Buffet Starter Kit from Sweet Medicine Farm is the most complete free-choice livestock supplement available today. This mineral buffet starter kit delivers…
21 individually packaged, premium-grade minerals designed for free-choice self-selection. Whether you’re a regenerative farmer, homesteader, or livestock breeder, this kit is your gateway to species-appropriate nutrition — the way animals were designed to thrive.

What’s Inside the Kit?

Each Starter Kit includes 21 essential minerals your livestock need for foundational health, optimized digestion, reproductive function, skeletal development, and immune performance. From calcium to cobalt, every mineral is measured, labeled, and packaged for easy setup and long-term use.

• 21 mineral blends
• Clear labeling for easy identification
• Packaged for goats, sheep, cattle, and horses
• Choose from 0.5 lb, 1 lb, 2 lb, or 5 lb kits

What Each Mineral Does

• Boron – Supports bone density, hormone balance, and calcium metabolism
• Calcium – Critical for strong bones, milk production, muscle function
• Cobalt – Key for rumen B12 synthesis and red blood cell formation
• Copper – Boosts immune system, coat quality, hoof strength, and fertility
• Iodine – Supports thyroid function and reproductive efficiency
• Iron – Essential for oxygen transport and energy metabolism
• Magnesium – Relieves stress, prevents tetany, enhances enzyme function
• Manganese – Promotes growth, joint health, and reproductive success
• Molybdenum – Helps regulate copper absorption; enzyme co-factor
• Phosphorus – Vital for growth, reproduction, energy, and bone strength
• Potassium – Regulates hydration, muscle function, and nerve activity
• Selenium – Protects against oxidative stress; improves fertility and muscle tone
• Silicon – Supports connective tissue and skeletal formation
• Sodium – Crucial for hydration, digestion, and pH balance
• Sulfur – Protein synthesis, detoxification, hoof integrity, and wool growth
• Zinc – Vital for immune health, skin, hooves, and enzyme activity
• Vitamin E – Essential antioxidant that supports fertility, muscle, and immune function
• Acid Neutralizer (Buffer) – Helps manage pH, prevents acidosis in ruminants

Why Choose a Free-Choice Mineral System?

Our free-choice mineral system ensures animals get exactly what they need, without over-supplementation. This is the power of free-choice mineral — self-regulating, effective, and intuitive.

By offering a variety of essential free-choice minerals like calcium, phosphorus, and trace elements, our buffet empowers animals to regulate their intake based on individual needs, reducing waste, supporting optimal growth and reproduction, and ensures each animal gets the nutrients they need — when they need them. It’s how nature intended.

Learn more about effective mineral supplementation for beef cattle from the University of Georgia Cooperative Extension. Crafted with high-bioavailability ingredients, our product ensures your livestock thrive, naturally and efficiently.

Choose the Right Size for Your Farm

• No matter the scale of your operation, this mineral buffet starter kit provides all the essentials to launch or support a full-species nutritional program.
• 0.5 lb Kit – For testing or small homestead use
• 1 lb Kit – For herds of 10–15 animals
• 2 lb Kit – Suited for multi-species or rotational grazing systems
• 5 lb Kit – Ideal for large herds or group mineral feeders

Includes Setup Guide + Support

Each kit comes with a full step-by-step setup guide. Simply pour minerals into open trays, labeled bins, or use our complete mineral buffet feeder. No mixing required.

Trust the System That Works

This kit is built from the exact mineral lineup we use at Sweet Medicine Farm. Backed by real-world application, updated based on season and field feedback, and trusted by producers across the U.S.

Already using a buffet system? Refill kits are available any time.

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Support instinct-led nutrition. Start your herd on the path to vibrant health today with Sweet Medicine Farm’s Mineral Buffet Starter Kit.

Real-World Results from Real Farms

Producers using the Sweet Medicine Farm mineral system consistently report higher fertility, better milk yield, calmer temperament, faster weight gain, and clearer seasonal transitions in breeding herds. Customers often note visible coat shine, reduced parasite load, and improved hoof condition within the first 30 days of switching to a free-choice buffet. Animals know what they need — and when they have access to all 21 minerals, they take control of their health from the inside out.

Whether you’re raising heritage goats, grass-fed cattle, or multipurpose sheep, this system adapts to your land, your genetics, and your management style. It’s not about changing your program — it’s about empowering it with real mineral choice.

Join hundreds of producers who trust Sweet Medicine Farm to deliver real mineral results — one instinct-led choice at a time.
The Mineral Buffet Starter Kit is trusted by regenerative ranchers, holistic goat breeders, and performance-driven livestock producers who believe in letting nature lead.