TERRA NutriTECH started operating in 2012 as TERRA Liquid Minerals when brothers Tom & Padraig Hennessy recognized a lack of progression in the minerals business & designed a sensible mineral dosing program.
In 2017, they extended business operations by creating a new production line to create customized liquid minerals. Further expansion is under way with the building of a brand new workplace stop and a holding yard for their magnesium and mineral items.
In September 2018, TERRA Liquid Minerals rebranded to TERRA NutriTECH & today, TERRA NutriTECH is known as a global company backed by science & innovation. They work with partners to enhance animal wellness using agritech & automation to accurately feed minerals in water.
Terra NutriTECH was was showcased at The One Conference in the usa as being a main agtech innovator worldwide & picked in 2019 to take part in The Pearse Lyons Accelerator from a universal foundation.
Our goal is to assist our clients objective of being leaders in their area & to continue innovation to be able to bring the best service & goods to the market. Terra NutriTECH is a extremely pleased liquid mineral associate to a lot of the most progressive farmers both globally & in Ireland.
Tom & Padraig Hennessys family farm is found in Moone, Co. Kildare. Both having grown up in a suckler & beef business, their passion for agriculture has always endured. Just 6 short years ago it is on this family farm that they started Terra NutriTECH. Old silage pits and sheds within the last few years have finally made way for manufacturing facility, storage & state of the art offices all to facilitate their fast development.
TERRA NutriTECH have won numerous honours throughout the years. In 2018 they were the over-all victors of the National Enterprise Accolades, the very first Kildare firm to manage that. From that point they were picked as winners of the Google Adopt A Start-up program.
Scientific invention is at the very center of the business tradition & can help them bring the very highest quality goods and services to their clients.
They think that if they could eliminate manual work & human error through an automatic way of mineral feeding it is possible to improve the overall health and performance of the farms' herds. All of their products can be tailored to match the individual requirements of each farm.
Their Vital Range of products shows that their innovative solutions are now accessible to the general public for use on any farm anywhere. You just need to mix their goods with the water in your present water troughs. This range of consumable minerals is accessible all across Ireland from a number of identified distributors.
The TERRA NutriTECH OPIS Controller assures that the animal receives the right dose of magnesium and minerals, whatever the weather, & is designed to automatically prevail over modifications in water consumption. The OPIS Controller guarantees correct mineral delivery and eliminates wastage all the time, protecting animal wellness & minimizing costs along with the following advantages:
A user friendly touch screen or app to key in animal numbers and dosage rates. Automated injection of supplements into the water line. The OPIS Controller checks water intake and tunes its rate to guarantee automatic correct daily delivery of supplements to the water. The OPIS Controller enables customisation with up to six combinations per farm. The OPIS Controller’s technology will keep track of supplement usage and residual stock amounts on farm. The software dashboard can create combined reports by region & path enabling logistics & manufacturing preparation for partners. Alarm functionality - farm will get alert and alarms for exceptional occurrences such as leakages, no water flow, power cut. Minerals for animals (Trademarked ‘Blendbio’ Minerals and Manufacturing Site) All minerals & supplementary feeds for animals created by TERRA NutriTECH are created & copyrighted Blendbio in line with Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003. European Union Register of Feed Additives in an Irish Department of Agriculture Accepted premises - license number aIEKE240965. All minerals are traceable to manufacturing date/batch/raw material origin & full, up-to-date HACCP processes are in place for the manufacturing, storage & delivery of the minerals. Summary: - we are acquiescent with Department of Agriculture guidelines, we have an updated HACCP system & we're certified to create for both the Irish and EU market.
First herd wellness and history requirements to be considered, checking out mastitis, fertility, calving, lameness, cell count, etc. as it's essential to understand supplement needs of the group. This would ensure they are fed what they really want when they need it.
It's encouraged to carry out Blood and Milk mineral information, in an independent lab, where macro and micro-nutrients levels are validated by spectrometer. To establish current mineral levels Liver Biopsies can also be accomplished by a certified vet. Minerals recommended to be evaluated are: Zinc, Magnesium, Selenium, Cobalt, Copper, Iodine Molybdenum, Phosphorus and Calcium.
To help create a genuine image of the concerns and status of the pack in relation to minerals, Veterinarian & nutritionist enter may also be very important.