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Forage crops provide micronutrients as well as energy, protein and fibre to ruminants. However, the micronutrient concentrations of forage plant species differ, legumes generally having higher concentrations than grasses. In addition to that there are also strong effects of soil type. Typically, the concentrations of one or several micronutrients in forage are too low to meet the nutritional requirement...