Impact of capsaicin supplementation on growth, blood profiles, and carcass quality in finishing pigs
Capsaicin supplementation in finishing diets may improve performance and meat quality.
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Pig feed raw material markets balance sheet 2023/2024
IFIP provides a summary of the evolution of grain and oilseed crops.
HiProMine S.A. achieves prestigious GMP+ Certification, highlighting commitment to high standards
This certification, granted shortly after the company began production, underscores HiProMine’s commitment to the highest standards in quality and safety.
The 5th 333 Experience Congress Latam concludes in Costa Rica
The 333 Experience Congress Latam 2024, held over three days in Costa Rica, brought together more than 1,000 participants, 27% of whom were directors and managers of leading Latin American swine companies. Thirty-eight percent of the attendees were from Costa Rica, and more than 60% came from other countries.
The effect of feeding dietary fermentable fiber on fecal microbial composition and acetic acid production in nursery pigs
Fermentable fiber may better explain the role of fiber in pig gut health.
Allen D. Leman Swine Conference 2024 Summary: Production, sustainability, and nutrition
This year's edition of the Swine Conference in honor of Dr. Allen D. Leman was a special 50th Anniversary event and took place September 21-24 at the Saint Paul RiverCentre Convention Center in Minnesota, USA.
WEDA EuroTier novelty 2024: ProBar - The larvae snack bar for pigs
WEDA Dammann & Westerkamp has developed the ProBar to provide pigs with a tasty snack of live larvae on a regular basis while they are rooting around.
Argentina: Corn panting area plummets nearly 50% year-on-year
The region received above-average rainfall in October, but the corn planting window has closed. Thirty percent of the intended area has not been planted. In the absence of significant late plantings, corn in the core region is expected to be half that of last year.
Brazil: Grain production set to increase 27% in the next 10 years
Soybeans, winter corn, and wheat should continue to drive grain production growth.
Exploring how an organic mineral mix affects antioxidant balance, immune health, and performance in sows and their offspring
Organic trace minerals supplementation of the sow diet may improve health and performance.
Establishment of Dutch Feed Systems B.V.
This new company has emerged from Swinco International B.V. and remains committed to supplying advanced piglet feeding systems for the pig farming industry.
WEDA EuroTier novelty 2024: Opti.Fill – The portion counter for the ESF station
Opti.Fill can be easily integrated into existing systems, making implementation simple and cost-effective.
How can nutrition help pigs facing health challenges?
A better understanding of the modulatory effects of functional amino acids and polyphenols may support nutritionists in formulating more adapted diets and contribute to the development of nutritional strategies to improve animal performance, well-being, and health.
Olmix Immuno’Science: a forum for immunity and gut health
Olmix organized the “Immuno’Science forum” in Porto, an event dedicated to immunity and gut health, to highlight the importance of those functions to secure animal health and performance.
Perstorp Group appoints Ian Atterbury to lead its ambitious Animal Nutrition growth plan
Perstorp Group, a wholly-owned subsidiary of PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG), today announces new leadership within its Animal Nutrition business, with Ian Atterbury joining as Senior Vice President, effective January 13th, 2025.
USDA corn and soybean projections for 2024/2025 - October 2024
Higher U.S. corn exports were estimated and Chinese corn imports were cut again. Soybean figures remained almost unchanged, reflecting a bumper crop and an increase in ending stocks.