COVID-19: AFIA calls on states to keep animal food businesses open
The American Feed Industry Association called on the US government to include feed manufacturing facilities on the lists of “essential businesses” in emergency plans.
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Evaluating the replacement of dietary soybean meal with alternative sources of protein in feeding weanling piglets
Partial replacement of SBM in weanling pigs’ diets may have economic and production benefits.
Colombia facilitates the registry of feed manufacturers, importers
Through Resolution 61252 dated February 3, 2020, the Colombian Agricultural Institute, ICA, established the requirements and procedures for the registration of animal feed manufacturers and importers, as well as the requirements and procedures for the registration of animal feed.
Celebrate 25 years of the international industrial trade fair “MVC: Cereals – Mixed Feed – Veterinary"
At one of the largest professional forums in the world exhibitors from over 24 countries will present technologies and equipment for grain, mixed feeds for farm animals and more.
Clinical case: Iron toxicity in piglets
The three main causes suspected were a low level of vitamin E in sow diets, warfarin poisoning or thrombocytopenia purpura.
EU: Compound feed production increases
In 2018 Spain continued to be the top producer of compound feed, with the pig sector as the second largest market.
Effect of rice in weanling piglets’ diet on growth performance and protein metabolism.
Feeding rice instead of corn to weanling piglets improves growth performance.
Dietary milled black pepper on serum lipid regulation and anti-oxidant capacity in growing-finishing pigs
Black pepper supplementation increased the HDL and vitamin C levels in the serum profile in growing pigs.
Does feeding time matter in gestation?
Does feeding time affect reproductive performance?
Feeding pigs with a combination of poultry fat, flaxseed oil and vitamin E in pork quality
Poultry fat combined with flaxseed oil and vitamin E at different levels may be used as fat source for G:F pigs without affecting carcass composition and meat quality.
Argentina: New historic record for corn exports
Corn export reaches record 36,504,719 tons, according to Affidavits of Sales Abroad; 69.7% higher than the previous record for the 2016/17 cycle.
Updated EU feed protein supply
The drought observed in 2018 in Europe had a significant impact on the overall feed supply for 2018/19.
Replacing dietary protein sources with different levels of Candida utilis in weaned piglets
C. utilis can replace up to a 40% of CP while maintaining growth and improving digestive function.
Comparing the North American and the Danish sow feeding strategies during gestation
The Danish feeding strategy showed an improved litter size and born alive piglets.
Moringa leaf meal in finishing pigs’ diets: efects on performance and carcass composition
Inclusion of 6% moringa leaf meal positively modifies the fatty acid profile of pork meat.
Argentina: Soybean processing reaches new record
During the month of August 4,152,116 tons were processed, the second highest amount on record for the month.