Feeding sows different selenium sources and levels; the affects on the piglets
In terms of reproduction and litter performance, a combination of inorganic and organic selenium sources might be beneficial in diets for breeding sows.
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AB Vista publishes ‘An introduction to Fibre Analysis using NIR’
The new reference guide explains the benefits of moving from conventional fibre methods to total dietary fibre analysis using Near Infrared Reflectance (NIR) technology.
Russian grain production in 2020
Russian grain production in 2020 may reach 122.5 million tons.
How number of pigs per feeder hole and group size affect nursery pig performance
How does the number of pigs per feeder hole and the group size influence growth performance and ear and tail lesions?
Spain, Europe's leading feed producer
The industrial production of compound feed totaled 26,278,430 t in 2019, representing a 3.8% increase from 2018, and making Spain the leading producer of animal feed in Europe.
Nedap: 4 reasons to take control of sow feed intake
Automated feeding improves sow health and weaning pig performance.
AFIA invites industry newcomers to virtual Feed Industry Institute
The online conference will teach the fundamentals of the animal food manufacturing process, give an overview of the U.S. feed industry, animal physiology and nutrition basics.
Effect of dietary lipids and vitamin E on pork characteristics
Flaxseed oil, poultry fat and vitamin E supplementation can improve the nutritional value of pork.
Tonisity: Effect of heat stress on lactating sows
Animal health and nutrition company, Tonisity offered webinar attendees the opportunity to gain expert knowledge on the effects of heat stress in lactating sows.
Probiotic supplement on the growth performance of growing-finishing pigs
A Bacillus-based probiotic can improve the feed conversion ratio in growing-finishing pigs.
China to see bumper summer harvest
China will see a bumper harvest of grains this summer thanks to stable grain acreage and improved crop yields.
Heat stress in sows
Heat stress is estimated to have a cost in the US pig industry alone of around $300 million.
DSM to acquire Biomin and Romer Labs
DSM to add world-leading animal nutrition and health specialty businesses with this acquisition.
Fight feed pathogens with activated MCFAs
Medium-chain fatty acids deliver broad-spectrum support for biosecurity and pig performance.
Plant oils as a lipid source, improving growth performance in piglets
Mixed plant oils can be a more effective energy feed for weanling pig diets than soybean oil alone.
EU Compound feed production in 2019 down
The industrial compound feed production for farmed animals in the EU-28 for 2019 is estimated at 163,3 mio. t, i.e. 0.9% lower than in 2018, according to data provided by FEFAC members.