Flaxseed meal for growing pigs
Flaxseed meal it is a suitable source of energy and AA that should be taken into account in feed formulation for growing pigs.
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New horizons for fibre in pig nutrition
Fiber is being "rediscovered" due to its multiple benefits: physiological, on intestinal health and for the environment.
Supplementing lactating sows with fermented corn and soybean
Additional fermented corn and soybean mix in corn soybean-based diets for lactating sows may improve sow and litter performance during lactation.
Lower EU cereal production expected for 2018/2019
Due to dry conditions in late spring in various regions across Europe, EU cereal production is estimated below average in 2018/2019.
Removing the creep feeders in the evening encourages feed consumption
The goal is to improve the piglets’ starter feed consumption in the farrowing pens.
EU grain forecasts downwards
Copa and Cogeca released new estimates for this year’s EU grain harvest today, forecasting a 6% drop in EU cereal and oilseeds production, due to extreme weather conditions.
AB Vista appoints new swine technical nutritionist to North America team
Animal nutrition technology company AB Vista has announced the expansion of its North America team, with the appointment of Laura Merriman as Swine Technical Nutritionist.
ESPHM: highlight on zinc oxide and antibiotic interactions
A study from Ghent University (Belgium) compared the effect of different sources of zinc oxide on the growth of enterobacteria in the small intestine of weaned piglets.
EU : Compound feed production in 2017 vs 2016
On the pig feed side, the evolution year to year is positive again, after a slight set back in 2016.
Effects of feeding enzymatically digested food waste to growing-finishing pigs on meat quality
Enzymatically digested food waste may become a suitable feed or feed ingredient for growing-finishing pig without affecting meat quality and improving meat fatty acid profile.
Palital is becoming independent
Palion has acquired the remaining shares from their joint-venture partner Bewital.
Effect of lower-energy, higher-fiber diets on pigs divergently selected for residual feed intake when fed higher-energy, lower-fiber diets
Interaction between genetics and diet may be taken into account to feed the animals for a maximum growth potential.
Medicated feed: Deal on new rules to fight antimicrobial resistance
New rules on more responsible ways to produce, sell and use medicated feed to tackle the spread of antimicrobial resistance were informally agreed with Council’s negotiators on Tuesday.
Effects of the different levels of dietary vitamin D on boar performance and semen quality
The possible mechanism of vitamin D action on boar performance was explored.
Composition and digestibility of energy in wheat middlings and red dog
Red dog has higher nutritional value than wheat middlings for growing pigs.
Half-time for Veramaris' algal oil production facility in Nebraska
Construction of facility for production of omega-3 fatty acids EPA and DHA on schedule. Production to come onstream mid-2019. Nebraska government officials attend topping-out ceremony held on site.