Essential oils: A multifunctional support in animal’s immune development and maintenance
The support of immune development in animals is significant for the maintenance of animal health and production, which is of vital importance to the...
Dr. Eckel presents innovative anti-stress additive
Dr. Eckel Animal Nutrition has launched its innovative anti-stress additive, MagPhyt WS. The new additive obtained from the combination of magnesium and plant extracts...
Gut health, digestibility and feed conversion ratio in poultry
Gut health impacts digestibility and FCR. Optimal intestinal health and gut function are essential to efficient and profitable poultry production. Many challenges and stressors,...
A new perspective in gut–brain axis: Pay more attention to postbiotic
The gut–brain axis (GBA) refers to the bidirectional communication system between the gastrointestinal tract and the central nervous system. There are two ways for...
Toxin management for dairy cows: Is it really that important?
Mycotoxins pose a risk to humans and animals. Yet they are practically unavoidable in feed rations. With the right toxin management, you can protect...
Help safeguard dairy cows from hemorrhagic bowel syndrome
Hemorrhagic bowel syndrome (HBS) may not be a common issue — but it is a deadly one. Dr. Jim Chapman, Ph.D., Senior Research Leader,...
How an additive strategy can decrease antibiotics in livestock?
Antimicrobial reduction efforts around the globe have shown that an integrated approach to reducing antibiotics on the farm must consider feed, farm, and health...
The future of antibiotics in poultry feed
With alarming predictions on what antibiotic resistance could do to people’s health and livelihood, the poultry industry is taking steps to reduce antibiotic use...
Global success to reduce antimicrobial consumption in farm animals
Antimicrobials were formerly used in animal production for growth promotion and disease prevention, resulting in high usage levels. Significant measures to reduce antimicrobial use...
Seaweed has a positive influence on the gut microbiome of swine
Intensive swine production systems have, for many years, utilised in-feed antibiotics and therapeutic levels of zinc oxide to support gastrointestinal health and animal performance....