Reducing impact of heat stress to improve broilers’ performance and welfare
To protect the birds against the impact of heat stress, poultry producers outfit houses with proper equipment (e.g. sprinklers or foggers), implement appropriate feeding...
TwistPak®: Mixing platform for swine vaccines brings convenience and flexibility
Boehringer Ingelheim unveiled its latest innovation: TwistPak®, a revolutionary mixing platform, which enables swine producers to combine two vaccines, Ingelvac CircoFLEX® and Ingelvac MycoFLEX®,...
Elanco and Ginkgo Bioworks launch BiomEdit
Elanco and Ginkgo Bioworks launched BiomEdit, a new animal health company leveraging microbiome technology. BiomEdit intends to discover and develop animal health products that...
Can acidification replace zinc oxide in piglet diets?
Restrictions on feeding high levels of zinc oxide will become effective in the EU in June 2022. Anticipating these changes, Trouw Nutrition has conducted...
How to shape piglets’ gut for successful weaning
Piglet morbidity and mortality are a major welfare concern and source of economic losses, with gastro-intestinal problems ranking amongst the highest causes. With the...
Secure gut health of young animals with new double encapsulation technology
Optimal gut health is of vital importance to the performance of production animals, especially for young animals. While current research is focused on alternatives...
The importance of maintaining a healthy gut
There is not a definition of what can be considered a healthy microbiota, and consequently a correct intestinal health, although a series of mechanisms...
Maximize animal health and performance with optimum vitamin levels
When adding vitamins to animal feed, various factors must be taken into consideration for a balanced nutritional approach. This often means that estimating precisely...
Great gut health enables successful antibiotic reduction
Poultry producers deserve practical solutions to successfully transition from preventative antibiotic use while maintaining poultry performance and boosting return on investment. Superior quality yeast...
Kansas State, Elanco form strategic alliance to improve animal health
K-State University and Elanco have joined forces for a 5-year strategic alliance agreement for joint research and innovation to improve health of companion animal...