The potential of functional mushrooms for immune support in companion animals
Incorporating functional mushrooms into pet treats is an excellent way to deliver immune-boosting benefits in a palatable form. Whole functional mushroom ingredients can be...
Unlocking the true potential of fattening pigs with adaptive nutrition
The fattening period of swine production accounts for 70% of the total feed consumption of the farm. The success of the fattening period therefore...
Devenish and Mara secure funding to develop algae-derived products
Northern Ireland-based agri-tech company Devenish and Canadian partner Mara Renewables Corporation (Mara) have secured funding support to develop an innovative algae-derived poultry feed that...
Understanding heat stress in dairy to alleviate it
Heat stress (HS) is caused by several weather factors: temperature, relative humidity, solar radiation, air movement, and precipitation. Due to climate change and the...
Optimizing the overall feed digestibility: Tips for capturing its full nutritive...
Cereals and oilseeds are the main ingredients in animal feed, but they contain antinutritional factors and indigestible substrates that can harm animal performance. To...
Cryptosporidia in calves – Chickens can help
Infection with cryptosporidia and sometimes subsequent diarrhea entails treatment of the animals and generates costs (veterinarian, medication, electrolyte drinks). In addition, poorer feed conversion,...
A guide to sustainability regulations – EU, US, China, India, and...
With the visible threat of extreme events nearer than ever, companies and countries feel pressured to show their commitment to sustainable practices. The shape...
Cargill opens new premix and nutrition facility in Ohio
Cargill sets new standard for premix production with opening of new premix and nutrition facility in Ohio.
Animine presented elemental imaging in poultry eggshells and bone at FESTEM,...
Animine, France-based global supplier of trace minerals for animal nutrition, presented “Correlative elemental imaging in poultry eggshells and bone” at FESTEM symposium in Madrid.
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Optimising feed strategy with NIR technology
The demand for Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (NIR) technology has surged in recent years due to its ability to deliver precise, real-time analysis. Producers value its...