Understanding functional nutrition to support precision nutrition

Understanding functional nutrition to support precision nutrition

While precision nutrition relies on accurately defining nutrient requirements, functional nutrition adds a deeper layer by considering how animals utilise nutrients under real production...
The importance of biosecurity on beef and dairy farms

The importance of biosecurity on beef and dairy farms

Disease outbreaks such as FMD and LSD are reminders to us all of the importance of biosecurity on beef and dairy farms. Good biosecurity...

From Efficiency to Sustainability: Big Data and AI in animal nutrition

Sponsored by Dairy Data Warehouse (DDW) The transformation of animal nutrition from efficiency to sustainability is gaining momentum through systems powered by big data...
From stress to success: Feed strategies for critical periods

From stress to success: Feed strategies for critical periods

In this article, I draw on my experience in animal nutrition to explain why critical periods in young animals matter. I also share practical...

Functional phytogenics for sustainable animal nutrition: The role of Quillaja Saponins

Rising costs, antibiotic restrictions, and environmental pressures are reshaping production, highlighting the need for nutritional strategies where functional phytogenics for sustainable animal nutrition play...
Chickens Eating Kalo Leaves? A Fowl-Tastic Superfood

Chickens Eating Kalo Leaves? A Fowl-Tastic Superfood

Kalo leaves present a promising alternative feed ingredient for poultry, offering high protein content, essential vitamins, and improved digestibility. Studies indicate that incorporating kalo...
Predictive quality and process optimization in feed manufacturing

Predictive quality and process optimization in feed manufacturing

As feed manufacturers face rising variability, tighter regulations, and cost pressure, predictive quality and process optimization are becoming essential operational capabilities. By applying AI...
Feed efficiency starts with the right protein source

Feed efficiency starts with the right protein source

Feed efficiency starts with the right protein source. Feeding excess crude protein wastes energy and reduces efficiency. By focusing on the amino acid balance...
Micro Encapsulated Phytogenics: Redefining poultry performance and profitability

Precision technology in piglet nutrition: Dual microencapsulation for targeted gut health

Dual microencapsulation represents a significant advancement in feed additive design, providing precision, consistency, and multifunctionality through the controlled, sequential release of bioactive compounds. By...
Silkworm pupae and the future of bio-circular feed systems

Silkworm pupae and the future of bio-circular feed systems

Traditional animal nutrition methods are shifting toward biotechnology-driven preventive strategies due to antimicrobial resistance and environmental constraints. In this context, silkworm pupae offer a...