Choline: A required nutrient for transition dairy cows
Substantial progress has been made on our understanding of choline as a nutrient for dairy cows. The introduction of rumen-protected products containing choline chloride...
Methionine analogs in ruminants: Data-driven insights
Isopropyl ester of the hydroxy analog of methionine (HMBi) stands out as the only reliable way to fulfill Met requirements in ruminant diets to...
New swine vitamin recommendations for more productive and sustainable farming
Most vitamin recommendations from international scientific associations were created more than 20 years ago, but today’s livestock industry has little in common with the...
Understanding the role of dietary leucine on valine requirement in poultry...
Swine nutritionists in the US were the first to consider the impacts of leucine on animal performance as many finishing swine diets contain numerous...
Bioactive molecules in egg powder contribute to piglet’s health
Egg powder, a nutrient with bioactive molecules, helps piglet’s growth, performance and increases immunity in piglets during the first two weeks after weaning.
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Using plant-based products to improve ruminants’ performance
There is a significant economic advantage to monitor feed efficiency. It allows farmers to regularly adjust the nutrition of the herd in order to...
Plant-based ingredients offer a route to enhanced livestock health – While...
A more holistic approach to livestock welfare is needed. High-quality feed with key nutrients and beneficial ingredients can play an important role in animal...
Harnessing heat shock protein responses: It’s about more than heat stress
Heat shock proteins (Hsps) are essential for cell homeostasis and therefore, animal health. Despite their name, Hsps are for an animals’ response to a...
Overcoming regulatory hurdles for plant-based feed additives
The growing animal feed additives market combined with surging interest from consumers in plant-based products offers a significant opportunity for developers. However, launching such...
Beyond chemicals: The rise of Himalayan flora in promoting animal health...
The significance of utilizing Himalayan flora to enhance animal health and well-being cannot be overstated. In an era marked by a growing preference for...
