How fatty acid esters contribute to gut health in animal production?
Sustainability is a growing key issue for poultry and swine productions. One of the main social expectations is to remove antibiotics from feeds. Many...
Use of protected benzoic acid on weaned piglets’ diets
Commercial piglets weaning implies sharp changes of the intestinal morphology and commensal gut microbiota. These changes can predispose piglets to post-weaning diarrhoea (PWD).
The determination of a nutritional matrix by modelling
Including a phytogenic feed additive (PFA) in feed has shown effects on enhancing the performance of broilers and swine at all stages of 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...
Post-weaning diarrhea in piglets: Contributing factors related to husbandry practices and...
Weaning is one of the most challenging periods of the pig’s life. The stress typically causes a drastic reduction in feed intake which predisposes...
New technologies to boost feed intake and performance of young pigs
Reducing post-weaning stress at the farm can lead to higher product quality, less losses and ultimately higher productivity. This article introduces promising strategies to...
ADM launches new sweetening feed solutions for piglets
ADM has launched two products under its SUCRAM series, designed to enhance the palatability of feeds for young animals, especially weaned pigs.
ADM, a global...
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.Egg powder...
Hamlet Protein and Danbred develop feeding manual
Hamlet Protein, global producer of specialty ingredients for young animal nutrition, supported Danbred, one of the world’s leading international pig breeding companies, on writing a feeding manual.
How to make sustainable pig production more profitable?
Several ways exist to make pig farming more sustainable. One way can be to optimize the use of antimicrobials to reduce risks of antibiotic...
