Copper metabolism and growth promotion: Is there a relation?
A recent study conducted in the United States has shown that nursery piglets fed 250 mg of Cu/kg from CuSO4 present an improved feed...
Re-evaluating trace mineral strategies to support environmental compliance and improve bottom line
Many industry nutritionists follow long established norms by simply selecting an inorganic source of trace mineral to fill the void without taking all the...
Heat stress in dairy cows can be mitigated
Modern breeds of farm animals are highly productive, but they have a high basic metabolic rate making them more sensitive to the extreme heat....
Stop heat stress from milking your profits dry
Rumen fermentation and lactation require high metabolic heat production, making dairy cows particularly sensitive to heat stress whenever the temperature humidity index (THI) exceeds...
Nutritional adjustments under heat stress in poultry production
High ambient temperature is one of the most common stressors in commercial poultry production, resulting in reduced feed intake and body weight gain, and...
Challenges and new trends in poultry industry
The event with the title of “Challenges in poultry production: Outlook on current and future industry trends and solutions” was held by Biochem in...
Ways to increase efficiency in feed mills
Stating that increasing efficiency in feed mills starts with determining the current situation and comparing it with both short- and long-term goals, Nils Lastein,...
Moisture changes and control measures during the pellet processing
Today, when the price of raw material is soaring and the market competition is very fierce, feed enterprises are required to comprehensively control various...
ASF: Phytogenic power for safe feed
Combating the spread of the African Swine Fever Virus is currently a top priority worldwide. The spread of the virus poses a serious challenge...
Single cell protein: The potential substitute of animal nutrition
Single cell protein (SCP) shows very attractive features as a nutrient supplement for animals. It basically comprises of protein, carbohydrate, fats, water and elements...
