Tag: animal health
Choline supplementation to transition cows: A healthier launch of her lactation
Choline continues to be of great interest to researchers across many species including humans and obviously dairy cattle. Research in just the last few...
Securing feed intake: The last generation technologies
It is important to stimulate the consumption of solid feed in lactating piglets. This early feeding appears to be vital for good post-weaning performance....
Sustainable, novel antibacterial tools for poultry
Bacteriophages are the proven, serious competitor to antibiotics when it comes to controlling pathogenic bacteria. Proteon’s phage-based products are an exciting alternative, as bacteriophage...
Alltech launches Egalis™ range of silage inoculants
Global animal nutrition and health company Alltech has announced Egalis™, a new range of high-quality silage inoculants that maximise nutrient quality retention and reduce...
Evonik showcases its innovative products and solutions at EuroTier 2022
Evonik, one of the world leaders in specialty chemicals, will welcome its visitors at EuroTier 2022 and present its full range of products and...
ROI: What can phytogenic feed additives deliver for broiler producers?
It is essential to prioritize broiler gut health, as only healthy birds perform well. A consistently high flock performance requires preventive management measures, a...
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...
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...
Precise microbiome modulation: A new era in microbiome research in poultry production
A large portion of substances in the bloodstream of animals originate from the intestinal microbes, and these are key when linking physiological processes (e.g.,...
Combined approach to successfully replace antibiotics
In the search for alternatives to the intensive use of antibiotics in poultry farming, glycerides seem very promising. In a recent trial a combination...