Tag: animal nutrition
Global Feed Minerals Market and Trends
Increasing industrialization of livestock production to meet the increasing demand for animal protein sources is driving the greater focus on optimum nutrition of farm...
Chelated minerals, complexes and inorganic salts
Feeding a chemically well-defined, stable and highly bioavailable trace mineral source is an important key to optimize the growth potential and animal welfare. True...
Managing fiber better in feed formulation – Essential for sustainable livestock production
Fiber often receives scant attention in feed formulation. Primarily because the physicochemical effects of fiber in the gastrointestinal tract are poorly understood and secondly...
It is possible to completely eliminate antibiotics from animal nutrition
It is estimated that by 2050, the global mortality caused by antibiotic resistance will increase from the current level of 700,000 to 10 million...
Effective pathogen control with FRA® Gut Balance
Broilers receiving FRA® Gut Balance in their diet grow faster and more efficient, according to research conducted by FRAmelco. This feed additive shows results...
All-vegetable diets
Feeding an all-vegetable diet to nursery pigs can be tricky but possible with careful consideration of all ingredients coming into the diet. All-vegetable diets...
How to shape piglets’ gut for successful weaning
Piglet morbidity and mortality are a major welfare concern and source of economic losses, with gastro-intestinal problems ranking amongst the highest causes. With 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...
Four common weaning problems and their nutritional solutions
Good farm management practices and high-quality feed formulations are the most important points when addressing the stresses around weaning. However, realistically, we cannot always...
Phileo by Lesaffre to invest in new factory in Spain
Phileo by Lesaffre announced that the company will invest in a new factory in Valladolid, Spain for the production of Selsaf®, Phileo’s nutritional solution...
