Tag: feed efficiency
Organic Acids in Animal Nutrition: Global Market Status and Forecasts
Organic acids play a crucial role in modern animal nutrition, offering a natural and effective way to maintain feed quality, improve gut health, enhance...
Sustainable Animal Nutrition: Innovations & Challenges
Sustainability in animal nutrition is essential for reducing the industry’s environmental impact. Through the adoption of alternative proteins, feed efficiency improvements, and emission-reducing innovations,...
Rethinking Sustainability: The hidden impact of feed additives
The Product Environmental Footprint Category Rules (PEFCR) were updated in 2025 to standardize how the feed environmental impact is measured. With this update, the...
Breaking the Chain: Combating trypsin inhibitors to maximize nutrient utilization
Trypsin inhibitors are naturally occurring proteins found predominantly in soybeans and other legumes. These inhibitors bind to trypsin—an essential enzyme responsible for breaking down...
Addressing poultry feed cost and nutrition: 3 fundamental considerations
The economic success of poultry feeding programs is certainly influenced by the relationship between formulated nutrient and energy levels and what the birds actually...
Think Different: Farm profit is in input cost control not price
One of the most pressing challenges facing livestock farmers today is managing one of the biggest on-farm costs, feed. With rising commodity prices that...
Novus to give insights on getting more from feed at WDMC 2025
At the Western Dairy Management Conference (WDMC), to be held from April 1-3 in Nevada, USA, Novus will be focusing on how to reduce...
Sustainable dairy farming with the help of yeast probiotics
A solution that has been scientifically proven to optimize rumen health, enhance feed digestibility, and improve animal performance, including fertility and overall rumen health,...
Boosting beef profits with live yeast supplementation
Live yeasts can be particularly helpful for fattening bulls. They are known to have a positive effect on ruminal microbial activity by stabilizing pH...
Feed efficiency, a complex multifactorial concept in nutrition
Resource availability is increasingly limited due to environmental pressures, global economics and worldwide regulations. The availability of nutrients is problematic, being crucial to meet...