Tag: feed intake
Alltech announces a new meta-analysis shows impacts of mycotoxins on broiler productivity
Alltech has released data from a new meta-analysis. The meta-analysis measured the impact of mycotoxins on the performance and efficiency of birds in regard...
Animal science turns to advancing resilience for heat tolerance
Several research groups across the world are researching the challenge of enhancing the resilience of livestock to climatic variability and change. Understanding adaptive mechanisms...
Heat stress management: The importance of beef cattle nutrition
In dairy cows, the impact of heat stress can be easily measured, in particular through reduced milk production. Although there is less visibility, fattening...
A successful lactation is a matter of preparation!
Feed supplements that combine health-promoting ingredients can improve the general health status of a cow. An improved health status in relation to a well-managed...
The importance of feed particle size (granulometry) in laying hens
Feed particle size has a large impact on the chickens' feed intake, dusty feed particles will reduce feed intake greatly. We advise to increase...
Skretting introduces Nutra Sprint and Celero for high trout performance
Skretting has introduced new starter and grower feeds for rainbow trout to help growers reach their full potential and high trout performance. Nutra Sprint...
SFR starts research about laying roosters
Schothorst Feed Research (SFR) has recently started a feed research about laying roosters to respond a new legislation on eggs, which will come into...
Agrifirm and CRV to jointly conduct research into methane
Royal Agrifirm Group and CRV have teamed up for joint research project to measure the methane emission of individual cows. It is expected that...