Tag: pig production
AB Vista to present latest fiber research with academic professionals
New research on the benefits of fiber in swine diets will be unveiled by a collaboration of academic experts at the upcoming American Society...
How to make sustainable pig production more profitable?
Several ways exist to make pig farming more sustainable. One way can be to optimize the use of antimicrobials to reduce risks of antibiotic...
Post-weaning diarrhea in piglets: Contributing factors related to husbandry practices and nutritional protection strategies
Weaning is one of the most challenging periods of the pig’s life. The stress typically causes a drastic reduction in feed intake which predisposes...
Alltech announces its three new team members
Alltech, one of the leaders of the animal nutrition industry, announced that 3 new names have joined its team. Andy Rash and Mark Hulsebus...
How organic zinc can support the pork production of tomorrow, today
Adaptation of pig production is needed to answer the customer demand for sustainably produced and high-quality products. Supplementation with a highly available zinc source...
A collaborative project inspired by natural sow-piglet behaviours
Launched jointly three years ago by Vereijken-Hooijer, the Dutch Ministry of Agriculture Nature & Food Quality (LNV), and Trouw Nutrition, the Family Feeding Matters...
Hamlet Protein launches new fiber product
Hamlet Protein has launched HP FiberBoost©, a pure fiber product containing functional fibers produced specifically for dietetic use in piglets.
Maple Leaf Foods purchases four pig farms in Saskatchewan
Maple Leaf Foods Inc. announced that it will acquire four pig farms in Saskatchewan, Canada. The strategic acquisition enhances security of supply and offers another pillar in the company's dynamic growth plans for its pork business.
Biomin takes part in €10M research project to improve animal health
Biomin announces participation in €10M research project to improve animal health, welfare through better understanding of gut microbiota interactions.
Hamlet Protein participates in Sino-Danish roundtable for swine industry
Hamlet Protein participated in the Sino-Danish roundtable meeting that focused on opportunities for the swine industry to improve performance, quality, and animal health in pig production.