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Phytobiotics: The Power of Biomarkers in Swine Production
Friday, January 10, 2025
In the fast-evolving world of swine production, ensuring the health and performance of livestock is paramount. As producers strive to optimize growth rates, feed conversion ratios (FCR), and overall herd health, the integration of innovative nutritional solutions is essential. One potential solution is the use of plant ...
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Innovation in Formaldehyde-Free Feed Disinfectant: Strengthen Feed Biosecurity and Protect Animals from Pathogen Infection
Thursday, October 10, 2024
In modern livestock farming, a robust biosecurity program is crucial for ensuring healthy animals and safe food production. Feed safety is a vital component of biosecurity management. Feed and feed ingredients have been identified as key transmission vehicles for pathogens such as Salmonella spp.
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Use of Spray Dried Blood Plasma for Recovery of Low Viability Piglets in Nursery
Thursday, July 25, 2024
The study objective was to evaluate if spray dried blood plasma (SDP) supplementation on commercial feed aids growth recovery of low viability weaned piglets during the nursery phase. Two hundred low viability piglets weaned at 21 days of age were allotted by body weight (BW) group (low versus medium BW) to two treatme ...
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EW Nutrition: How xylanase can enhance swine productivity
Thursday, July 25, 2024
This article aims to demonstrate how enzymatic degradation of arabinoxylans, particularly through xylanase enzymes, can mitigate anti-nutritional effects and enhance the nutritional value of high-fiber swine diets, thereby improving animal health and performance.
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Feeding Spray Dried Plasma (SDP) Improved The Efficacy of a Candidate African Swine Fever Virus (ASFV) Vaccine
Tuesday, July 16, 2024
African swine fever virus (ASFv) can cause high mortality in domestic swine and affects global trade of pork with severe economic consequences for producers, affiliated industries, and communities involved in pork production. Swine producers in endemic regions afflicted by ASF continue to search for strategies to prote ...
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Use of Spray Dried Blood Plasma for Recovery of Low Viability Piglets in Nursery
Friday, June 28, 2024
The study objective was to evaluate if spray dried blood plasma (SDP) supplementation on commercial feed aids growth recovery of low viability weaned piglets during the nursery phase. Two hundred low viability piglets weaned at 21 days of age were allotted by body weight (BW) group (low versus medium BW) to two treatme ...
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Various Applications of Spray Dried Plasma (SDP) In Sow Feed Benefits Sow and Litter Performance
Friday, June 14, 2024
Spray dried plasma (SDP) in creep and starter feed is well-known to increase feed intake and growth of pigs through the stressful weaning transition period. The sow can also experience heat stress or disease stress like Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) during gestation and lactation that can reduce ...
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Adisseo: Increasing Digestibility In Pigs To Capture Full Value Of Feed
Thursday, February 1, 2024
The optimal use of fibre-rich feeds is critical to ensure sustainable animal production.
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Phytobiotics: Sit Back & Relax - Isoquinoline Alkaloids Have A Positive Impact On Stress
Friday, January 26, 2024
Plant-derived isoquinoline alkaloids have been shown to have a positive impact on gut integrity due to ‑‑ their anti-inflammatory properties.
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The Beauty of the Blend: How organic acids support feed safety and shelf life
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
Meeting the world's demand for more animal protein isn't about simply producing more food but should also include reducing waste and maintaining the nutritional value of feed. Today, one-third of food is wasted between field and fork, and this waste represents $1T USD.
