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 ...
Novel combinations of natural extracts, from plants and seaweeds, offer alternative to growth promoters and support better performance of livestock animals.
Antibiotics have been used to maintain the overall health of poultry by increasing production efficiency, promoting growth, and improving intestinal function for more than 50 years. However, they have a number of side effects, such as antibiotic resistance, gut dysbiosis, destruction of beneficial bacteria, and the pot ...
Natural Alternatives Reshaping Poultry Health And Sustainability
While there is no conclusive study that says natural alternatives can replace antibiotics, the emergence of these AGP replacements marks a significant breakthrough for the poultry industry.
Establishing Pig Farming For Long-Term Success
Modern pig production faces an uphill battle toward the holy grail of profitability.
Supplies of vitamin E dropped amid lower production, hence supporting prices to move higher.
Supplies of vitamin D3 decreased prominently as producers cut or halted production. Buyers restocked depleted inventories amid concerns that prices would surge further.
Over the week, the closing price of CBOT July soy futures rebounded by 1%.
