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 ...
Maximising Livestock Performance: The Synergistic Effect of Feed Supplements
Together, feed supplements not only ensure a lower amount of feed required for optimal animal growth, but that such precious resources are fully utilised.
Optimising Pig Health & Productivity: Alternative Nutritional Interventions
The relationship between animal health and animal nutrition is often more nuanced than what the casual observer sees.
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%.