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Thursday, August 17, 2017
Diformates and 3rd generation acidifiers in antibiotic-free feeding - impacts in sows and piglets
With costs of pig production under increasing pressure, the nutrition of young pigs is of increasing interest, as this period is critical to the subsequent performance of the animals through to market. Optimising growth rate and feed effici ...
Thursday, August 17, 2017
The use of medium chain fatty acids in piglet feeding - a review
The group of medium-chain fatty acids (MCFA) comprises monocarboxylic fatty acids containing from 6 to 12 carbon atoms. These are: caproic (C6), caprylic (C8), capric (C10), and lauric (C12) acids. They can be partly absorbed already throug ...
Wednesday, July 26, 2017
BIOMIN submits EU dossier for Digestarom® DC as zootechnical feed additive in piglets
Following a successful start to a global launch, BIOMIN submitted a dossier for the EU authorisation of Digestarom® DC, a phytogenic feed additive (PFA), for zootechnical status based on its ability to improve the performance parameter ...
Monday, May 8, 2017
Trouw Nutrition: Increasing feed intake of nursery pigs with hydroxy trace minerals
A study performed in the Netherlands shows that hydroxy trace minerals can improve palatability of piglet diets over sulphate mineral sources, Trouw Nutrition states.
Wednesday, February 8, 2017
Nukamel, ASN sign agreement for sales of piglet feeding concepts in Latin America
Nukamel and ASN have signed an agreement for the development and sales of feeding concepts, concerning high productive piglet feeding systems, in Latin America.
Monday, January 9, 2017
Filipino-made probiotics reduce pig feed costs
One way of cutting the cost of feeding swine is the use of probiotics,or dietary supplements containing live bacteria that add to the beneficial bacteria normally present in the gastrointestinal tract.
Wednesday, December 28, 2016
Prairie Swine Centre: Less than 50% of piglets consume creep feed
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Thursday, December 1, 2016
ADDCON features in Vietnam's first antibiotic-free pig feed roadshow
From November 15 to 22, ADDCON took up an invitation from Masan Group to take part in a roadshow launching its Bio-zeem Super, the first non-antibiotic pig feed in Vietnam.
Friday, September 9, 2016
Science makes feed for better pig performance
Formulating a piglet starter diet is today almost as much an art as it is a science. As every feed nutritionist knows from experience, there are many considerations involved in making sure that pigs not only eat the feed but also grow effic ...
Monday, September 5, 2016
Does your piglet feed overestimate protein digestibility?
Protein digestibility is a primary concern when formulating feed for weaned piglets. But the fact is that most current formulation practices don't get it right. The reason is that they use digestibility values based on growing and finis ...
Wednesday, August 31, 2016
China Whey Weekly: Poor piglet feed demand impedes sales (week ended Aug 29, 2016)
Prices moved lower.
Sunday, August 21, 2016
Young piglet feeding in relation to a more cautious and restricted use of (feed) antibiotics
Antibiotics in feed is often the lowest cost option to promote the health of pigs and to prevent bacterial diseases. In new born piglets and weanling pigs health is most at risk compared to later stages of life. From all age categories of p ...
Thursday, July 14, 2016
Making room for feed additives in piglet diet formulation
Organic acid use in piglet diets can be considered routine nowadays. Yet, high levels of organic acids in feed formulation take up a lot of otherwise useful space in the feed. Replacing a portion of organic acids with a more powerful additi ...
Monday, July 4, 2016
Phosphagenics completes feed performance study in grower and finisher pigs
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Thursday, June 23, 2016
Nuscience introduces Babistar Pro piglet feed
Nuscience introduces Babistar Pro, a piglet feed that combines a good feed intake with high digestibility and intestinal health support.

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