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Thursday, November 9, 2017
Young animal nutrition: right nutritional strategy for piglets
Weaning remains a critical phase in pork production association with digestive disorders causing growth retardation, diarrhea, and even death. Weaning increases susceptibility of piglets to a variety infectious disease due to the attenuatio ...
Thursday, November 2, 2017
Fat digestion in piglets: the importance of feeding the right fat
Adding fats or oils to an animal diet provides the animal essential fatty acids which are needed for growth and production. The digestibility and effectiveness of the fatty acids can differ between sources and vary depending on the maturity ...
Wednesday, October 25, 2017
Piglets weaning: challenges and strategies to improve health and performance
The weaning is a challenge period for the piglet and the stressor factors involve, mainly, the new environment with new social interaction and change of diet. The pigs are handling and regrouped many times during their productive live (Mart ...
Thursday, October 19, 2017
Babi®: 5-fold approach for healthy piglets
Post-weaning diarrhea, colibacillosis, oedema disease, streptococcus problems, ear necrosis,… Helping piglets to cope with these challenges becomes increasingly important, as there was a huge increase in number of live born piglets during t ...
Thursday, October 12, 2017
Relationship between birth order, birth weight, colostrum intake, acquisition of passive immunity and pre-weaning mortality of piglets
This study investigates the relation between birth order (BO), birth weight (BW0), colostrum intake (CI), level of passive immunity and pre-weaning mortality of piglets. The animals used were 551 cross-bred piglets [Piétrain × (Large-White ...
Friday, September 8, 2017
Opportunity to improve iron status in newly weaned piglets for improved production efficiency
Anaemia is still present in newly weaned piglets and can lead to significant reductions in weight gain. This article discusses factors limiting bioavailability of iron in feed, and nutritional strategies to improve iron status in piglets.
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 ...
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 ...
Thursday, June 15, 2017
Alternatives to zinc oxide for more potent piglets
In intensive pig production, weaning is a challenging, stressful experience for young piglets. They have to cope with an abrupt separation from their mother, being mixed with other litters in a new environment, and have to switch from highl ...
Monday, May 22, 2017
Nutriad presents research data about sensory imprinting on piglets
Multinational feed additives producer Nutriad was a Gold Sponsor of the recently concluded Pig Feed Quality Feed Conference (PQFC) in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam.
Wednesday, December 28, 2016
Prairie Swine Centre: Less than 50% of piglets consume creep feed
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Tuesday, September 6, 2016
Amlan launches gut health product for piglets
Amlan has launched NeoPrime™, an intestinal and immunity primer for weaning and post-weaning piglets.
Wednesday, August 24, 2016
Amlan launches gut health product for piglets
Amlan has launched NeoPrime, an intestinal and immunity primer for weaning and post-weaning piglets.
Sunday, August 21, 2016
On the quest to find a high quality soy protein for piglets
Young animals like piglets need special care in feeding. At weaning stage, piglets need to cope with the change from suckling milk to eating solid feeds while their digestive system is not fully developed. This is also the reason why piglet ...
Wednesday, April 20, 2016
Effect of Mycofix Focus on performance of weaning piglets fed diets contaminated with fumonisins
According to the 10-year mycotoxin survey programme conducted by BIOMIN, fumonisins (FUM) have been found to be highly prevalent across the world, particularly in Asia and South America. FUM are mostly identified in corn and corn by-product ...

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