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Tuesday, March 26, 2019
Animine presents results of feed additives for piglets
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Monday, March 18, 2019
Lallemand presents new study on piglet immunity at meeting in Nebraska, US
Lallemand Animal Nutrition recently presented a new study on piglet immunity at the American Dairy Science Association and American Society of Animal Science Midwest Meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, US.
Friday, March 1, 2019
Weaning stress perturbs gut microbiome and its metabolic profile in piglets
Weaned piglets are vulnerable to nutritional, physiological, and psychological stressors, leading to abrupt taxonomic and functional shifts in the intestinal microbiome. In this study, an integrated approach combination of 16S rDNA gene seq ...
Friday, March 1, 2019
What if live yeast could help ease the issues of weaning in piglets?
In 2006, when Europe started to ban antibiotic growth promoters, our swine experts were alerting pig professionals not to overlook the key role of digestive microbiota by these words: "the pig lives around its flora".
Monday, January 21, 2019
Vilofoss enters into joint venture, becomes leader of France's piglet feed market
Vilofoss has entered into a joint venture with family-owned company ARC - a move that will make Vilofoss a leader in the French market for piglet feed, the company said.
Saturday, December 8, 2018
Delacon launches new phytogenic additive for piglets
One out of every five piglets is estimated to be impacted by post-weaning issues. Fresta® Protect, a natural, phytogenic product, will help livestock producers get around these post-weaning challenges, Delacon said at the product launch at ...
Friday, September 21, 2018
4 parameters may unlock piglets' lifetime performance and manage Sow Peripartal Syndrome: Trouw Nutrition
Trouw Nutrition is broadening its LifeStart concept to address how conditions occurring in the prenatal phase can impact an animal's lifelong performance. Research findings are inspiring innovations to address a complex web of maternal sow ...
Tuesday, August 21, 2018
EU approves MAXBIOS probiotic for use in weaned piglets
The European Union has authorised MAXBIOS, a preparation of Bacillus subtilis DSM 28343, for the use in weaned piglets until August 2028.
Wednesday, August 15, 2018
Early gut maturation in piglets
The gastro-intestinal tract (GIT) of the young piglet is a very complex environment. Pathogens and toxins should be kept out while active and passive nutrient absorption should be ensured. Modern high prolific sows are putting a lot of stre ...
Tuesday, August 14, 2018
China Whey Weekly: Low piglet feed demand decimates sales (week ended Aug 13, 2018)
As hog prices have surged 16% over the past month, commercial hog farming were mostly making profits, albeit marginal. Nonetheless, the demand for piglet feed and subsequently whey remained flat due to limited piglet numbers. A handful of w ...
Thursday, July 12, 2018
Comparison of porous and nano zinc oxide for replacing high-dose dietary regular zinc oxide in weaning piglets
The aim of this study was to compare the effect of dietary supplementation with low dose of porous and nano zinc oxide (ZnO) on weaning piglets, and to evaluate the possibility of using them as an alternative to high dose of regular ZnO.
Thursday, July 12, 2018
Antibacterial effects of zinc oxide in weaned piglets
Dietary zinc oxide is known to increase growth and reduce post-weaning diarrhoea in piglets. But why the other forms of zinc do not manage to perform as well as zinc oxide? Let’s focus on the antimicrobial activity of zinc oxide.
Thursday, June 28, 2018
The impact of dietary zinc oxide on the bacterial diversity of the small intestinal microbiota of weaned piglets
Dietary zinc oxide is often used in pharmacological concentrations to promote health as well as performance of weaned piglets due to its bacteriostatic effects. This study was conducted to provide an in depth analysis of the bacterial compo ...
Thursday, June 28, 2018
High-dose dietary zinc oxide mitigates infection with transmissible gastroenteritis virus in piglets
Zinc (Zn) supplementation has been shown to reduce the incidence of diarrhea and to protect animals from intestinal diseases, but the mechanisms of this protective effect against virus infection in vivo have not yet been elucidated. Transmi ...
Monday, June 11, 2018
A discussion on the issue of piglet diarrhoea
In recent years, diseases related to piglet diarrhoea have become an important issue in China's swine industry. Since the end of 2010, swine epidemic diarrhoea has spread across the country, with the earliest symptoms of vomiting fo ...

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