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Monday, August 6, 2018
Injectable trace minerals boost cow's ability to combat aflatoxin related problems
An adequate amount of trace minerals can help a dairy cow's liver better deal with aflatoxin, which can impact animal performance, appetite, milk productivity and immunity, according to the lead author of a study conducted by researchers at ...
Thursday, June 28, 2018
Dairy farming in India: Burning problems and their management
Dairy farming in India starts to shift from Un - organised to organised Dairy Sector in India, but the speed of modernization is very slow. Hundreds of dairy farms were opened with most modern design, equipment and best breed animals.
Thursday, April 12, 2018
Antioxidant systems in poultry biology: Superoxide dismutase
Commercial poultry production is associated with various stresses responsible for decreasing productive and reproductive performance of growing chicks, breeders and commercial layers. A growing body of evidence shows that most of stresses i ...
Friday, December 8, 2017
Chore-Time offers Volito's Vike Aviary Systems for cage-free layers
Chore-Time now offers Vike Aviary Systems as part of its acquisition of the Volito Group, a Netherlands-based designer and manufacturer of cage-free egg production systems.
Tuesday, November 14, 2017
Chore-Time introduces Volito Valego Nest Systems for layers
Chore-Time introduces its Valego Nest Systems, which come available as floor nests or integrated nests in the Volito™ Aviary Systems.
Wednesday, November 1, 2017
Produmix PROCINA delivers complete benefit for piglet digestive systems
Produmix's R&D department has developed PROCINA, a new manufacturing process that considers every zone of a piglet's digestive system to achieve the highest effectiveness.
Wednesday, September 13, 2017
Post fishmeal salmon farming: Health issues, aqua feed problems percolate up the supply chain
Fishmeal's elimination from salmon feed creates serious farm-to-fork nutritional implications -and requires a brutally transparent, de-commoditized marketing strategy.
Monday, August 21, 2017
Silos Cordoba to showcase grain storage systems at FACIM Mozambique
FACIM is the biggest event for the exhibition of products and national potential in Mozambique. The event will take place in Maputo, Mozambique from August 27 to September 3.
Wednesday, July 5, 2017
Real aquaculture statistics, real disease problems and the specter of capacity limitations
Crustaceans and finfish are in trouble and a new virus that afflicts tilapia could make things worse. The industry needs to stop intensifying Asian production and open new frontier regions in Africa, Latin America, Australia
Thursday, May 4, 2017
Air quality in alternative housing systems may have an impact on laying hen welfare. Part II-Ammonia
The EU ban on conventional barren cages for laying hens from 2012 has improved many aspects of laying hen welfare. The new housing systems allow for the expression of highly-motivated behaviors. However, the systems available for intensive ...
Thursday, May 4, 2017
Air quality in alternative housing systems may have an impact on laying hen welfare. Part I-Dust
The new legislation for laying hens in the European Union put a ban on conventional cages. Production systems must now provide the hens with access to a nest, a perch, and material for dust bathing. These requirements will improve the behav ...
Wednesday, February 1, 2017
Antibiotics and antibiotic resistance in agroecosystems: state of the science
Estimates of agricultural animal and human antibiotic use from Canada, Denmark, and Australia (Bager, 2000; Canadian Integrated Program for Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance, 2008; Joint Expert Technical Advisory Committee on Antibiotic ...
Monday, January 23, 2017
Plant-based salmon feed: Health problems for fish, and for people too?
• The peaking and decline of world fishmeal production has brought the proportion of salmon feed accounted for by fishmeal from 60% to under 20% • Plant-based feed inputs create salmon farming performance issues but researchers are adapting ...
Monday, January 9, 2017
Smithfield Foods nears goal of group housing systems for pregnant sows
Smithfield Foods, Inc. has reported that 87% of pregnant sows on company-owned farms have been transitioned to group housing systems, a 6% increase over 2015.
Thursday, December 8, 2016
Reducing antibiotic use in animal production systems
ATIMICROBIAL DRUGS are commonly used for animals raised in food production for treatment, control, and prevention of disease as well as growth promotion or increased feed efficiency in many production systems. A recent report from the USDA ...

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