Antibiotic-free Production: Page 9

Antibiotic-free Production

How to find the growth-promoting additive that’s right for your herd

With so many feed additives on the market and so little test data available, choosing an antibiotic growth promoter can be difficult. Testing various products on their own herds may be producers’ best option, experts say.

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Antibiotic-free Production

Livestock management practices key to growth promotion, panelists say

Animal health must be improved to see benefits from most antibiotic-free growth promoters, VIV Asia panelists conclude. “We need to reduce the challenge on the animal.”

Animal Nutrition

4 major additives that replace antibiotics with success

There is no additive, not of a medicinal nature, that can replace the role of antibiotics for therapeutic purposes. Sick animals requiring antibiotic treatment under veterinarian care should receive appropriate antibiotics at proper dosages to ensure their health and welfare. What happens to such animals raised under no-antibiotics-ever production is a matter that has to do with the marketing/commercial aspects of such business.

Animal Nutrition

How gut health affects animal performance in ABF production

The challenge of antibiotic-free production makes gut health even more important for animal performance. Maintaining a balanced and effective microbiome is essential for health. The relationship between it and the host is complex but there are novel opportunities for positive manipulation.

Antibiotic-free Production

EU animal feed stakeholders on the state of antibiotic-free production

Europe leads by example in its regulatory push away from antibiotic use in animal production, but success will rely on an integrated mindset change and continued innovation in the field.

Animal Nutrition

Lactose levels for modern antibiotic-free piglet feeds

The value of lactose in piglet feeds has never been questioned as much as in the past decade when antibiotic-free diets were designed.

Animal Nutrition

Algae in animal feed gains momentum with new research

Leading researchers agree algae holds huge protein promise; however, its array of bioactive compounds is where this aquatic organism could truly create a dent in the animal nutrition market.

Animal Nutrition

Antibiotic reductions, elimination pose ongoing challenges

Annual WATT Global Media Poultry Nutrition & Feed Survey reveals insights into the macro trends shaping modern poultry feed formulations.

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5 keys to successful antibiotic-free poultry production

There are five guiding principles to successful antibiotic-free poultry production, according to Charles Hofacre, president, Southern Poultry Research Group and University of Georgia professor emeritus.

Antibiotic-free Production

Consumers and the meat-free mindset: Protein alternatives evolve

Fueled by a consumer curiosity to going meat free, plant-based and cell-cultured meat alternatives are gaining momentum and they are set to take market share from animal meat production.

Antibiotic-free Production

12 feed antibiotic reduction lessons from EU producers

Today, the EU is following a more holistic approach that views the reduction of antibiotic usage as a goal to be achieved gradually by a complete overhaul of the whole industry and not miraculously by just the ban on feed antibiotics.

Animal Feed for Thought

US sees 33 percent drop in livestock antibiotic sales

The story behind the FDA's "2017 Summary Report on Antimicrobials Sold or Distributed for Use in Food-Producing Animals."

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