Animal Nutrition: Page 140

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.

Animal Nutrition

The role of gut microbiota in animal health, well-being

Gut health in animal production can be enhanced through dietary interventions meant to improve diversity in intestinal microbiota.

African Swine Fever

China calls for stronger control of African swine fever

While the first cases of African swine fever (ASF) have been confirmed in Vietnam, new outbreaks have been reported in domestic pigs in China and Romania.

Aquaculture

Biorigin exhibits at Aquaculture 2019

For the first time, Biorigin will participate in Aquaculture 2019. The Triennial is the largest aquaculture conference and tradeshow which combines the annual meetings of the World Aquaculture Society, National Shellfisheries Association, Fish Culture Section of the American Fisheries Society, and the National Aquaculture Association.

Swine

Smithfield Foods achieves industry-leading environmental milestone

Smithfield Foods, Inc. is pleased to announce that it has successfully engaged 80 percent of its grain supply chain, which is used to feed the company’s hogs, in farming practices that are both sustainable and reduce the cost of production for grain farmers.

Feed Production by Region

Japan mulls classical swine fever vaccination strategy

While Japanese farmers urge their government to begin a program to vaccinate domestic pigs against classical swine fever (CSF), this strategy is set to start in selected areas for wild boar.

Animal Nutrition Views

6 major nutrition problems in dairy cows

No matter the region, production system or breed, dairy cattle appear to suffer from six very common problems related to the intensive conditions under which they are raised and kept throughout their productive lives.

Aquaculture

KnipBio aquafeed ingredient gets GRAS designation

KnipBio Inc. has received Generally Regarded As Safe (GRAS) designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Center for Veterinary Medicine for its KnipBio Meal (KBM) aquafeed ingredient for salmonids and other finfish species.

African Swine Fever

Vietnam reports first African swine fever cases

Vietnam has reported African swine fever (ASF) for the first time, and new cases in domestic pigs have been recorded in the past week in China, Italy, Mongolia, Poland, Romania and Zimbabwe.

Feed Strategy Events News

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.

Poultry

First hemp-based animal feed approvals expected in 2019

Dogs and cats could — legally — enjoy their own hemp-based edibles by the end of 2019, hemp advocates say; and feed ingredients for seven additional species are in the works. But industry leaders worry hemp producers aren’t prepared for the potential surge in demand.

Ingredients

Phibro Animal Health Provia Prime direct fed microbial solution

Phibro Animal Health Inc.

The Provia Prime from Phibro Animal Health is a direct fed microbial product that helps optimize the gut microbiome for improved health, immunity and productivity in poultry.

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