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Piglets need no more than 25 ppm zinc for optimal growth

A recent study compared sources of organic and inorganic zinc to maximize growth and meet the zinc needs of piglets.

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New feed unit system improves ruminant diet efficiency

The French National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA) has created a new generation of feed unit systems for ruminants, Systali, to improve ruminant feeding and help farmers to predict animal response to feeding changes.

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Combination of palmitic, stearic acid promote milk production

Milk Specialties Global Animal Nutrition recently launched a campaign, “C16 + C18: Cows Need Both.”

Lallemand offers tips to avoid fall slump in dairy cow production

Dairy cows commonly fail to reach their full production potential during the fall. This is often caused by an abrupt change from old corn silage to freshly cut forage or recently fermented corn silage.

Poultry Health & Disease

New bacteria strains may be used as probiotics in poultry

Researchers in Malaysia have identified three new strains of bacteria that show good potential as probiotics for poultry production.

Elanco, Dow AgroSciences team up to increase meat, milk production

Elanco and Dow AgroSciences LLC are announcing a strategic research and development agreement that will focus on developing integrated solutions to enable livestock producers to increase meat and milk production to meet the demands of the growing global population.

Learn how to optimize pig gut health

Register to attend the webinar, “Establishing pig gut health – challenges and considerations,” sponsored by DuPont/Danisco and presented by WATT Global Media. The webinar will be presented Thursday, October 2, 2014, at 9 a.m. CDT.

Additive technology improves alternative feed ingredient performance

Feed additive producers are researching ways to help poultry producers deal with the challenges of using high-fiber raw materials.

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Feeding Vitamin E enhances meat quality

Vitamin E can reduce meat deterioration and color changes by combating the effects of lipid oxidation when it is included in animal feed.

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Land O’Lakes giving $25 million to University of Minnesota

Land O’Lakes is investing $25 million in University ofMinnesota academics and athletics.

Aquafeed market seeing steady growth, especially in China

The global aquafeed market is the fastest-growing segment of the agriculture and animal feed milling industry and is witnessing a steady growth, particularly in China.

2015 IPPE exhibit space surpasses 450,000 square feet

With five months remaining until the 2015International Production & Processing Expo, the trade show hassurpassed 450,000 net square feet of exhibit space.

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