Ioannis MavromichalisIoannis Mavromichalis, Ph.D., is an animal nutrition industry consultant. To contact Mavromichalis, email [email protected].From the Author - Page 42Animal Nutrition ViewsFake products, the bane of our industryYou can find expensive products that work and equally expensive products that don’t work, but dirt-cheap products that work like the good ones do simply don’t exist.Animal Nutrition ViewsThe true commercial value of feed flavorsFlavors are a series of diverse compounds that aim to increase feed intake in sensitive animals, especially young ones.Animal Nutrition ViewsWhat’s wrong with stale animal feed?When feed becomes stale, lipids, which are composed of three fatty acids and glycerol, become rancid.Animal Nutrition ViewsWhere are the online animal nutrition courses?Last week, I received an email request from a nutrition professional asking if I was aware of any online (long-distance) animal nutrition courses.SwineImmunoglobulins in sow diets: New frontier to be crossedModern, hyper-prolific genetics have changed the way we feed sows, particularly lactating ones.Animal Nutrition ViewsHow to design a low-cost animal feedMost feed professionals would associate a low-cost feed with least-cost formulation, but this is more of a brainteaser than the absolute reality.Animal Nutrition ViewsBarley instead of wheat in animal diets: Is it possible?It is no secret anymore: This year’s wheat crop is going to be less than ideal. Many producers are asking whether it is possible to switch entirely to barley.Animal Nutrition ViewsWheat harvest 2019: The worst ever?It seem this is a bad year for wheat. Low yields, awful quality and above all, unprecedented levels of mycotoxins.Animal Nutrition ViewsMoldy animal feed: The bane of summerIf you are active in a market where conditions are hot and humid, then you have heard of moldy feed.Animal Nutrition ViewsThe fourth dimension in animal antibiotic reductionReducing animal antibiotic usage to acceptable levels remains an indefinable target despite the best efforts, even by the most ardent believers of this quest.Animal Nutrition ViewsSow nutrition research addresses calcidiol resultsWhen the Danish Pig Research Centre (SEGES) publishes a report, I am all ears.Animal Nutrition ViewsHow to pick the right calf starter feedIt is best to evaluate the cost of feeding based on total feeds consumed until heifers are weaned, as opposed to the current, usual practice of comparing prices separately.Previous PagePage 42 of 77Next Page
