Austin AlonzoAustin Alonzo is a former editor of WATT PoultryUSA.From the AuthorAfrican Swine FeverASF could wipe out a quarter of Chinese hog populationAfrican swine fever (ASF) is widespread in China, spreading elsewhere around the world and carries significant potential to impact all animal protein industries in 2019 and beyond.MycotoxinsHow GIPSA certifies mycotoxin testsMycotoxins are a constant concern for domestic and international grain trade, making it important to have a quick, reliable test available to detect the potentially harmful chemicals.MycotoxinsAflatoxin levels in US corn crop lower than usualU.S. crops were less affected by aflatoxins than usual this harvest season, according to a leading scientist at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Grain Inspection, Packers & Stockyards Administration (GIPSA).PoultryWhat’s the best source of methionine for broilers?Methionine is an essential part of modern animal agriculture, but one molecule may be a better source of the amino acid than other options.PoultryNovus CEO shares his vision for the animal ag industryThe future of the largest feed additive company in the U.S. will depend on continual innovation, according to its CEO.PoultryAntibiotic-free livestock reveal production chain flawsEvery level of a farming operation needs to work together to address the flaws in animal agriculture exposed by the removal of growth promoting antibiotics.IPPE NewsAdisseo, Novozymes launch probiotic additive AlterionAfter four years of work on the product, Adisseo and Novozymes are launching a feed additive product, Alterion, they say can work as a natural alternative to growth-promoting antibiotics being phased out of livestock feed around the world.IPPE NewsLand O’Lakes, Delacon partner to test feed additivesDelacon Biotechnik GmbH and Land O'Lakes Inc. are expanding their longstanding partnership in order to research and test phytogenic feed additives in the United States.PoultryVitamins play key role in animal health, productivityAdding vitamins to poultry feed should lead to higher feed conversion, better productivity and improved animal welfare, according to new nutritional guidelines released by DSM.PoultryResearch shows Chr. Hansen product helps feed conversionResearch presented at IPPE in Atlanta shows Chr. Hansen’s GalliPro Max leads to better feed conversion in broilers.IPPE NewsPoultry feed additive may help stop the spread of HPAIPoultry farmers might want to look to a familiar product to stop the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza through feed additives.Page 1 of 1
