Tag: Nutritional science/management: Page 12

Feed Production by Region

Norwegian company cryopreserves live feed for fish

EU researchers look for a way to increase survival rate in marine life.

August 17, 2018

Animal Nutrition Views

Moldy animal feed: The bane of summer

If you are active in a market where conditions are hot and humid, then you have heard of moldy feed.

August 8, 2018

Dairy Cattle

Is there a benefit in feeding pasteurized milk to calves?

There are a multitude of benefits and drawbacks for all methods used to supply the liquid diet to dairy calves, and the go-to method is different for each individual dairy.

August 6, 2018

Animal Nutrition Views

Sow nutrition research addresses calcidiol results

When the Danish Pig Research Centre (SEGES) publishes a report, I am all ears.

July 24, 2018

Animal Nutrition Views

How to pick the right calf starter feed

It 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.

July 19, 2018

Animal Feed Manufacturing

6 animal feed additives about to make headlines

It's exhausting to discuss the same animal feed additives again and again, but we need to, as we can identify new roles for existing products.

July 18, 2018

Swine

How to improve meat quality with feed additives

Meat quality can be improved by feeding animals the right feed additives, according to Alltech research scientist Rebecca Delles, who spoke at the ONE18: The Alltech Ideas Conference in Lexington, Kentucky in May.

July 11, 2018

Poultry

Phytogenic feed additives to increase in popularity

60 percent say their use of phytogenic feed additives will increase in the next 12 months

July 11, 2018

Swine

6 lesser-known compounds to control piglet diarrhea

When formulating a diet for pigs, diarrhea remains a major concern for the nutritionist.

July 10, 2018

Animal Nutrition Views

Metabolic acidosis, a silent summer enemy

Animals suffering from metabolic acidosis will reduce their feed intake. I believe this is a good enough reason to pay attention to this barely acknowledged (summer) disorder.

July 2, 2018

Dairy Cattle

5 summer feeding strategies for foraging livestock

Pasture management is essential for getting the proper nutrients to foraging livestock, especially in the summer months.

June 28, 2018

Animal Nutrition Views

Avoid knee-jerk reactions with vitamins in premixes

Vitamin prices go up and down; this is just the nature of doing business at an international level. Users of vitamins are either animal producers or

June 26, 2018