Can dietary fiber in the gestation diet alter gut microbiota, performance, and inflammation in sows and piglets?
Dietary inclusion of alfalfa meal during gestation may improve sow performance and reduce inflammation in sows and piglets.
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The effects of Amarula (Sclerocarya Birrea A. Rich) nut cake as replacement to soybean meal in feed on growth performance, nutrient digestibility and carcass characteristics of pigs
Amarula (Sclerocarya Birrea A. Rich) nut cake as a potential alternative protein source for growing-finishing pigs.
How to reduce boar taint in pig carcasses
In France, the ban on castration of pigs without pain relief, i.e. without anesthesia, has been in force since January 1, 2022, and this has led to the production of entire male pigs. The main difficulty with this type of production lies in the risk of unpleasant odors being present in the meat from these animals.
Expiration of restrictive measures on Ukrainian grain exports to the EU
Following the expiration of restrictive measures on Ukrainian exports to the EU of cereals and other food products, Ukraine agrees to introduce measures to prevent a new spike in imports to the EU.
USDA corn and soybean projections for the 2023/2024 season - September 2023
Contrary to the expected cut in the world corn crop, given the adverse effects of the El Niño phenomenon in the United States, the estimate was slightly higher compared to the August report. As for soybeans, the total projection was again reduced due to the lower production expected in the United States.
Argentina: Grain production projections for the 2023/24 season
Corn and soybean production is expected to be around 103.8 million tons.
Phytase supplementation with extruded soya seeds and rapeseed meal and its effects on bone mineralization, carcass, and meat quality of growing-finishing pigs
Phytase supplementation may enhance nutritional value in diets containing soybean and rapeseed meals.
Argentina soybean trade is the lowest in six years
From January to August, soybean contracts and final sales fell 44% with respect to the previous year and 50% less with respect to the average from the last six years.
New edition of SPACE exhibition in France
The 37th edition of the SPACE exhibition has just been held in Rennes, where this year, energy had a special emphasis.
Brazil: New record grain production in 2022/23 harvest
Harvest reached 322.8 million tons. The result reflects both a larger planted area and a better average yield.
PIGWEB: Free access to top-quality pig research installations? Yes, you can!
We are pleased to announce that the third and final call is live.
Citrus flavonoids supplementation: an alternative to replace zinc oxide in weanling pigs’ diets?
In terms of intestinal health, citrus flavonoids supplementation may contribute to reduce the use of antimicrobials in weanling pigs.
Innovad: Session to shed light on the tension between feed analysis and biomarkers in mycotoxin risk assessment
The experts will delve into crucial topics such as feed mycotoxin limits evaluation and the establishment of risk levels for biomarkers.
Tip to facilitate hand feeding of farrowing sows
A small cart is parked at the end of the aisle of each farrowing room, just below a dry feed distribution line.
Evonik to showcase new additions to its monogastric portfolio at SPACE 2023
PhytriCare® IM is the first phytogenic product in Evonik’s portfolio: The new premix contains flavonoids that can help manage inflammation in sows, laying hens, and dairy cows.
NOVUS announces transition: Managing Director for Europe, Middle East and Africa and Global Strategic Accounts Business
Dr. Volker Seidl will succeed Dr. Uwe Ranft effective January 1, 2024.