Vachellia tortilis leaf meal affects pig growth performance, carcass characteristics, and fatty acid composition
Vachellia tortilis leaf meal can modify the carcass characteristics of pork and the fatty acid profile.
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Philippines: Grain and Feed Update
The COVID-19 pandemic and African Swine Fever continue to dampen feed demand in the Philippines.
France: Strategy launched to increase plant protein production
France is currently not self-sufficient in the production of plant proteins, and is launching a national strategy for their development. Production is expected to increase by 40% over the next three years.
How increasing the SID lysine: net energy ratio affects growing pig performance
Feeding higher dietary lysine to small pigs can compensate for their reduced feed intake capacity.
Phasing out zinc oxide - Strategic use of dietary fiber in protein dense nursery feed
Balancing dietary fibers correctly to support intestinal health has potential as a dietary tool when pharmaceutical levels of zinc oxide is no longer permitted in piglet feeds.
AFIA: Feed Education Program provides updates on regulatory changes in animal food industry
The free virtual program will focus on how regulations affect the animal food industry and he importance of a good food safety and biosecurity plan.
Effect of pre-fermented rapeseed with or without brown macroalgae on weaner pig performance
Pre-fermented rapeseed meal could be a potential alternative for medicinal ZnO when supplemented at ≤ 10% dietary DM.
Evonik takes NIR technology for raw material and feed analyses mobile
Evonik has launched AMINONIR® Portable, a mobile NIR service with a world’s-first feature: amino acid calibrations.
Effects of lysophospholipids in lactation diets on sow performance and piglet intestinal health
Lysophospholipids supplementation during lactation enhanced milk composition and piglet development.
EU: Feed protein balance sheets reveal 79% self-sufficiency
For the ongoing marketing year, a lower demand for compound feed is expected, as reflected in a lower demand for cereals and oilseed meals.
A consideration in the experimental design of pig nutrition studies
All kind of influencing factors in feeding trials must be considered, otherwise results may be useless.
Milk thistle seed supplementation in finishing pig diets
Milk thistle seed supplementation (3-6%) in finishing pigs can improve meat quality and oxidative stability.
Brazil grain production expected to reach a new record
Production is 4.6% higher compared to the 2019/2020 season. In relation to the volume estimated last month, there was an increase of 269,000 tons.
Animine tackles pharmacological zinc oxide challenge with Zincosupp research programme
Animine, independent French supplier of trace minerals, launches ZinCoSupp® R&D project to offer solutions to the upcoming regulatory challenge in the EU.
Effects of multienzyme supplementation in grow-finish low-energy diet
With a multienzyme supplement, net energy and amino acid can be lowered in growing-finishing pig diets without effects on growth performance.
Effect of novel phytases on weaned piglet performance, digestibility and bone mineralization
The addition of phytases derived from E. coli, appAT1 and appAT2, significantly improved the final BW and FCR of pigs.