Growth promoting antibiotics improve
average daily gain in broilers and pigs thanks to a combination of better feed
conversion and enhanced voluntary feed intake. With a total ban in the EU from
January 2006 and dwindling public acceptance elsewhere, there is a need for
safe feed additives that stimulate appetite and maintain animal productivity
and health.
This article can also be found at Feed Mix, volume 11, no. 3
Stimulating an appetite for success without AGP's.pdf