Feed

The use of protein by-products from slaughterhouses could potentially help Vietnam to reduce its dependence on imported corn and soybeans, presenting a promising opportunity. Photo: Canva

23-04 | News

Vietnam explores slaughterhouse by-products for livestock feed production

With the new sow model, Schothorst Feed Research can provide customers with more targeted advice. Photo: Canva

23-04 | Research

New sow model offers insight into feed needs

Results suggests that using onion peel as a natural feed additive is promising in reducing methane in dairy cows. The yellow variety of onion (Allium cepa L.) was used for this experiment. Photo: Zana van Dijk

22-04 | News

Onion peel feed additive cuts methane in dairy cows

The industry is vulnerable to rapid feed cost fluctuations amid Egypt’s ongoing currency crisis. Photo: Canva

21-04 | News

Egypt’s aquaculture faces rising costs as currency depreciates

Artificial Intelligence: Cross validation with an essential oil-based feed additive for enteric methane mitigation in dairy cows. Photo: Canva

20-04 | Research

AI predicts dairy feed additive impact on methane emissions

Scientists developed a digital model that predicted how the probiotic strains would behave and what the result would eventually be. Photo: Canva

17-04 | News

New algorithm designs optimal probiotics for animal health

Demand for Vitamin A 1000 seems slightly weaker and there is still surplus material available at traders. Photo: Canva

16-04 | Analysis

Vitamin markets show weak demand and slow price movement

While some products like lysine HCl, threonine, and tryptophan have been spared from the latest US import tariffs, others - most notably methionine - face significant duties. Photo: Canva

16-04 | Analysis

Amino acids market outlook: Stable prices, soft demand, tariff impacts vary

Photo: Canva

15-04 | News

World’s first trout raised on insect protein hits Finnish shelves

The study compared the rumen function and milk production of cows offered one of three dietary treatments: grass-only, grass-white clover and TMR ration. Photo: Van Assendelft Fotografie

14-04 | Research

Optimising dairy diets: Impact on milk production and rumen function

Gut Health - special focus

An important thought behind fibre rich feed is that piglets are born faster, and that milk starts flowing swiftly. Photo: Ruud Ploeg

07-12-2020 | Article

Top producing sows need extra fibre

The newly weaned piglets have a feeder in the pen to offer the animals dry food in addition to liquid feed. Photo: Henk Riswick

07-12-2020 | Article

Health and well-being paramount on Finnish pig farm

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