Feed

Rumen modifiers can improve feed efficiency and reduce rumen methane production with less risk of decreased milk or milk fat production. Photo: Anne van der Woude

08-12-2023 | Article

Application of rumen modifiers in dairy cow nutrition

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06-12-2023 | Analysis

Amino acid markets stabilising; while vitamin suppliers stop offering

The carbohydrase enzyme category comprises xylanases, glucanases, and amylases. These enzymes dismantle and decompose carbohydrates such as fibres, starch, and non-starch polysaccharides into easily digestible sugars, serving as a source of energy for the animal.

04-12-2023 | Article

Dietary supplementation of carbohydrate-active enzymes

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04-12-2023 | News

Iranian farmers urged to move away from corn and soy feed

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04-12-2023 | Article

Late season rains create mycotoxin challenges in Europe

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30-11-2023 | News

Despite being barred from the European market, BNBC expands feed additive production

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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