2020

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

Raising birds without the need for antibiotics is the goal, but unforeseen circumstances sometimes throw a spanner in the works. Photo: Theo Galema
07-12-2020 | Article

Antibiotic reduction not always straight forward

Photo: Ruben Keestra
07-12-2020 | Article

Understanding the function of the ruminal microbiome

A healthy gut is essential to a healthy piglet. By matrix encapsulation active ingredients reach the gut exactly where they are needed. Photo: Bewital
07-12-2020 | Article

Fatty acids promote gut health

Thanks to secured piglet feed, optimal growth performances in post-weaning are reachable without antibiotic or zinc oxide use. Photo: Fred Mouraud
07-12-2020 | Article

Tackling piglet demedication with confidence

Black soldier fly meal can positively influence the microbiota in the large and small intestine. Photo: Shutterstock
07-12-2020 | Article

Influence of black soldier fly meal on gut function

Photo: Ben Mills
07-12-2020 | Article

The silent element

When pigs from infected and naïve flows are co-mingled at the end of the nursery, infected pigs can triple within the population every week. Photo: B.v.d.Wense
07-12-2020 | Article

7 recent advances in understanding Lawsonia

Keeping the litter dry can reduce the risk of dysbiosis as birds ingest bacteria and fermentable material if they peck at the litter. Photo: CObb-Vantress
07-12-2020 | Article

Gut health and dysbiosis




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