Feed flavours for cattle: The benefits Cows have a large number of taste buds. The use of feed flavours is therefore a good way to increase feed intake...
Live yeast in bulls: Higher DM intake in the first weeks Yeast is often used in animal diets. In fattening bulls, the live form of this ingredient can help bulls to...
Challenges for egg producers in the Middle East Diseases, shell quality and mycotoxins. Just a few of the challenges that egg producers in the Middle East face....
PUFA from algae benefits sows and piglets Supplementation of diets with omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) may benefit sow reproductive...
All About Feed issue 10 now available to read The digital version of All About Feed magazine issue 10 is now available to read online. In this last issue of...
Update: A-Z of insect protein/oil companies Insect based ingredients as valuable additions to livestock and fish diets is a hot topic. But who is doing what...
Antibiotic webinar highlights need for healthy gut A healthy gut is a proven solution for better health and feed efficiency. The nutritional approach is key to aim...
Formic acid now listed as hygiene condition enhancer Formic acid is now classified in functional group ‘hygiene condition enhancer’ of the EU register of feed...
Webinar: Improving feed efficiency It is all about feed efficiency. Learn more about the recent insights in how to improve feed efficiency in a...
Effect of nutrition on carcass quality poultry The parameters that affect poultry meat quality are complex and occur throughout the production cycle. One of...
New work on digestible calcium for pigs A new project by the University of Illinois and funded by AB Vista, aims to develop the foundation of a working...
Reduce antibiotics, keep profitability A Chinese broiler study showed the efficiency of a feed additive to improve animal performance in antibiotic...
New issue All About Feed now online The April issue of All About Feed is now available to read in our digital magazine section. In this edition we...
New trials show value of pelleting for pig feed French researchers have evaluated in 3 trials the effect of pelleting on the nutritional value (energy and...
Insect meal for shrimp: New insights New studies in white leg shrimp (L. vannamei) showed that insect meal boosts weight gain, lowers feed conversion...
New feed additive tailors sow needs US based company Wilbur-Ellis Feed has developed a natural, bio-based feed additive, simple to add to existing...
A sustainable farm: Family owned or high-tech? Some people are still feeling nostalgic when it comes to farming. Their ideal picture is small scale farms,...
Longer grazing steps increase acidosis risk With the latest research showing that acidosis can be an issue throughout the grazing season, not just in...
Effect of sodium source without chloride Poultry producers, who switch the source type of sodium, can make feed cost savings whilst optimising...
Effect of feeder design on performance beef cows Not only is the nutritional value, taste and smell important for good feed intake, but also the way the feed is...
Taking cow feeding to the next level The use of data and precision feeding was one of the focus topics at a recently held ruminant seminar, organised...
Different methionine sources: Same broiler performance When added to a basal methionine deficient diet and at the same equimolar level, three main sources of...
The best feed efficiency: Holstein or Jersey? At the recently held EAAP conference, a study was presented by Bingjie Li, a researcher from Aarhus University...
Successful dairy farming starts with feed The slowdown in Chinese dairy demand, milk quota abolition in Europe and Russian trade sanctions are factors...
New intestinal health additive for nursery pigs A new intestinal and immunity primer for weaning and post-weaning piglets has been approved to use in in Japan,...
Emulsifier saves energy and feed costs Due to its high energy density, fats and oils are important energy sources in feed formulation. However, energy...
2 key points to fresh cow profits The challenge of current milk prices is compounded by the costs of metabolic issues in the fresh lactation...
Humic acid and its effect in broiler chickens The effect of diet supplementation with a humic acid supplement was further studied for its effect on the health...
Water’s role in enzyme activity in the animal gut Recent scientific studies have shown that, by modifying the properties of water, it is possible to influence the...
Xylanase improves gut health in poultry Given the increasing pressure to limit the use of antibiotic growth promoters in animal production, the...
DDGS and enzymes make a good mix in broiler diets DDGS can be a good alternative ingredient in diets for broilers. Its use in combination with a multi-enzymatic...
Using feed additives to improve milk production efficiency In order to maximise profitability from the production of cows’ milk, farmers are increasingly focused on...
Butyrate: An effective molecule for young birds When chicks are hatched, they have an extremely challenging start. From this moment, the microflora should be in...