Flaxseed and its nutritive value for pigs Is flaxseed meal a good protein alternative for growing pigs? Researchers from Canada and the UK took a closer...
Fungi turns straw into digestible feed A corn stalk is not suitable for animal feed. But by using a method to break down the lignin, the tough stalk...
Country of origin influences value of soybean meal Which ones have the best nutritional value? Soybeans from the US, Brazil or Argentina? Researchers evaluated...
Better poultry diets reduce ammonia Ammonia emissions on poultry farms can be reduced by up to 50% through nutritional strategies that reduce...
Nutritional strategies to reduce pig odour Which nutritional strategies are effective to deal with nitrogen output and odour in pigs? US researchers...
EFSA releases scientific opinion on sodium tartrates Following a request from the European Commission, the European Food Safety Authority was asked to deliver a...
Do we still need to work with crude protein? The term crude protein is still often used in diet formulation. But some may question whether this is still up...
Do high fibre diets stop pets over-eating? Globally, at least 30% of dogs and cats are overweight or obese. It is an assumed wisdom that diets high in...
Focusing on fibre analysis Despite ongoing research, our understanding and definition of fibre still does not match the needs of food and...
Feline hairball control by dietary cellulose Cellulose-enriched dry and wet cat foods make claims on hairball control. Research data indicate that...
Feed efficiency: Finding ways to improve profitability Dairy farmers are continually striving to find ways to improve profitability, as they are permanently facing...
Fibrillated cellulose enhances digestion in dogs Faeces volume and consistency are indicators of the quality of dog foods. Three independent feeding trials with...