Azolla ferns replace imported livestock feed A Palestinian farmer in Gaza has become the first to succeed in growing Azolla ferns to feed his farm animals...
Which biomarkers are out there to test gut health? A proper working intestine is crucial for optimal animal performance. This is why a lot of research is dedicated...
Webinar April 16: New ways to prevent mycotoxins During this webinar on April 16, All About Feed will explain the latest insights and research to better cope...
ABF programs: Pay attention to the whole system A new paper describes a holistic view of intestinal health in poultry. Nutrition is an important part in this,...
October issue of All About Feed now online The October issue of All About Feed can now be read online. This month we focus on fats in the diet, ruminal...
Water requirements of livestock: 7 factors to consider Water is essential for life and should be regarded as a major factor in livestock rearing and management. Here...
FEFAC convinced EU to adapt copper reduction plans Reducing copper levels for pigs to 25 mg/kg for all age groups, as suggested in an FEEDAP Panel Opinion from...
Dr Pearse Lyons, Alltech president and founder, dies at 73 Animal health and nutrition company Alltech has announced the passing of its founder and president, Dr Pearse...
Restricted or ad lib milk replacer? Effects on 4 parameters Is it best to feed newborn calves ad libitum milk replacer for the first 5 weeks or is it better to have...
Researchers propose new definition of gut health The concept of gut health has started to attract significant interest within the animal science community,...
Modern sows: Tailor made nutrition needed Modern sows are now more productive than ever before due to tremendous advancements in the industry, but this...
AFBI to delve in precision feeding for cows Researchers at the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) in the UK have initiated a major new project to...
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...
First selenium-enriched eggs in Mongolia Tumen Shuvuut, one of the two largest layer companies in Mongolia, will begin marketing selenium-enriched eggs...
EuroTier webinars: Re-watch them now! The international brands All About Feed, Pig Progress, World Poultry and Dairy Global hosted a series of...
AMR and the use of selected feed additives The rapid development of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in human health care urges the need for effective...
Nutrition: Key in reducing antibiotics The goal to reduce antibiotic use is ultimately a goal to produce healthy production systems. Therefore, we need...
Algae: A tool for antibiotic reduction Specific macroalgal polysaccharides have been selected to support the immune function and the integrity of the...
Bridging the protein gap with resilient animals Resilient animals that can handle infections better reduces the need for treatment. The key to animal resiliency...
Acid based eubiotics’ effect on microbiota Whilst there are a multitude of acid products available in the feed additive market, the best mode of action for...
Rehabilitating the gut microbiota Globally, we have to reduce the use of antibiotics to hence reduce antimicrobial resistance. Restoring and...
Feeding the high-performance sow Having 30 piglets per sow per year is starting to become common practice. At the same time, this puts pressure...
Finding the right charcoal source for a healthy animal gut Charcoals have been known and appreciated for many years for their purifying effects and to improve the safety...
Lactic acid bacteria promoted FCR piglets Probiotic bacteria produce organic acids such as lactic acid. This has many beneficial properties for farm...
Rumen acidosis: Is it still a black box? A number of experts recently met up in France to discuss the solutions and nutritional approaches to improve...
Reduce Clostridia to reduce its effects US researchers estimate that subclinical necrotic enteritis results in a 12% reduction in body weight and a...
Piecing together optimal pullet rearing Antibiotic usage in the layer industry is relatively low, compared to other poultry sectors. However, that...
Early nutrition for calves: New research data Early life nutrition has a significant impact on the animal’s lifetime performance. This is according to new...
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 functional pet food ingredients Functional foods provide health benefits if they are consumed on a regular basis as part of a varied diet. But...
Effective prevention of leaky gut syndrome Digestion and absorption of nutrients are the major roles for the intestines, as well as the prevention against...
Eubiotics: A way of managing gut health In the majority of the world today, there is a growing interest in the use of products that can effectively...