nutrition

Seaweed is an important source of hydrocolloids. These water-soluble carbohydrates increase the viscosity of solutions to form gels. Photo: Koos Groenewold
10-09-2021 | Article

Benefits of pellet binders using natural sources like seaweed

For broilers at one to two weeks of age, the main objective should be to reach a stable and diverse gut microbiome. Photo: Koos Groenewold
07-06-2021 | Article

Making every broiler chick fit to survive

The impact of unintentional feed restriction is undoubtedly a factor at high stocking densities in the later part of the broiler growing cycle. Photo:Hans Prinsen
07-06-2021 | Article

Effects of nutrition on feathering

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03-05-2021 | Article

Optimising bird productivity during heat stress

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03-05-2021 | Article

Prevention better than cure to cope with heat stress

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

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07-12-2020 | Article

Gut health improving bioactive proteins in spray-dried plasma

How to align feed and the pigs' genetic predisposition? At Wageningen Livestock Research, scientists wanted to find an answer. - Photo: WUR
19-10-2020 | News

Precision feed for pigs reduces environmental impact

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12-10-2020 | Article

Cranberry by-products as feed supplement in broilers