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Livestock production is expect to double by 2050, but there is little room to expand arable land so reducing farmed animals’ intake of crude protein
25/05/2018
There are interactive factors that shape the trajectory of gut development in the young pig, and weaning is the most significant source of early-life stress
27/06/2019
Supporting the development of a healthy gut in pigs does not rely on antibiotic use, but changes in nutrition and management may be needed, says expert.
21/08/2019
Underestimating the importance of methionine in swine nutrition can have a huge economic impact; DL-HMTBA has extra benefits for pigs in all growth phases.
03/04/2019
Zinc plays a key role in promoting fertility in males – this applies to pigs as well as humans and other species
02/01/2019
Study indicates that field cress seedcake could be appropriate feed for pigs, but high levels of glucosinolate and insoluble fiber need further evaluation.
01/11/2019
Study may improve genetic monitoring and facilitate purging and partial elimination of recessive lethal mutations in frequently used pig breeds.
03/06/2019
The African swine fever (ASF) virus, initially detected in Vietnam in February, has resulted in the culling of over 1.3m domestic pigs in that market
19/07/2019
Feed acidifiers have shown to be effective tools to help swine producers. DSM's VevoVitall is a tool that can help nursery pigs thrive.
09/07/2019
Preliminary studies demonstrate increased weight gain and better feed efficiency in weaning pigs fed butyrate product.
14/06/2019