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Weaning stress on piglets and their microbiota One topic of the meeting was the effect of weaning on piglets and the microorganisms in their bodies. discussed how early life stages strongly impact future
17/01/2017
Piglet growth helped with yeast instead of antibiotics The British pound dropped nearly 15 percent against the euro after the June Brexit vote, but UK pig producers may benefit from this currency situation
17/01/2017
Zinc's future in pig feeds under EU regulations Zinc is a problem area for regions with intensive densities of animal production, and we should anticipate tighter control over its use and disposal.
12/01/2017
Five possible negative effects of zinc oxide on piglets Preventing piglet diarrhea using high levels of zinc oxide often brings about hidden negative consequences.
12/01/2017
How to create a successful piglet feed The "perfect" formula is dictated largely by local conditions, market preferences and production processes.
12/01/2017
Piglets need no more than 25 ppm zinc for optimal growth Study shows growth performance did not differ for pigs supplemented with zinc. Zinc is the trace element widely known from the diarrhea control properties
30/12/2016
How to reduce liquid pig feed microbial contamination Microbiological control of raw materials and finished feed with the right use of acids is an essential step towards controlling feed quality.
30/12/2016
How liquid feeding improves piglet gut health Liquid feeding is a radical solution to antibiotic usage as it improves both the health and performance of weaned pigs.
30/12/2016
Why protein requirements differ for diseased livestock Livestock have different nutritional requirements for protein when challenged by disease, but we still lack sufficient information to quantify these needs.
30/12/2016
8 questions to ask when purchasing piglet feeds Price should not be the only criterion of a top-end piglet feed. This checklist will provide a guideline to selecting the right feed for the right purpose.
22/12/2016