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Healthy sow gut, higher litter weight Sows have become more productive, resulting in more but vulnerable piglets. Simultaneously, sows endure large body weight losses during lactation.
13/02/2017
Benefits of extra liquid methionine for sows Liquid methionine added to diets for lactating sows leads to both more fat and lactose concentration in the milk as well as a better gut absorption of nutrients
08/03/2017
Prevention of the disease caused by Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae Once clinical disease of pleuropneumonia has been confirmed through laboratory examination, prevention measures must be applied.
31/03/2017
Energy digestibility differs in sows, gilts Gestating sows digest energy in diets more efficiently than growing gilts, according to a recent study from the University of Illinois that is shedding light on
11/12/2017
Bromelain supplement boosts gut health in sows and piglet growth Supplemental bromelain may bolster reproductive health, the immune system and growth performance for sows and piglets, say researchers from Dankook University.
27/12/2017
Animal scientists look to enhance a pig-specific precision feeding system International researchers are looking to refine a multiphase-individual precision pig feeding system to make it more efficient for use with breeding-finishing
02/01/2018
Konjac and yeast additives may boost piglet growth, improve sow gut health Konjac flour (KF) and the yeast Saccharomyces boulardii (SB) may boost piglet growth, improve stool and support gut health when added to sow diets.
04/01/2018
Anise additive may boost piglet production, feed intake Piglets of sows given an anise feed additive may see improved feed intake and weight gain, when the scented supplement is included in nursery feed.
04/01/2018
Consider sows when remodeling swine facilities Worn-out equipment is part of farming and can make a big dent in an operation's productivity, but it could be a good problem to have
24/01/2018
Do young pigs need more help digesting soy-based feeds? Supplemental enzymes and multicarbohydrase may improve weaned pigs digestion of crude protein from soy-based feed ingredients, however current digestibility
24/01/2018