Feed and nutrition

A new guide has been created to help alleviate livestock stress and keep them safe if farm water supplies are interrupted.

As part of a trade deal with the US, China may lift the ban on US poultry and buy more pork to meet the growing supply deficit.

A Veterinarian with Goshen Ridge Veterinary Services says pork producers can speed up the recovery of piglets affected by diarrhoea by rehydrating and replacing the body salts they are losing.

The Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China announced anti-dumping investigations concerning the import of the essential amino acid and feed additive methionine from Japan, Malaysia and Singapore.…

Swine nutritionist says the use of alternative feed ingredients can help pork producers reduce their feed costs while maintaining animal performance and meat quality.

A veterinarian with Demeter Veterinary Services says providing fresh feed and stimulating feed intake will help maximise the growth of nursery and finisher pigs.

Feed additives that mitigate viruses could help protect the US pork industry from African swine fever

Piglets and sows are the two most important groups of animals in a swine herd. Follow these 10 tips to help get the most from your herd.

The academy will be presenting research on the molecular and functional aspects of butyrate at the 6th Intestinal Health Scientific Interest Group in Rome.

The International Platform of Insects for Food and Feed (IPIFF), the focal point of the European insect production sector in Brussels, warmly welcomes the latest developments in the field of organic certification of insect production activities.…

European pig industry’s leading experts gathered to exchange and discuss insights on swine nutrition as regulations are changing

Swine nutritionist says the introduction of carbon pricing could change the equation when considering the inclusion of low-cost high-fibre feed ingredients into swine rations.

Novus presents findings of recent study at 51st edition of Journées de la Recherche Porcine

Nutrition expert, Dr Silvia Peris, Novus International, discusses insect protein trends, chelated trace mineral technology and how EU politics in 2019 could shape the future of swine nutrition products.…

Piglets and sows are the two most important groups of animals in a swine herd; follow these ten tips to help get the most from your herd.

The product is approved for use in chickens, turkeys, & swine.

Evonik has launched a new fast and easy-to-use analytical service to test distiller's dried grains with solubles (DDGS).

A Professor with Iowa State University says the water intake of the lactating sow will be proportional to the speed at which her piglets grow.

The second volume of Piglet Nutrition Notes provides an overview of the complexities of piglet nutrition and offers insight into continuous herd improvement.

New research shows that colour-flowering varieties of pea seeds may be viable alternatives to soybean meal in the whole cycle of pig nutrition.