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Humoral immunity of chickens was improved by increasing antibody titers against Newcastle disease virus through application of the natural herbal medicine. Photo: Pentalux

17-04-2020 | Article

The effect of herbal extracts on combating Newcastle disease

The 2020/21 consumption forecast is up 11 million t to 280 million t as feed demand is estimated to return to pre-ASF levels. Photo: Pexels

15-04-2020 | Article

China gearing-up to meet increase in demand for feed

During the study feed intake was numerically better for broccoli diet compared to either oregano oil, thyme oil or rosemary oil. Photo: Ronald Hissink

15-04-2020 | Article

Is broccoli extract better than essential oils in broilers?

Diane Wray-Cahen: "One huge benefit for both the plant and animal agricultural industries is that genome editing can be used to reduce the time it takes to create new varieties of plants and to introduce new traits into livestock, as well as to introduce some traits that may not be available in the breeding pool, such as pest or disease resistance." Photo: USDA

10-04-2020 | Article

Genome editing can reshape agriculture

ADY products containing either SC or SCB have the potential to become recognised as a suitable feed additive for calves.

10-04-2020 | Article

Yeast as a direct-fed microbial for neonatal calves

And whilst the possible effects of Covid-19 on supply chains will not be related to pig biosecurity, we simply don t know what we don t know, says Duncan Rowland, executive officer at the Stock Feed Manufacturers Council of Australia. Photo: Hans Prinsen

06-04-2020 | Article

Covid-19 impact: Pig feed industry learning from ASF

Conditioned mash is a form of feed that is influenced by hydrothermal-mechanical alterations while is not shaped as the pellet. Photo: Henk Riswick

03-04-2020 | Article

Conditioned mash: An overlooked feed form for livestock

Wood is a natural source of lignocellulose. Photo: Agromed/iStock

01-04-2020 | Article

Lignocellulose helps to shorten farrowing time

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is in the process of easing some regulatory restrictions on feed ingredients. Photo: Bart Nijs

26-03-2020 | Article

Pig feed formulations for antibiotic-free production

Mycotoxins. Photo: Misset

20-03-2020 | Article

Which mycotoxin test is right for you?