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Post-antibiotic era: Managing antibiotic resistance in livestock

26-01-2023 | In-depth

Post-antibiotic era: Managing antibiotic resistance in livestock

2022 world feed production dips slightly

26-01-2023 | In-depth

2022 world feed production dips slightly

Duckweed is an aquatic plant of the family Lemnaceae and is a rich source of protein and also contains cell wall materials. Photo: Canva

12-01-2023 | In-depth

Using slurry to grow duckweed

In recent Spanish research, 24 weaned pigs were involved in a trial to see whether dietary SDP supplementation would influence ASF vaccine efficiency. Photo: Ronald Hissink

09-01-2023 | In-depth

Plasma boosts vaccination effects, even with ASFv

Photo: Canva

15-12-2022 | In-depth

Enhancing rumen health with water-soluble carbohydrates

Sales of antibiotic classes considered Critically Important in Human Medicine also dropped and only accounted for 5.5% of total sales last year. Photo: Canva

12-12-2022 | In-depth

Animal antibiotic sales on the slide over past decade

Agboola Jeleel Opeyemi, a Research Fellow at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences, was named the winner of the 2022 Young Researchers’ Prize. Photo: Agboola Jeleel

09-12-2022 | In-depth

Young Researchers’ Prize winner: ‘Can fish grow on trees?’

It is estimated that up to 16% of broilers in a given farm are lame. Photo: Canva

01-12-2022 | In-depth

Essential nutrients to mitigate broiler lameness

Scientists studied the composition and content of fatty acids in the larvae of the green blowfly Lucilia sericata grown on a standard feed from poultry waste and fed with the addition of camelina oil rich in alpha-linolenic acid. Photo: Canva

30-11-2022 | In-depth

Research: Feeding files camelina oil for a more nutritious larvae

29-11-2022 | In-depth

Microalgae: A sustainable food source for fish