Feed

Lysine prices are firmer. In the USA end users are starting to buffer, ahead of the expected announced import duties by the Trump administration. Photo: Canva

27-11 | Analysis

Amino acids markets: Lysine firmer – Threonine granular tight in the USA

Quite a few Western brands have pulled out of the Russian market since 2020 due to Western sanctions against the country and Russian veterinary restrictions, and this process continues. Photo: Henk Riswick

25-11 | News

Russia faces a deepening shortage of premium pet food

Dietary supplementation of yeast and yeast-based products improves growth performance, nutrient digestibility and overall health of pigs and poultry. Photo: Bert Jansen

25-11 | Article

Yeast supplementation in poultry and pig diets

Close up Kid hand planting young tree over green background. Photo Singkham

25-11 | Article

Reducing environmental impact without affecting productivity

The TwistPak bottle system is designed to freshly mix at farm level the two vaccines Ingelvac CircoFlex and Ingelvac MycoFlex as Flexcombo with less time and more convenience. With a low carbon footprint, certified by TÜV. Photo: Marcus Mueller Saran

25-11 | Article

Modelling the carbon footprint reduction by vaccination

Nutrition can impact epigenetic regulation in the mammary gland, thus improving milk production and quality. Photo: Twan Wiermans

22-11 | Article

Impact of diet on epigenetic alteration of mammary gland in dairy cows

There is a significant price spread between Chinese and non-Chinese origin now, non-Chinese being more expensive. Photo: Canva

20-11 | Analysis

Amino acids markets: Uncertainty as Chinese lysine anti-dumping probe continues

A few weeks ago, vitamin D3 showed some relief, but that was short-lived. Prices have increased again slightly and several Chinese suppliers have increased their price offers significantly. Photo: Canva

20-11 | Analysis

Vitamin markets: Vit D3 500 prices firmer, while A and E stable at high level

Gut Health - special focus

An important thought behind fibre rich feed is that piglets are born faster, and that milk starts flowing swiftly. Photo: Ruud Ploeg

07-12-2020 | Article

Top producing sows need extra fibre

The newly weaned piglets have a feeder in the pen to offer the animals dry food in addition to liquid feed. Photo: Henk Riswick

07-12-2020 | Article

Health and well-being paramount on Finnish pig farm

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