Feed

Agronomist Annette Lykke Voergaard, agronomist and commercial manager Rune Friis Kristensen in a potato field. Photo: KMC

29-11-2021 | Interview

Potato starch becomes versatile new pellet binder

Photo: Canva

25-11-2021 | Expert opinion

Inspired by Formula 1

The fungal tar spot disease was first detected in northern Indiana and Illinois in 2015 and is now also found in other areas of the US and Canada. Photo: Glavo

24-11-2021 | News

Researchers tackle tar spot fungus which threatens US corn

On demand: Webinar on phytase matrix and dose Photo: Misset

22-11-2021 | News

On demand: Webinar on phytase matrix and dose

Establishing a new ley has the benefits of improving the grass yield, quality and disease resistance. Photo: Chris McCullough

22-11-2021 | Article

Mixing grass seeds for maximum forage intake

With its antioxidant activity, astaxanthin provides scientifically proven benefits for animal wellbeing and general health, thus supporting productivity in agriculture. Photo: Pixabay

22-11-2021 | Article

Feed of the future

Reducing soy in a pig diet entails improving genetics, health and feed regimes. Photo: Bert Jansen

19-11-2021

How to limit soy’s carbon impact?

A research project will focus on a new approach to feeding ruminants and aims to enhance productivity, sustainability, animal health and welfare. Photo: jcomp

18-11-2021 | News

Developing a new approach to feeding ruminants

Broilers provided with the nipple drinkers had improved feed conversion and slightly lighter weights compared to broilers given water in troughs. Photo: Lex Salverda

15-11-2021 | Article

Factors affecting water intake and its utilisation by chickens

Bivalve shellfish, including oysters, are high in protein, omega-3 fatty acids and key minerals, but they provide the most sustainable source of animal protein in the world. Photo: Ben Stern

15-11-2021 | News

Novel bivalve feed to address human nutrient deficiencies

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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