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Vitamins and trace minerals for optimum growth

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Vitamins and trace minerals for optimum growth

Vitamin and trace minerals are essential micronutrients that have many biological and metabolic functions in common. Even though they are only required in minimal amounts, both vitamins and trace minerals are necessary for optimum growth, reproductive...

Healthy gut, healthy animal

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Healthy gut, healthy animal

Gut health plays a crucial role in the overall health, performance and welfare of your animals. But, with scientists believing that 90% of diseases trace back to the gut and microbiome, gut health support has never been more important.

Post-pelleting for antibiotic-free production

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Post-pelleting for antibiotic-free production

Sustainable solutions for hygienic feed production are increasingly important as the antibiotic-free (ABF) trend becomes stronger and more widespread. Once only considered in the most mature and advanced markets, today ABF production is a regular discussion...

3 ways how nutrient absorption affects your bottom line

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3 ways how nutrient absorption affects your bottom line

Are you focusing on nutrient absorption? You should. It drives feed efficiency and profitability. Here are 3 ways how nutrient absorption affects your bottom line.

Agrimprove, the new functional feed ingredients brand of Agrifirm

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Agrimprove, the new functional feed ingredients brand of Agrifirm

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Agrimprove is a brand by Royal Agrifirm Group, a collective of over 10,000 Dutch farmers. This means that we can rely on a thorough understanding of the agri-food industry, a clear dedication to supporting farmers and the solid network...

Concerned about feed biosecurity? Here’s what you need to know

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Did you know ASF can be transferred via feed?

Up until 2013, feed was not even part of the biosecurity conversation. Then the porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV) outbreak made history and that all changed. The industry was compelled to take a step back and look at different ways viruses could...

A natural alternative to antibiotics in modulating gut microbiota

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A natural alternative to antibiotics in modulating gut microbiota

Nowadays, the growth capacity of chickens has been greatly improved, implying the optimal and fast development of the digestive tract to improve feed utilisation. However, enteric disorders have raised major concerns in intensive poultry production, an...

Defined enzyme combo for an easy switch between wheat and corn

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Defined enzyme combo for an easy switch between wheat and corn

Cereals, legumes and oilseed, as well as their by-products, are common ingredients used in animal feed. The cells of these plant products contain the necessary nutrients for a good animal development. In contrast to animal cells, plant cells are protected...

Hamlet Protein: Choosing the right protein minimizes oxidative stress

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Choosing the right protein minimizes oxidative stress

For the youngest piglets weaning is stressful. Not only because they are being separated from the sow but also because of the change in their diet. The transition from easily digestible milk to solid feed can be troublesome as it becomes much harder for...

7 common questions about antibiotic use and poultry production

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7 common questions about antibiotic use and poultry production

Antibiotic resistance is one of today’s most pressing global public health threats. Unchecked, antibiotic resistance could become the primary cause of human deaths by 2050. The severity of this problem has drawn global attention to the use and overuse...

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Choosing the optimal soy protein for young animal feed

Soy is a well-known ingredient in animal nutrition. The soybean is an excellent source of protein and other important nutrients, and every year, the production of soybean meal exceeds all other oilseed proteins put together.

Tailoring an ERP solution to the unique needs of nutritional supply chains

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Tailoring an ERP solution to the unique needs of nutritional supply chains

Nutritional supply chains present companies with a unique set of challenges. Volatile raw material prices combine with the logistical difficulties of handling bulk materials and other complications to raise the risk of expensive errors. To avoid these...

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Improve Feedstuff Quality with Precise Protease Use

Using protease, producers can control variability and use ingredients that may be higher in ANFs while controlling the level of excess nutrients offered to animals.

Overcoming Piglet Gut Health

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Overcoming Piglet Gut Health Challenges with Holistic Approaches

The early development of piglets depends on their health and nutrition, and that sets the stage for their lifetime performance. If adequate strategies are not implemented, producers will leave growth potential, and ultimately money, on the table.

Feed holds the key

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Feed holds the key to a healthy young animal gut

Ensuring that the gut is healthy is critically important for all of life’s activity, since all nutrients must of course be absorbed through the gut. The right raw material choice therefore, limits the growth of pathogenic bacteria in young livestock animals.