Researchers explore artificial sweetener and gut health link in calves 08-Dec-2017 By Aerin Einstein-Curtis Use of artificial sweetener as a feed additive may support gut health in young calves facing a disease challenge, says researcher.
Weanling pigs may see digestion bump from additive zinc oxide nanoparticles 05-Oct-2017 By Aerin Einstein-Curtis Zinc oxide nanoparticles may offer a boost to feed, energy digestion for weanling pigs, but overall performance shows little change, say researchers.
Is tree bark the remedy for diarrhea in calves? 01-Sep-2017 By Aerin Einstein-Curtis A botanical extract may improve calf hydration and limit diarrhea, says researcher.
Red pepper essential oil may aid nutrient digestion in piglets 25-Oct-2016 By Aerin Einstein-Curtis Animal scientists in Brazil examined the use of Brazilian red pepper essential oil in the diet of weanling pigs for growth and gut health.
Protein amount, not source may guide antibiotic-free swine production 13-Oct-2015 By Aerin Curtis In antibiotic-free diets, the level of crude protein used may aid piglet growth and support gut health, than the actual protein type, say Chinese researchers.