Learn about feeding small cereal grains such as wheat, barley, oats, rye and triticale to pigs. This technical information is for commercial pork producers in Ontario.
Introduction
In the absence of corn, cereal grains such as wheat and barley can be...
Farmscape for March 11, 2024
Full Interview 13:07
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Researchers with VIDO are confident modified yeast added to the diets of piglets can promote growth in the same manner as adding antibiotics to the feed but without the risk...
Zearalenone contamination in moldy grain can threaten livestock health. Learn about this mycotoxin, how it occurs, and potential management strategies.
Giberella ear rot of corn (Photo credit: Adriana Murillo-Williams, Penn State)
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Mycotoxins are...
Acquisition aims to strengthen the company’s portfolio and innovation goals
Novus International, Inc. announces it has completed the acquisition of U.S.-based enzyme company BioResource International, Inc. (BRI). Under the terms of the agreement, NOVUS becomes the owner of all BRI’s...
Title: "EASY BIO Enhances North American Presence with Acquisition of Devenish Nutrition"
South Korea's leading animal nutrition company, EASY BIO, has successfully acquired a 100% stake in Devenish Nutrition LLC, a prominent U.S. corporation specializing in feed additives. The acquisition,...
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Oil content of corn distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS) doesn’t affect growth performance and carcass traits of grow-finish pigs if the sources have similar metabolizable energy (ME) content. But reducing the oil content of DDGS improves pork...
The olive oil tree (Olea europaea L.) contains hydrophilic and lipophilic bioactive compounds, which include flavones, phenolic acids, phenolic alcohols, secoiridoids, and hydroxycinnamic acid derivatives. These bioactive compounds have anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antioxidant properties, and therefore, olive-derived plant bioactive...
Farmscape for February 16, 2024
Full Interview 10:47
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A multi-institutional team of scientists has shown the inclusion of fibre in the diets of developing gilts helps provide the nutritional balance that will avoid over conditioning without hindering the...
AB Vista's Sponsored Fiber Symposium at ASAS
As the swine industry eagerly anticipates the American Society of Animal Science (ASAS) annual Midwest meeting, a featured highlight includes the fiber symposium sponsored by AB Vista. The symposium is a partnership with...
Cargill, a prominent processor, has outlined significant protein trends for the year 2024 in its latest report, titled the "2024 Protein Profile." This comprehensive assessment delves into consumer mindsets, desires, and behaviors, providing insights into the evolving landscape of...