N&H TOPLINE: IPPE talks look at future trends in feed

Feb 11, 2017

Global animal feeding industries are always exploring ways to improve performance and efficiency of producing products for expanding global population.

Can glyphosate residues in feed affect farm animal health?

Feb 08, 2017

Potential effects of glyphosate on gastrointestinal microorganisms and mineral status will be examined in pigs and poultry as well as potential secondary effects on animal health and productivity.

Mycotoxin survey suggests regular monitoring of feed, silages

Feb 07, 2017

BIOMIN's annual mycotoxin survey reports heavier DON, ZEN and FUM levels in U.S. corn and DDGS samples in 2016.

Changes to nutrition strategies could reduce woody breast

Jan 23, 2017

Emerging research focus for countering effects of woody breast in poultry includes phytase superdosing combined with nutrients to support animal's antioxidant status.

Routine surveillance finds avian flu virus in Montana

Jan 10, 2017

USDA detects Eurasian lineage H5 avian flu in a wild mallard duck in Montana.

N&H TOPLINE: New tool revolutionizes mapping of complete animal genomes

Jan 07, 2017

New method, particularly suited to avian species, enables geneticists to assemble a complete chromosome-level genome by using universal probes.

Partnership looks to food byproducts for salt substitutes

Jan 04, 2017

Chicken processing byproducts may yield peptides to replace salt in foods.

Rise of NGPs opens new doors for livestock industries

Dec 28, 2016

Natural growth promoters expand toolbox of options and drive new opportunities for livestock industries.

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Dec 24, 2016

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N&H TOPLINE: Nitrogen identified as key driver for gut health

Dec 23, 2016

Scientists one step closer to understanding link between different diet strategies and gut health. Also: Algal feed ingredients approved for livestock in Canada.