The Swine It Podcast Show Canada - Dr. Christian Lückstädt: Acidifiers in Swine Nutrition | Ep. 59
May 02, 2024
In this episode of The Swine It Podcast Show Canada, Dr. Christian Lückstädt, Technical Director and Head of R&D at ADDCON in Germany, discusses the pivotal role of acidifiers in swine nutrition, especially in the context of the European ban on feed antibiotics. Dr. Lückstädt's extensive experience offers valuable insights into innovative feed strategies that enhance animal health and industry sustainability. Tune into this episode on major platforms to gain comprehensive knowledge on optimizing swine diets effectively.
What will you learn:
- Acidifiers' role
- Antibiotics ban impact
- Feed additives evolution
- Global nutrition strategies
- Swine diet sustainability
Meet the guest: Dr. Christian Lückstädt, born and educated in Germany, holds a Ph.D. in animal nutrition from the University of Berlin in Stuttgart. His research involved using electrodes to measure stomach pH in animals, which led him to specialize in monogastric digestion. Christian's career advanced when he joined an Austrian company post-Ph.D. to work on acidifiers in animal nutrition, becoming a pivotal figure in developing non-antibiotic feed solutions.
Connect with our guest on Social Media: LinkedIn
