The Advantages of Additional Functional Amino Acids in Nursery Pigs

Inspired by Episode 08 of The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt with Daniel Columbus

In the ever-evolving field of swine nutrition, understanding the intricacies of diet can significantly influence the overall health and well-being of...

Ruminants exhibit intricate feeding behaviors that can significantly impact their overall health and production. A pivotal factor affecting their feeding behavior is the quality of forage and associated feed management techniques. Increasingly, experts believe that the particle size of forages...

In our latest episode, we embark on an enlightening journey through the intricate landscape of swine health. With the esteemed Dr. Matheus Costa, we uncover some groundbreaking insights into topics like intestinal health, the pivotal role of technology in the swine industry, and the surprising...

In this episode, Dr. Peter Selle delves into poultry nutrition research and industry trends, with a particular emphasis on reducing the Australian chicken meat industry's dependence on imported soybean meal. This pivot is driven by both economic and environmental concerns. The episode highlights...

The beef industry, renowned for its intricacy and depth, has undergone significant changes in recent years, primarily due to advancements in research, technology, and data-driven decision-making. In this episode, Dr. Miles Theurer delves into his expertise in research endeavors, data analysis,...

The importance of the microbiome in pet nutrition cannot be overstated. The delicate balance of microorganisms in the gastrointestinal tract is pivotal for maintaining a pet's overall health, influencing digestion, nutrient absorption, and immune function. In this episode, Dr. Emma Bermingham, a...

Feed additives in ruminant diets typically constitute less than 1% of the total intake, measured in grams or micrograms per day. However, their inclusion in livestock diets serves several specific functions, ranging from enhancing feed efficiency and modifying the microbiome to bolstering...

The agricultural industry, a cornerstone of human civilization, has witnessed countless transformations over the millennia. From the rudimentary tools of ancient farmers to the sophisticated machinery of the modern age, agriculture has always been a field ripe for innovation. 

Today, as we...

Ruminant metabolism is central to the dairy industry, profoundly influencing the health, productivity, and overall well-being of dairy cattle. Among various nutritional strategies, the inclusion of yeast, particularly live yeast, has gained significant attention. This yeast positively impacts...

In our most recent episode, I was privileged to host Dr. Elena George Olson as we delved into the groundbreaking progress in pathogen-free poultry production. Our insightful discussion spanned topics such as the hurdles in combating Salmonella in poultry farms, the various pathogens that threaten...

In the intricate realm of dairy cattle nutrition and health, the amalgamation of genomics, reproduction, and technological advancements is ushering in a new era. This transformative wave is not only enhancing milk production and animal health but also redefining profitability paradigms for the...

A indústria suína, assim como qualquer outro setor de produção animal, está em constante evolução. Com o avanço das tecnologias, há uma necessidade contínua de ajustar e otimizar os processos. Em um episódio recente do...