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Extension programs are essential for the beef industry, ensuring accessibility to the latest research and best practices in forage management. By promoting efficient forage use and sustainable grazing, these services bolster the beef sector’s growth, productivity, and...
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Extension programs are essential for the beef industry, ensuring accessibility to the latest research and best practices in forage management. By promoting efficient forage use and sustainable grazing, these services bolster the beef sector’s growth, productivity, and...
Feed milling plays a critical role in our industry, contributing to enhanced animal nutrition, robust business operations, and the overall safety of processing plants. In this episode, I am joined by Dr. Aaron Gaines and Dr. Omarh Mendoza to discuss one of the core elements in the feed milling...
Subclinical necrotic enteritis, caused by the bacterium named Clostridium perfringens, can lead to performance losses due to compromised nutrient absorption arising from localized lesions in the intestinal tissue. With an innovative model based on the natural uptake of C. perfringens from the...
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Amino acids, often termed as the fundamental components of proteins, play a vital role in diverse physiological processes such as growth, reproduction, immune response, and milk synthesis. Their significance in the nutrition of dairy cattle is undeniable. In this episode, we welcome...
Approximately 244,000,000 eggs are set in incubators every week, and the average hatchability reported by the National Agricultural Statistical Service is 79.4%. That means only 79.4% of those eggs are hatching. As we know, this is a crucial productivity factor. Leticia Orellana, our guest, is...
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Swineherd health is a pressing concern across the globe, and stringent biosecurity measures have been implemented to maintain the robustness and productivity of pig populations. In this episode, I spoke with Dr. Luc Dufresne. Our conversation highlights the shift towards...
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Fiber plays a crucial role in pet nutrition. Adding fiber to pet food is a must for keeping them healthy and helping their bodies work well. It's not just about proteins and fats, fiber emerges as a pivotal component deserving the spotlight. In this episode, we're excited to have Dr....
Today, I invite you to join me and Marissa Cohen, an area specialized agent in animal food safety at North Carolina State Prestage Department of Poultry Science. Her work has been proven to be highly valuable, as she assists stakeholders with questions and concerns related to food safety. During...
Lighting is incredibly important for birds as it affects their behavior, physiology, and overall well-being. Various lighting components, such as light intensity, wavelength, and day length, play a significant role in bird performance and welfare. Properly managing lighting conditions can greatly...
Subclinical necrotic enteritis, caused by the bacterium named Clostridium perfringens, can lead to performance losses due to compromised nutrient absorption arising from localized lesions in the intestinal tissue. With an innovative model based on the natural uptake of C. perfringens from the...
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Skeletal muscle growth constitutes a crucial multifaceted biological process for meat quality, particularly in beef production, with a notable focus on beef marbling. Comprehending these intricate elements and their interplay is essential for producing premium meat that aligns...