A new tool to report environmental footprint and profitability of animal protein production
DSM has launched a new service which is first-of-its-kind intelligent sustainability service that delivers accurate, simple, and actionable farm-level solutions - to improve the...
Can Grape Pomace Replace Antibiotics in Poultry Production?
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently reported a 71% decline in U.S. sales of antimicrobial drugs for chicken production over the past...
Seaweed – Research focus of start-ups and international animal nutrition companies
While carbon dioxide tends to be a significant focus of controlling climate-affecting emissions, methane produced by livestock such as bovines is also considered a...
Pineapple fruit residue silage as fodder source for livestock
The NIANP (ICAR), Bangalore has developed a silage technology to preserve pineapple fruit residue and use it as fodder for livestock. Feeding of this...
Dietary choline supplementation in dairy cows
Choline, a trimethylated quarternary amine involved in transport of fat from liver, provides labile methyl groups for transmethylation reactions and is required for the...
German University investigating the influence of insect and microalgae feeds on meat quality
Worldwide there is a growing demand for animal products for human nutrition, despite vegan and vegetarian diets becoming more popular in Western countries. Changing...
Brachiaria: Wonder grass holds key to drought-resistant animal feed
It produces 19 tonnes of green fodder per acre, and about nine tonnes after drying.It produces 19 tonnes of green fodder per acre, and...
Replacement of fish meal in Aquaculture is possible or not?
About 70% of fish and crustaceans produced in aquaculture are fed with protein-rich feed. If the aquaculture sector is to reach its growth targets...
A discovery to lower methane emissions from livestock
A scientific team identifies the rumen enzymes that control the main energy source for methane-producing microbes.
In the global quest to reduce greenhouse gases, finding...
Study on effect of herbal products and ginger powder on heat-stressed Layers
Research states ginger powder and CHM could be a viable alternative to the synthetic antibiotic in poultry feed.
Highlights:
Heat stress is considered as one...
