The importance of poultry feed as the biggest contributor to the total feed volumes produced by AFMA members, as well as the biggest contributor to our national feed volumes, have been discussed on numerous occasions during the last 2 years. These discussions focused...
Cocktail of berries to kill E. coli
A cocktail of ramsons and acidic berries has been found to be have strong and synergistic antimicrobial activity. Danish researchers think the combination could be used as feed additive in both organic and conventional pig production. The researchers are all connected...
Impact of feeding larvae to piglets and broilers
In the coming 4 years, scientists from Wageningen University & Research in the Netherlands, together with the industry will investigate whether insect larvae are a sustainable source of nutrition for piglets and broilers. For the first time the full environmental...