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Diets supplemented with oregano oil show minimal impact in sows and litters
2017-09-07 11:00:00| National Hog Farmer
Objective of this study was to investigate the impact of oregano oil supplementation across multiple parities on sow reproductive performance and offspring growth through the initial post-wean period.
Evaluating alternatives for antibiotics in nursery pig diets
2017-08-23 11:00:00| National Hog Farmer
As research on antibiotic growth promoters alternatives progresses, the credibility and impact of future studies will be improved with proper design, protocol implementation and reporting of information.
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Genetic selection to improve performance of pigs fed high-fiber diets
2017-07-13 11:00:00| National Hog Farmer
Study demonstrates the inclusion of 45% fibrous byproduct ingredients in diets fed to finishing pigs decreased ADG, gain to feed, hot carcass weight, loin eye area, back fat thickness, yield and daily lean gain.
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Hidden horror: how lead is damaging childrens diets
2017-06-26 11:54:00| Food Processing Technology
A recent report from the Environmental Defense Fund found that identifiable levels of lead are present in a significant portion of US foods. Elliot Gardner looks into the extent of this problem and finds out the impact of lead in our diets.
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Rice Bran in Weanling Pig Diets Does Not Reduce Growth Performance
2017-02-06 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Research at the University of Illinois has demonstrated that adding rice bran to weanling pig diets does not have a detrimental effect on growth performance. Rice bran is a co-product of the rice milling process which is often added to swine diets; it is relatively inexpensive, and it may improve gut health in weanling pigs.
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