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First published in Feed & Additive Magazine

14 May 2024
The dairy dilemma: feed costs, production, performance, and the power of phytogenics

“Phytogenics may offer a solution to optimize feed efficiency, support margin in dairy farming, and reduce costs in dairy farming. By focusing on optimal feed intake and thereby enhancing nutrient utilization, dairy farmers can navigate the challenges of feed costs and milk prices while maintaining profitability and sustainability in their…

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First published in Feed & Additive Magazine

30 November 2023
Phytogenics: A tool to improve efficiency in lamb feedlots

For successful lamb feed lotting, it is essential to have a basic understanding of the lamb's digestive system. A major issue is that the lamb's rumen is designed to act as a fermentation vat in which roughage (grass, straw, etc.) is broken down by microbes into volatile fatty acids, ammonia, and methane. This system benefits both the lamb and the…

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First published in All About Feed

30 June 2023
Phytogenic feed additives: Proven tool to mitigate heat stress

As the global climate changes, heat stress (HS) caused by elevated temperatures is the most challenging environmental stressor resulting in significant economic losses. To alleviate the negative consequences of heat stress, it is advisable to apply some nutritional practices, such as the addition of phytogenic feed additives (PFA), alongside other…

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