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Adding amino acids to low-protein diet aids in pig welfare Adding amino acids to low-protein diet aids in pig welfare

Pigs fed the supplemented diet did not differ in tail biting behavior or wounds from pigs on diets with higher protein levels.

Nov 16, 2023

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Livestock Management

Research focusing on the sow part II Research focusing on the sow part II

Nov 16, 2023

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Livestock Management

Effects of excess dietary leucine in corn protein diets Effects of excess dietary leucine in corn protein diets

Nov 14, 2023

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Livestock Management

High folic acid levels reduce nursery pig growth performance High folic acid levels reduce nursery pig growth performance

Nov 9, 2023

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Phibro defends swine producers’ ability to use Mecadox Phibro defends swine producers’ ability to use Mecadox

Nov 7, 2023

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Livestock Management

2023 Real Pork Scholars kick off two-year program 2023 Real Pork Scholars kick off two-year program

Nov 2, 2023

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Livestock Management

Can short-term fiber supplementation improve farrowing?

Can short-term fiber supplementation improve farrowing?

Livestock Management

K-State researchers aim to lower ABC-4 levels in nursery diets

K-State researchers aim to lower ABC-4 levels in nursery diets

Livestock Management

Lessons learned in nutrition through 2023’s tough economic times

Lessons learned in nutrition through 2023’s tough economic times

Livestock Management

Evaluating over feeding soybean meal in grow-finish pigs

Evaluating over feeding soybean meal in grow-finish pigs

Farming Business Management

Rising costs in pork production

Rising costs in pork production

Livestock Management

Aivlosin gets U.S., Canada approval for breeding pigs

Aivlosin gets U.S., Canada approval for breeding pigs

Transmission of PRRS virus via oral ingestion for feed material - Live Stream Thursday, October 26 at 1 pm CT

Transmission of PRRS virus via oral ingestion for feed material

Livestock Management

Evonik, Shandong Vland Biotech form gut health joint venture in China

Evonik, Shandong Vland Biotech form gut health joint venture in China

Livestock Management

Tyson Foods, Protix partner to scale insect ingredient production

Tyson Foods, Protix partner to scale insect ingredient production

byKrissa Welshans, Livestock Editor

Livestock Management

ISU Extension to offer new Women Managing Swine workshops

ISU Extension to offer new Women Managing Swine workshops

USB survey finds animal diet important when purchasing meat

USB survey finds animal diet important when purchasing meat

Livestock Management

Leading a path forward for sustainability of pork production

Leading a path forward for sustainability of pork production

Livestock Management

K-State Swine Day slated for Nov. 16

K-State Swine Day slated for Nov. 16

Livestock Management

Looking to increase your revenue? Look harder at livability

Looking to increase your revenue? Look harder at livability

Livestock Management

Optimizing vitamin A supplementation to enhance swine nutrition

Optimizing vitamin A supplementation to enhance swine nutrition

Livestock Management

Pelleting of diets for pigs improves feed efficiency

Pelleting of diets for pigs improves feed efficiency

Livestock Management

Evaluating the effects of replacing soy protein concentrate

Evaluating the effects of replacing soy protein concentrate

Livestock Management

Diet ABC-4 influences nursery pig performance, fecal dry matter

Diet ABC-4 influences nursery pig performance, fecal dry matter

Livestock Management

Richert joins Ralco swine nutrition team

Richert joins Ralco swine nutrition team

Livestock Management

UC Davis researcher aims to take a bite out of post-weaning diarrhea

UC Davis researcher aims to take a bite out of post-weaning diarrhea

Livestock Management

Ralco appoints Bader as president and CEO

Ralco appoints Bader as president and CEO

Livestock Management

Does the modern sow produce enough colostrum?

Does the modern sow produce enough colostrum?

Livestock Management

Novozymes, Bactolife join forces to reduce post-weaning diarrhea

Novozymes, Bactolife join forces to reduce post-weaning diarrhea

Livestock Management

AFIA working toward healthier world through advanced animal nutrition

AFIA working toward healthier world through advanced animal nutrition

Livestock Management

Ontario opens $20 million swine research center

Ontario opens $20 million swine research center

Livestock Management

Key things to consider when looking at feed efficiency

Key things to consider when looking at feed efficiency

Livestock Management

Feedstuffs Precision Pork: Feed conversion and profitability

Feedstuffs Precision Pork: Feed conversion and profitability

Livestock Management

Looking ahead: How to best limit losses in the fall and winter markets

Looking ahead: How to best limit losses in the fall and winter markets

Livestock Management

Colostrum is more important than we thought

Colostrum is more important than we thought

byW.L. Flowers, Alumni Distinguished Professor

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