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Looking to reduce agricultural emissions? Feed additives should be part of your plans

Published Thursday, 28th April 2022

In recent years we have seen increasing interest from consumers in relation to the way their food is produced. This is, in turn, influencing the behaviour of the animal production and feed industry. Originally the pressure was basically a request for improved animal welfare.

Securing the supply chain across three continents

Published Wednesday, 20th April 2022

Supply chain challenges prompted by Brexit were so successfully navigated by our team in Rotterdam, that alongside existing customer logistics operations they secured a new global partnership and have developed into a Centre of Excellence for our parent company, AB Agri.

We’ve expanded our animal feed additive portfolio

Published Wednesday, 30th March 2022

We have added ruminant products Optipartum C and Axcelera C, along with Axcelera P for piglets, to our already extensive feed additive range.

Improving the iron status of the young pig with phytase superdosing

Back at ASAS Midwest to share global research insights

Published Monday, 21st March 2022

We were delighted to be a silver sponsor – and to have contributed to seven presentations and posters – for the American Society of Animal Science Midwest event, in Omaha, Nebraska, this month.

Training bacteria to degrade fibre - Fibre in animal feed

Published Monday, 28th February 2022

Tara York and Gilson Gomes, two of our technical experts, address questions about fibre in animal feed and how appropriate nutritional strategies can help producers make the most of their monogastric livestock.

Optipartum-C+ trial exceeds all expectations

Published Tuesday, 22nd February 2022

A three-month trial of our ruminant performance product Optipartum-C+ in China has exceeded all expectations by improving strong milk yields even further.

Women in science share their experiences

Published Friday, 11th February 2022

Today (11 February) is the United Nation’s International Day of Women and Girls in Science. As a company with a strong focus on scientific integrity and open, collaborative relationships this is a topic we strongly support.

AB Vista back at IPPE to share feed intelligence with global customers

Published Thursday, 20th January 2022

Our team of experts will be on hand at IPPE to talk to visitors about how we can help them meet their animal production needs, with our pioneering feed additives and technical services, including its full Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIR) and emissions reporting service.

Helping the rumen to work smarter can help herd digestion, decrease emissions, and increase productivity

Published Monday, 20th December 2021

For most producers, and the nutritionists they work with, it is enough of a challenge to maintain herd performance and profitability whilst reducing overall feed inputs. Variable forage qualities and rising cereal prices certainly don’t help the situation. However, there’s are even bigger issues facing the agricultural industry due to

The rise of yeast in ruminant feed

Published Monday, 13th December 2021

Not all yeasts are created equal. Specifically developed for use in ruminants, Vistacell represents a combination of advancements in yeast technology. Vistacell ensures the highest delivery of live yeast to the rumen to maximise performance and reduce the risk of Sub-Acute Ruminal Acidosis (SARA).