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Reducing feed costs in poultry production

Published Wednesday, 1st September 2021

Producers are under increasing pressure to produce poultry sustainably and cost effectively, something made more difficult by varying feed prices. There are feed strategies that can help as we explain here

Innovative feed additive research and poultry nutrition expertise at PSA 2021

Published Monday, 9th August 2021

Our experts shared their latest feed additive research and poultry nutrition knowledge by delivering abstracts at the Poultry Science Association’s virtual Annual Meeting.

Creating new nutritional and economic value from fibre

Published Tuesday, 3rd August 2021

Fibre is a key component of the ruminant diet and subsequently has a notable impact on performance. Digestibility of fibre can markedly affect performance through its influence on the availability of energy and protein.

How can the beef and dairy industries maximise their potential?

Published Friday, 9th July 2021

The beef and dairy industries are facing multiple challenges – including increasing levels of sustainability and meeting changing consumer needs and wants – as they look to maintain their important role in global food production.

Maintaining a healthy rumen environment leads to an improvement in milk production and feed efficiency

Published Monday, 5th July 2021

Feed ingredients can have a significant impact on animal health and performance. Unbalanced diets can put dairy cattle at risk from diseases, such as sub-acute ruminal acidosis (SARA).

How can livestock production be more sustainable?

Published Wednesday, 23rd June 2021

Human activities across the globe – including fossil fuel use, deforestation, and agricultural practices –are contributing to the build-up of atmospheric carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases (GHG).

The expertise to succeed from within

Published Thursday, 17th June 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).

Super dosing enzymes

Published Tuesday, 8th June 2021

Working closely with poultry and swine producers as we do, we understand the increasing pressures they are under from regulatory bodies and consumers.

Why the fuss about phytase in feed?

Published Tuesday, 1st June 2021

As one of the leading global feed additive suppliers, we are keen to ensure a greater understanding of feed ingredients. Here our experts answer some key questions about phytases and our Quantum Blue product

AB Vista launches online dietary fibre calculator to help nutritionists optimise animal diets

Published Monday, 29th March 2021

We have launched a free tool to assist nutritionists as they formulate animal diets. The dietary fibre calculator uses average values of global raw materials to calculate the dietary fibre content (plus other more in-depth fibre parameters) of finished animal feed.