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Research to develop a digestible calcium system for pigs to be presented at Pig Feed Quality Conference in Bangkok

Published Tuesday, 8th March 2016

The latest data to be published from research to determine the digestible calcium (Ca) requirements for pigs and corresponding digestible Ca availability in feeds will be presented at the upcoming Pig Feed Quality Conference in Bangkok, Thailand, between 31 March and 1 April.

AB Vista to reveal new research into mineral utilisation in piglet diets at Pig Focus Asia

Published Wednesday, 2nd March 2016

New research into optimising piglet performance and trace mineral nutrition will be presented by AB Vista at this year’s Pig Focus Asia conference in Bangkok, March 21-23.

Improving the iron status of the young pig with phytase superdosing

Published Tuesday, 1st March 2016

Traditionally in swine nutrition much focus is placed on energy, protein and/or amino acid requirements for the young pig, however improving their trace mineral status of is also vital for optimal growth and efficiency.

AB Vista plans for continued growth in Former Soviet Union

Published Tuesday, 16th February 2016

AB Vista has appointed a new Technical Sales Manager to its Former Soviet Union region, as it continues to expand its product and service offering in the emerging market.

What is Phytase Superdosing? AB Vista Explains the Science

Published Thursday, 28th January 2016

In a recently released technical video, Mike Bedford, Research Director at AB Vista, highlights new research that more precisely identifies how phytases work in the animal. This helps explain where the performance benefits of phytase superdosing are really coming from and why important differences can be seen between commercial phytases.

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Superdosing – where are the benefits coming from? Part one: complete phytate destruction

Published Monday, 25th January 2016

In recent years, many users have adopted the practice of phytase superdosing, using higher phytase doses to target complete phytate (IP6) destruction.

New research highlights need for thermostable xylanase in poultry production

Published Thursday, 21st January 2016

New research from AB Vista shows that thermostability of xylanase plays a critical role in ensuring consistent performance improvements in poultry.

AB Vista launches ‘Extraordinary Science Brought to Life’ video series at IPPE

Published Thursday, 7th January 2016

AB Vista is launching a technical video series at this year’s International Production and Processing Expo (IPPE) in January, aimed at sharing information on various key areas of development within animal nutrition technology for 2016.

Econase GT improves nutrient digestibility and reduces viscosity

Published Friday, 1st January 2016

Econase GT is a β-glucanase that specifically targets β-glucans found within barley and oat-based pig and poultry diets.

Get more from forage this winter with revolutionary forage pre treatment

Published Thursday, 17th December 2015

Despite good silage-making weather in some regions of the UK and Ireland last summer, many clamps still contain large volumes of low feed value silage made under less than favourable conditions.