URBANA -- Gestating sows digest energy in diets more efficiently than growing gilts. A recent study from the University of Illinois is shedding light on some of the reasons why, according to a press ...

Testing your forage and feed is one of the most valuable steps you can take to make sure your cattle are meeting their nutritional needs. By collecting good ...

URBANA, Ill. - With more ethanol in production and a greater ability to upcycle co-products into animal feed ingredients, companies are creating custom products and partnering with University of ...

During August’s Hoard’s Dairyman webinar, guest John Goeser of Progressive Dairy Solutions looked at more than the math, ...

In humans, dietary supplementation with flaxseed mucilage and calcium decrease apparent digestibility of fat and energy. These supplements could prove useful for weight management in dogs. A ...

Extrusion is the norm in the pet and aqua feed industries, yet it remains unusual for swine feed in the United States. But the technology can improve energy and protein digestibility in pigs, ...

With more ethanol in production and a greater ability to upcycle co-products into animal feed ingredients, companies are creating custom products and partnering with University of Illinois researchers ...

The aim of this study was to measure the apparent digestibility of fat and the transit time upon addition of whole sunflower seeds (SU) or flaxseeds (FL) to rye breads consumed as part of a whole diet ...

An increased interest in biofuel production and a growing need to find cost-effective livestock feedstuff alternatives has led researchers to further evaluate the use of glycerin in swine diets. An ...

1. Detailed understanding of the factors that influence digestion is required for studies of ecological energetics and individual-based population modelling. With feeding trials, we quantified the ...

Navratri fasting is often incomplete without sabudana, but did you know it offers little nutrition beyond starch? While it ...