Find the best technical articles, forums, and videos on Pig Industry at Engormix. Enter now and interact with the world's largest agricultural social network.
We would like to invite you to explore a company manufacturing Amino Acids & Amino Acids based products for acquisition in India.
About the Company: Established in 1980 and is one of the largest manufacturer and exporters of Amino Acids & Amino Acids based products for use in the field of Nutraceuticals, Agriculture, Veterinary, Poultry & Aquaculture. Located around 35 KM from a...
For a long time, the topic of fibre supplementation for the sow was only discussed in connection with the prevention of constipation in the period close to birth. In recent years, fibre supplementation has been increasingly used in the context of positively influencing the performance of sows and piglets. The genetic progress made in sows in recent years represents a major challenge for management. The number of weaned piglets is increasing worldwide (Fig. 1). Modern sows wean 33-35...
Prof. Chung-Feng Chiang (University of Science and Technology, Taiwan) highlights the serious challenge of mycotoxin contamination in imported animal feed ingredients, which negatively impacts livestock growth, immune function, and reproduction. ...
APIs MARKET Veterinary APIs Price Index (VPi): February 12th 66.33 February 19th 66.26 February 26th 66.28 The veterinary APIs market has shown a moderate recovery after the Chinese New Year holiday (January 28-February 05). Downstream restocking demand has been observed along with the restoration of in-land logistics capacity. Certain products, including Tylosin, Oxytetracycline, Neomycin Sulfate, and Tilmicosin, have witnessed...
Advances in animal nutrition research are generating exciting opportunities for the livestock and feed sector.
Participants from across the animal nutrition industry will learn about the latest developments under the theme...
Discover the latest research in animal nutrition and connect with industry professionals at the 2025 Animal Nutrition Conference of Canada (ANCC) . Register now...
1. Introduction Porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED) is a swine enteric viral disease first documented in the United States (U.S.) swine population in 2013, at which time it sparked a major epidemic [1]. The clinical presentation involves high morbidity and mortality in suckling piglets with diarrhea being the main clinical sign [2, 3]. The disease is caused by a virus (PEDV) in the genus Alphacoronavirus [4] that is largely classified into two main genogroups, the S-INDEL strain and...
Boris Galisson (Lima) explains how to get quality poultry and pork boneless products with efficient and hygienic technology in this Engormix interview during IPPE 2025 in Atlanta, USA....
Anna Turvoll (Völur) discusses the use of data (carcass, weight, fat percentage, etc.) and artificial intelligence on a solution to improve scheduling, yield, stock control, and margins, in this Engormix interview during IPPE 2025 in Atlanta, USA....
Constance Cullman (AFIA) discusses feed ingredients regulations and food safety among AFIA's goals this year, in this Engormix interview during IPPE 2025 in Atlanta, USA....
Mycotoxins are toxic compounds produced by certain fungi that contaminate crops and animal feed under specific conditions. These toxins, such as aflatoxins, deoxynivalenol (DON), and ochratoxin A, pose serious health risks to animals and humans. Among their many effects, some mycotoxins directly impair the immune system, causing...
Milk thistle (Silybum marianum) is a natural ingredient that offers significant health benefits when used as an additive for farm animals. At Liptosa, we recognize the importance of supporting animal health through natural solutions, and milk thistle is a key component of our approach. The active ingredient in milk...
On December 17, 2024, the European Union disclosed the preliminary results of an anti-dumping investigation on lysine from China. The investigation covers lysine hydrochloride and lysine sulfate. Anti-dumping duties will range from 58.3% to 84.8% based on the CIF price. Notably, Meihua Group faces an 84.8% duty, Fufeng Group and CJ Liaoning 71.6%, Eppen Group 58.3%, and all other lysine producers and suppliers an 84.8% duty. This investigation was prompted by a submission from EU...
Dr. Dirk Hoehler, SVP Essential Nutrition at Evonik, highlights how reducing crude protein and supplementing amino acids optimizes feed efficiency, lowers costs, and supports environmental sustainability, paving the way for a greener future in animal production.
...
Feed additives play a crucial role in the livestock industry by enhancing animal health, productivity, and overall efficiency. These additives are designed to improve feed utilization, support growth, and prevent diseases, which are essential components of sustainable animal farming. By ensuring optimal nutrition and...
Impact of Trace Mineral Status on Biological Function: The nutritional status of animals is an indicator of their productivity and reproductive capabilities. In tropical countries like India, mineral imbalances or deficiencies are prevalent . (Mc Dowell et a l., 1993) . Livestock in India typically rely on grazing and receive minimal or no mineral supplementation, apart from common salt. (Garg et al ., 2005) . Additionally, the mineral content of locally...
Discover the power of butyric acid, a naturally occurring short-chain fatty acid found in animals. Used as a feed ingredient in poultry, swine, and calf production, butyric acid supports gut health and the immune system. Improve your animal's digestion and overall well-being with butyric acid. Visit our website to learn more and experience the benefits for yourself....
The price index of veterinary APIs was 63.17-63.26-63.43-63.53 respectively for the four weeks of this month, from August 7th to 28th. It indicates that the overall veterinary drug raw material market was stable this month, with some varieties fluctuating and adjusting. In the first half of the month, most categories, such as doxycycline hydrochloride and neomycin sulfate, showed oscillating adjustments; categories, such as florfenicol, amoxicillin, and doxycycline hydrochloride,...