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Clara Berger
Phileo by Lesaffre
Phileo by Lesaffre
Enriched yeast Selsaf® 3000 EasyTech focused on people, profit and the planet
Clara Berger, Strategic customer manager at Phileo by Lesaffre, gives her overview on a reference selenium-enriched yeast Selsaf 3000 with additional benefits beyond efficacy and safety in three different ways: people, profit, and planet. ...
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Ronnick FONG
Hangzhou DE Mark Industrial Co Ltd
Hangzhou DE Mark Industrial Co Ltd
Potassium diformate is a strong acidifier that is released slowly in the digestive tract with high buffering properties, which prevents excessive fluctuations in the acidity of the gastrointestinal tract of animals. Studies have shown that 85% of potassium diformate passes through the pig’s stomach and enters the duodenum in its intact form. The...
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Pedro Urriola
Pedro Urriola and 1 more
University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota
What is the right time to consider using alternative ingredients in pigs' diets
Pedro Urriola (University of Minnesota) discusses the need to plan ahead regarding ingredients, during this Swine It interview with host Laura Greiner....
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Jeff Zimmerman
Jeff Zimmerman and 1 more
Iowa State University
Iowa State University
Sampling frequency: what to consider
Jeff Zimmerman (Iowa State University) discussed area density, models and prevention of diseases, during this Swine It interview with host Laura Greiner....
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Fernanda Castro
Evonik Animal Nutrition
Evonik Animal Nutrition
Driving sustainability in the animal nutrition industry
Fernanda Castro, Technical Service Manager at Evonik Animal Nutrition, discusses some initiatives to reduce environmental impact and promote sustainability in the animal nutrition industry ...
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Márcio Gonçalves
Swine it
Swine it
Dealing with the seasonality of hog prices
Gordon Spronk (National Pork Board and Pipestone) comments on competition and a better understanding of the market, during this Swine It interview with host Márcio Gonçalves....
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Locke Karriker
Locke Karriker and 1 more
Iowa State University
Iowa State University
The potential introduction of new resistance genes
Dr. Locke Karriker (Iowa State University) talks about possible origins and the impact of globalization, as well as better use of antimicrobials, during this Swine It interview with host Laura Greiner....
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Locke Karriker
Locke Karriker and 1 more
Iowa State University
Iowa State University
Antibiotic usage: what's in the future?
Dr. Locke Karriker (Iowa State University) comments on supply of antimicrobials, as well as widespread and better reporting, during this Swine It interview with host Laura Greiner....
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José Francisco Pérez
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona - UAB
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona - UAB
Background The process of microbial colonization of the gut after birth plays an important role in the development of the neonatal immune system of mammals with implications during their whole life [1]. Immediately after birth, environmental and maternal bacteria, including colonization via the vagina, nipple surface, and milk, quickly colonize the offspring gut and establish the initial microbiota of the piglet [2,3,4]. The intestinal microbiota protects against colonization by...
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Dirkjan Schokker
Wageningen University & Research
Wageningen University & Research
Introduction Maintenance of general health and prevention of infectious diseases are critically dependent on intestinal homeostasis and proper immune competence. In this regard, early colonization of the gut by microbiota as well as the concomitant development of the intestinal immune system has been proven to be important [1,2,3]. Immediately after birth, the intestine is colonized by bacteria derived from maternal and environmental sources [4,5]. During the early-life period, the...
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Joaquin Armando Paulino Paniagua
Universidad ISA (Instituto Superior de Agricultura)
Universidad ISA (Instituto Superior de Agricultura)
The swine industry has largely gone to early weaning (3 weeks or earlier) especially in confinement production systems with environmentally controlled nurseries. Economic factors such as increasing the number of pig per sow per year and the need to maximize the capital cost of swine farrowing units by moving more sow through the facilities has...
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Intestinal Health Agent - Muco defen®
Patented solid-state fermented Surfactin from Bacillus sp.Antibiotics-free and patented Feed additives...
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Enzymes and soybean in animal nutrition
Brett Roosendaal (Nutrition Executive at Epol) comments on the different types of enzymes and their benefits when using soybean in animal nutrition, during this Engormix interview....
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Don Giesting
Don Giesting and 1 more
Cargill
The mode of action of mycotoxins
Don Giesting (Cargill) shared his insights on the different effects of several mycotoxins like DON, Zearalenone, Aflatoxin, Fumonisin and Fusarium, during this Swine It interview with host Laura Greiner....
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Don Giesting
Don Giesting and 1 more
Cargill
Interactions between mycotoxins
Don Giesting (Cargill) discussed the combined effects of mycotoxins on animal health, during this Swine It interview with host Laura Greiner....
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Don Giesting
Don Giesting and 1 more
Cargill
Dealing with T-2 mycotoxin
Don Giesting (Cargill) commented on this mycotoxin and its varieties, as well as its impact on animal health, during this Swine It interview with host Laura Greiner....
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Don Giesting
Don Giesting and 1 more
Cargill
Current levels of mycotoxin concentrations in feed
Don Giesting (Cargill) talked about the trends found in mycotoxin surveys and samples, during this Swine It interview with host Laura Greiner....
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Dr. Laura Greiner
Iowa State University
Iowa State University
Sow housing options for gestation
Katherine Vande Pol (University of Illinois) talked about her research on spacing alternatives during gestation and how it impacts the feeding system, during this Swine It interview with host Laura Greiner....
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Dr. Laura Greiner
Iowa State University
Iowa State University
Cross-fostering: what you need to know
Katherine Vande Pol (University of Illinois) shared her insights on piglet birth weight and recent results, during this Swine It interview with host Laura Greiner....
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Nicholas Gabler
Iowa State University
Iowa State University
A piece of advice from a professor of swine nutrition
Nicholas Gabler (Iowa State University) shared his insights on applying knowledge to pig production, during this Swine It interview with host Márcio Gonçalves....
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