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In-feed antibiotics and antimicrobial agents have been banned in the European Union. Now, other countries are following suit.
Thursday. July 5th, 2018To optimize bird performance in antibiotic-free production systems, it is essential to manage the intestinal microbial community
Monday. June 25th, 2018Broilers always benefit from a better diet offered early in life, and more so when their feed is free of growth-promoting antibiotics.
Tuesday. May 22nd, 2018Adding crude glycerin may boost rumen fermentation and support cattle production in place of antibiotics, say researchers
Tuesday. July 3rd, 2018People advocating for the reduction or even elimination of antibiotic use in livestock and poultry production are likely to intensify their push after learning
Friday. November 30th, 2018The use of antibiotics in the Swiss agriculture sector has been cut by almost half over the past decade, claims the Swiss Farmers’ Union (SFU).
Friday. November 17th, 2017Removing antibiotics from the equation makes maintaining a clean water system critical to the health and success of a flock.
Friday. November 2nd, 2018There is any real-world evidence to suggest that the use of ionophores will lead to issues with increased resistance to antibiotics of medical importance.
Tuesday. May 28th, 2019Looking beyond alternatives, we must focus on cost, ingredient selection and dietary nutrient adjustments to fully replace in-feed antibiotics.
Wednesday. June 20th, 2018Fermented rye may inhibit pathogens and deliver immunomodulatory properties, thus providing a potential alternative for antibiotics in broiler diets
Tuesday. June 25th, 2019