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BlogLive yeast helps pigs cope with heat stress through gut microbiota modulation and improved feeding behaviorHeat stress is becoming a major concern for high-producing animals in all areas of the globe. Heat stress can have negative consequences on feeding behavior, growth performance, and animal welfare. Recent microbiota studies help producers understand how feeding the live yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae boulardii CNCM I-1079 can help alleviate the effects of heat stress through […]
May 4, 2022
BlogExpert’s view: Dr. Nico Vreeburg about heat stress signs and mitigation strategies for dairy operationsNico Vreeburg, DVM, joined Lallemand Animal Nutrition in 2021 as a Technical Services Manager for ruminants after working in veterinary practice for 15 years and 20 years in the Cows Signals company, which he founded in the Netherlands. Nico has unrivaled expertise in dairy cow behavior and management. A self-proclaimed real “cowboy”, he shares his […]
Apr 15, 2022
BlogAn outside-in approach to piglet management under reduced antibiotic and zinc oxide useIn the actual context of reducing medication practices due to public health concerns, swine specialists are considering alternative management strategies to help reduce the use of antibiotics and zinc oxide while safeguarding post-weaning performance. We know there is no silver bullet to address this and the best option is to take a wider look at […]
Jan 24, 2022
BlogThe TITAN challenge: adapting to ever-changing feedmill constraintsA new stability trial conducted by an independent institute confirms that TITAN, unique patented yeast protection technology remains at the top of the game when it comes to withstanding stringent pelleting conditions.
Jan 12, 2022
BlogFrom the rumen to the mammary gland – a microbial continuum to consider for ruminant performanceOver the last decade, tremendous research has been devoted to gut microbiome understanding in humans and animals. We have learned gastrointestinal microbiota plays a key role in digestive function, and also for other functions, including immunity, metabolism, and behavior. What happens in the rumen can have far-reaching impacts More and more, it is understood […]
Jan 3, 2022
BlogLive yeast benefits in peripartum: from the rumen to the udderThe transition period around calving is one of the most challenging times in the production cycle of ruminants. A research project on the link between rumen function and maternal performance was conducted in partnership with Université Clermont Auvergne and INRAE, UMR 454 MEDIS, in Clermont-Ferrand.
Nov 23, 2021