Growth Promoting Antibiotics in Food Animal Production: An Economic Analysis.
By Jay P. Graham, MBA, Ellen Silbergeld, PhD, from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and John J. Boland from The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore,, PhD. This article was published in the January-February issue of Public Health Repo...

Feeding the Yield-Type Broiler for Optimum Performance
By Dr. Michael Hellwig and Dr. James A. Ranson, Hubbard Breeders - The live weight of the yield-type broiler is increasing each year. This is driven by the demand for deboned meat and the reduction of per-unit meat processing cost at heavier weights.

The Political Situation Surrounding Antimicrobial Use In Agriculture
By Liz Wagstrom, DVM, MS, DACVPM, National Pork Board and published by North Carolina State University. The use of antimicrobials in agriculture has been controversial for several decades. The issue has been studied by numerous committees, expert panels,...

Poultry health through nutrition - a look at selenium
By Peter Spring, Zurich, Switzerland - This article takes an in-depth look at the benefits of selenium as it affects poultry heath.

Effects of Feeding Grains Naturally Contaminated with Fusarium Mycotoxins on Performance and Metabolism of Broiler Breeders
By M. Yegani, T. K. Smith, S. Leeson, and H. J. Boermans - A study was conducted to investigate the effects of feeding grains naturally contaminated with Fusarium mycotoxins on performance and metabolism of broiler breeders.

An Overview of ALPHAMUNE™ G for Poultry
By Alpharma Animal Health - ALPHAMUNE™ G is a reliable and innovative feed supplement replacing anti-microbial growth promoters in modern production of growing animals like poultry.

ALPHAMUNE™ G for Poultry
By Alpharma Animal Health - ALPHAMUNE™ G is proven to be a reliable alternative feed supplement for anti-microbial growth promoters in Poultry.

The Shielding and Earning effect of ALPHAMUNE™ G
By Alpharma Animal Health - ALPHAMUNE™ G provides SHIELDING EFFECTS for better EARNING

ALPHAMUNE™ G Data Sheet
By Alpharma Animal Health - ALPHAMUNE™ G - A Quality Granulated Formulation that can be trusted.

Adding Fiber to the Diet of Laying Hens Reduces Ammonia Emission
By Stacey Roberts, Kristjan Bregendahl, Hongwei Xin, Brian Kerr, and James Russell, the Department of Animal Science, Iowa State University - This article is taken from Iowa State University's annual report of the research activities that relate to...

Quality Control In Feed Manufacturing
By Frank T. Jones, Center of Excellence for Poultry Science, University of Arkansas and published in Avitech's Technical Bulletin - Feed manufacturers are often forced by circumstances to focus on short-term concerns such as: How many tonnes were...

Formulating Feed For Broiler Performance
By Dr. K. R. Gunasekar, Senior Technical Manager at Avitech Animal Health Pvt. Ltd. - Every year the marketing age of broilers decreases by an average of 0.75 days for the same performance. This trend is likely to continue in the same direction for the...

Quality Control In Feed Manufacturing
By Frank T. Jones, Center of Excellence for Poultry Science, University of Arkansas and published in Avitech's Technical Bulletin - Feed manufacturers are often forced by circumstances to focus on short-term concerns such as: How many tonnes were...

OUTLOOK: Ethanol, Animals and Animal Feed
By Amanda Barth, University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences - The growth of ethanol production would seem to have positive benefits for cattle feeders, and perhaps the dairy industry, said a Purdue University Extension...

Manufacturing A Quality Premix
By Avitech - A premix is a mixture of vitamins, trace minerals, medicaments, feed supplements and diluents. It is a value added solution for feeds with sustainable safety and quality. The premix industry is charged with the responsibility of manufacturing...