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Optimizing pig nutrition: Insights from ASAS Midwest
The Alltech team recently contributed valuable insights at the American Society of Animal Science Midwest (ASAS Midwest) event in Madison, Wisconsin. Attendees enjoyed many opportunities to gain practical knowledge that will empower them to enhance productivity and sustainability in their pig farming operations...READ MORE ›
Pig Barn
Key Trends Shaping the US Pork Industry in 2024
By Alltech Swine Team,
The following blog is a summary of the Ag Future podcast episode with Mark Hulsebus hosted by Tom Martin. Click below…READ MORE ›
Baby Chicks
Baby Chick Checklist: Getting You And Your Baby Chicks Started Off Right
By Dr. Ed Bonnette,
You’ve decided to enter the wonderful world of raising your own chickens as either layers or broilers. Maybe it’s been…READ MORE ›
Calving Season
Third-trimester nutrition is critical for a successful calving season
By Janna Block, Ph.D.,
The last trimester of gestation has a major influence on the future reproductive performance of the cow, as well as the…READ MORE ›
Dairy Cows
10 Ways to Increase Dairy Profitability in 2024
By Jon Pretz, PH.D.,
A new year brings excitement and opportunity, but as a dairy owner, it can also come with apprehension. Dairy producers…READ MORE ›
Winter Forage
Moisture and Its Role in Fermentation
By Ben Jensen,
Silage, and the fermentation process to make the plant into silage, is an odd piece of the farm by today’s standards.…READ MORE ›
Cows in snow
Six must-know steps for successful winter supplementation programs
By Twig Marston, Ph.D.,
Cattle producers depend on effective and economical supplementation programs to meet the challenges that winter…READ MORE ›
Dairy Calf
Calf Success: Cold-Weather Strategies for Raising Healthy Calves
By Ellan Dufour, M.S.,
Raising calves during the cold winter months is challenging — are you prepared?  The lower critical temperature…READ MORE ›
sows
The economic benefits of utilizing Triad® in sow operations
By Dr. Andrew Bents,
Our swine industry is one of constant improvement, and with those improvements come unforeseen consequences. One…READ MORE ›
Cold Dairy Cows
Evaluating feeding strategies for the winter
By Jon Pretz, PH.D.,
As winter approaches in the United States, there are measures dairy producers can take to prepare for the cold days and…READ MORE ›