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K-State researchers test low-protein diets for slowing pig growth
2020-06-24 15:06:00| National Hog Farmer
Pigs were about 14 pounds lighter at the end of the 44-day finishing period by feeding reduced levels of amino acid.
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New valine product for pig diets provides adequate nutrition
2020-01-25 00:12:00| National Hog Farmer
Likelihood of seeing spray-dried valine biomass in the feed industry will depend on the economics.
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adequate
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Excess leucine in pig diets leads to multiple problems
2019-12-21 00:03:00| National Hog Farmer
The reality is that many pig diets currently deliver 200% of the leucine requirement, so producers may already be seeing these consequences.
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Enzymes target fiber in nursery pig diets to improve nutrient utilization
2019-11-21 17:00:00| National Hog Farmer
Multi-enzyme products fed in the current study could be used to improve nutrient utilization of corn-barley-based diets for nursery pigs.
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Recycled food waste in pig diets can reduce environmental footprint
2018-04-19 11:00:00| National Hog Farmer
U.S. EPA has suggested that converting food waste into animal feed is the preferred method to recycle food waste (after source reduction and feeding hungry people) compared with industrial uses (biofuels production), composting, and landfill or incineration.
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