The mean particle size of ground grains influences both pig growth performance and gastric health although this effect is not consistent and the underlying reasons are not fully understood. The…
…and expressing fineness of feed materials by sieving” standard using 13 sieves and an electric sieve shaker (ANSI) accompanied by 0.5 g of silicone dioxide dispersion agent and sieve agitators….
The aims of this experiment were to determine the energy value of raw soybean hulls, in comparison to the energy values of soybean hulls post-extrusion. The roosters were precision-fed up…
…were analyzed using pen as the experimental unit. Compared to the Cont, end BW did not differ in the ECorn and ExSoy treatment, while Comb and Comb+ pigs were 13-17%…
…was increased in colonic PG samples (P = 0.01) compared with AG, and abundance of Lachnospiraceae was increased in all samples of AG compared with PG (P = 0.009). Eubacterium…
…early post-weaned growth performance. Therefore, our objective was to evaluate the effect of three dietary fiber sources on growth performance, digestibility, and fecal consistency in nursery pigs undergoing an F18…
Compared to conventional soybean meal (SBM), processed soy protein has been demonstrated to have higher nutrient digestibility, leading to better animal growth performance and gut health. The aim of the…
Our objective was to determine the effects of feeding complex or simple diets to nursery pigs sorted by body weight (BW) on growth performance. A total of 1,296 pigs (PIC…
…stressors due to its functional compounds. The experimental objective was to evaluate the non-nutritive value of SBM and its functional compounds on growth performance and fecal characteristics of nursery pigs….
…amino acids (BCAA). At weaning, pigs were placed into 40 pens with three barrows and three gilts per pen and fed a common diet for three weeks. On day 21…