Nutrition Notes Written by our Ph.D. nutritionists and other animal nutrition staff professionals from the KNG Nutrition Department, these articles address timely nutrition and management topics or issues making news in the industry. View Product Filters Species Beef CattleDairyDogEquine VeterinarianGoatHorsePoultrySwine Showing 97-108 of 115 results Grazing Brood Cows on Corn Stalks with High Levels of Down Corn Beef Cattle While there is no safe, guaranteed way to turn cows onto stalk fields with high amounts of corn on the ground there are a few management practices that should be kept in mind when it becomes necessary to do so. Continue reading… Corn Silage for Dairy – Only One Chance Dairy Corn silage is a major source of feed energy, a valuable feedstuff when it comes to high producing dairy cows. Continue reading to learn how to get more of your corn crops’ nutrients into your cows. Continue reading… Synthetic Amino Acids vs. Soybean Meal in Grow-Finish Pigs Swine Read to observe the data backing the combination of high levels of synthetic amino acids and soybean meal levels and the economic advantage it delivers. Continue reading… What is Kent Natural Yeast? Dairy Learn more about Kent Natural Yeast and why it often outperforms other yeast-type products in palatability, performance, and digestibility. Continue reading… Modifying Swine Grow-Finish Diets with Synthetic Amino Acids Swine With the ever-fluctuating costs of soybean meal and amino acids, it is very important to know how to adjust your feed when prices rise, like the current soybean prices. Continue reading to learn how to properly adjust your feed to use less soybean meal and more synthetic amino acids. Continue reading… Evaluation of Tryptophan-To-Lysine Ratios in Grow-Finish Pigs Swine Producing lean pork requires the right balance of amino acids in the diet. In this trial we reevaluated our amino acid levels to determine if adjustments are required to optimize feeding today’s genetically leaner hogs. Continue reading… Mold and Mycotoxins Beef Cattle Prevention is the best method to control mold growth and possible toxin formation. Continue reading to learn how to minimize mold growth and subsequent toxin production in storage as well as common toxins and their symptoms. Continue reading… Use of NutriVantage® Technology in Reproductive Swine Swine NutiVantage Dietary Supplement is a highly refined, flavored and soluble nutritional premix that can help support the gut and immune system. Read to learn the benefits observed in reproductive swine when using NutriVantage. Continue reading… Patented Technology That Can Decrease Moisture Levels in Feed Which Can Reduce the Potential For Harmful Mold, Pathogenic Bacteria and Fungus Horse It is well accepted that feed quality is one of the foundations of a successful operation. The growing, harvesting, and storage of grains are directly affected by unpredictable environmental conditions. Improving the quality and consistency of the nutrients provided by feed is a prime concern of the producer. Continue reading… Effect of VevoVitall® in Nursery Pigs Swine Recently, there has been increased interest in alternatives to feeding growth-promoting antibiotics for digestive health and efficiency. Continue reading to learn more about VevoVitall, a food-grade quality benzoic acid that has resulted in overall better performance. Continue reading… Over-Crowding of Dairy Cows Dairy With current milk prices as they are is has become common practice to overstock barns. However resent observations discussed in this article show that adding more cows doesn’t mean you will increase milk production, and you may even damage it due to over-crowding issues. Continue reading… When Corn is Cheap: Should I Still Feed Ethanol By-Products? Beef Cattle When corn is cheaper, this is a familiar question. Many producers are under the impression that if DDG or wet byproducts are higher priced than corn. Read more to learn how it can be cheaper to continue feeding distillers even when corn prices do drop. Continue reading… < FIRST1....78910LAST >
