Animal Agriculture
The impact of federal and state environmental regulations is creating an unprecedented demand for renewable diesel as a mandated and tax credited fuel as a more sustainable replacement for biodiesel…
Animal nutritionists have incessantly worked towards providing livestock with high-quality plant protein feed resources. Soybean meal (SBM) has been an essential and predominantly adopted vegetable protein source in livestock feeding…
FY17 Literature Review of Soy Bioactives and Pigs Super-dosing of phytase to increase the use of soybean meal Soybean carbohydrate composition analysis Health effects of soybean meal-fed pigs with special…
Increasing soybean meal use in diets for finishing pigs from 240 lb to market Exploring the potential growth stimulating effects of soybean meal in finishing pigs Evaluation of soybean meal…
Feed mitigants to reduce virus transmission Inactivation of African Swine Fever Virus surrogate in soybean processing facilities Developing low cost, high-throughput assays for trypsin inhibitor activity Improved methods to measure…
Perhaps the greatest advance in establishing amino acid requirements for domestic animals, in the past 25 years, has been the implementation of the ideal protein concept (Fuller et al., 1989;…
…(BP), or cellulose (CL) as the main source of dietary fiber (15% total dietary fiber [TDF]), with the control diet formulated with no supplemental fiber (NF). Animal procedures were approved…
Availability of amino acids include digestibility, chemical integrity (i.e., absorbed in an utilizable form) and freedom from interference in metabolism (i.e., presence of specific dietary anti-nutritional factor limiting protein synthesis)….
