diarrhoea

Kefir, a fermented milk product, poured in a glass for human consumption. It may also be a useful additive to diets for weaned piglets. - Photo: Shutterstock

04-11-2021 | News

Testing kefir as feed ingredient for piglets

Post-weaning diarrhoea is still a major problem for the industry. - Photo: Henk Riswick

12-04-2021 | Expert opinion

New terminology for swine diet formulation

Not photoshopped: The difference between using a zinc chelate (left) vs. control. - Photo: Intracare

24-03-2021 | Article

Non-antibiotic medication against swine dysentery

The line up of the Gut Health webinar: From left to right, Wouter de Bruin, Phileo by Lesaffre; Dr Linda Peeters, GD Animal Health; Vincent ter Beek, host; Bart Hillen, Dupont. - Photo: Company Webcast

25-11-2020 | News

On-demand: 1st Webinar on gut health

It is always a challenge to get just-weaned piglets to eat. - Photo: Bert Jansen

16-11-2020 | Expert opinion

A good stomach function helps piglet gut health

Sock sampling, an easy method to collect manure samples. Photo: Ø-Vet

12-03-2020 | News

The more Lawsonia, the more gut health problems

In order to reduce the effect of E. coli in weaner pigs, a combination of strategies is recommended.Photo: Framelco

02-01-2020 | Article

Replacing ZnO requires a combined approach

A highly productive sow with her piglets on a farm in the Netherlands. Photo: Ronald Hissink

11-12-2019 | Article

Milk yield, milk quality and large litters

The first edition of the Zero Zinc Summit attracted 458 experts from all over the planet. Photo: Vincent ter Beek

08-07-2019 | Expert opinion

Zero Zinc Summit: How to replace ZnO?

Organic production is less efficient than conventional production mainly because of the diets and genetics used. However some of the technology used in the facilities should be explored by conventional farms because it allows less use of antimicrobials. Photo: Edgar Garcia Manzanilla

25-02-2019 | Expert opinion

Pig farming beyond zinc oxide and antibiotics