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Switching to More Economical Feeds

On yesterday’s program we heard from Barry Yaremcio, beef/forage specialist at the Ag-Info Centre, about feed options and what to consider before switching to less expensive feed. I asked him if producers are thinking of feeding oats instead of barley, when does it become economical to use oats?

Interview with Barry Yaremcio (3:16 minutes) (1.49 Mb)

Source : Agriculture and Forestry

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World Pork Expo: Evonik monitors the impact of trypsin inhibitors in nursery pigs

Video: World Pork Expo: Evonik monitors the impact of trypsin inhibitors in nursery pigs

Dr. Maria Mendoza, Global Consulting Expert with Evonik, recently spoke to The Pig Site’s Sarah Mikesell at the World Pork Expo in Des Moines, Iowa, USA about the use of trypsin inhibitors in soy products and how that effects the digestion of amino acids. The variability of quality of the soy products can affect the rations of the soy products in the complete diet of the pigs. Evonik has monitoring services that can assist producers with determining the variability in their suppliers’ soy products.