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High oil vs. conventional corn: Which energy source is more economical for pigs? - Dr Espinosa

Apr 25, 2022

Video: High oil vs. conventional corn: Which energy source is more economical for pigs? - Dr Espinosa

When it comes to identifying alternative feed ingredients there are many factors to consider beyond the base price. What is its nutritional value? How will it impact inclusion levels of other ingredients? Could it cause logistical complications? In this episode, I talk with Dr. Charmaine Espinosa about her study on the digestibility and nutritional value of high oil corn and the possibility to using it as an alternative to conventional corn.