Farm operations

Reduced dietary Ca and P did not affect gastric pH or fecal score, but reduced growth performance and bone ash, whereas increased microbial phytase increased plasma inositol, and feed efficiency of weanling pigs

Lagos, L. V., and H. H. Stein. 2021. Reduced dietary Ca and P did not affect gastric pH or fecal score, but reduced growth performance and bone ash, whereas increased microbial phytase increased plasma inositol, and feed efficiency of weanling pigs. National Hog Farmer, On-line edition, September, 2021. Link to full text.

Keywords: 
Animal health, Nutrition, Farm operations, management, Calcium, Phosphorus
Authors: 
Lagos, Stein
Publication Type: 
Extension Reports and other non-refereed publications

Reduce crude protein to improve fecal consistency, intestine morphology

Limbach, Joseph R., Charmaine D. Espinosa, and Hans H. Stein. 2020. Reduce crude protein to improve fecal consistency, intestine morphology. National Hog Farmer, Online edition, July 30, 2020. Link to full text.

Keywords: 
Feed, Livestock handling, Farm operations
Authors: 
Limbach, Espinosa, Stein
Publication Type: 
Extension Reports and other non-refereed publications

Hybrid rye instead of corn does not impede pig growth

McGhee, M. L., and H. H. Stein. 2020. Hybrid rye instead of corn does not impede pig growth. National Hog Farmer, Online edition, April 30, 2020. Link to full text. 

Keywords: 
Hybrid rye, Feed, Animal health, Livestock handling, Farm operations, Pigs
Authors: 
McGhee, Stein
Publication Type: 
Extension Reports and other non-refereed publications