Water is the most important feedstuff in animal husbandry and yet one of the most frequently underestimated. While the focus is often on feed composition, the quality of drinking water is frequently taken for granted.In practice, water can be contaminated…

Clinoptilolite is a natural zeolite of volcanic origin and is characterized by a highly porous crystal structure. This special structure gives the mineral properties that make it interesting for use in animal nutrition.The effect of clinoptilolite is based on purely…

Ammonia is one of the most important factors influencing the stable climate, yet it is frequently underestimated. The gas is produced during the microbial decomposition of nitrogen-containing compounds in manure and urine and can accumulate rapidly, especially in closed housing…

Mycotoxins in animal feed are not a marginal phenomenon but an omnipresent topic in modern livestock farming. Despite modern harvest, storage, and processing technologies, molds and their metabolic products cannot be completely avoided. This is exactly where the particular challenge…