May 14

AYS Finalist: Ahmed Mohamed Fouad Yousif

Categories: Agriculture, Alltech Symposium, Alltech Young Scientist
AYS Finalist: Ahmed Mohamed Fouad Yousif Alltech Young Scientist Finalist: Ahmed Mohamed Fouad Yousif

Keep trying again and again and again…. Learning more each time…. and you will succeed at reaching your goal!

It was more than six years ago that I looked at  an Alltech poster about organic minerals at the Agrena exhibition in  Cairo, Egypt. The poster interested  me so I asked the person who was standing by  it about the subject.  I asked him to send me the research  papers that had been published about the product, as minerals and vitamins were my interest area for  my masters research . From that day on  I knew Alltech.

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May 03

How Will We Get There? Get a Glimpse of Animal Production in 2020

Categories: Alltech Symposium, Feeding the World, Future of Farming
How Will We Get There? Get a Glimpse of Animal Production in 2020

Steve Jobs said it best when he said, “Sell me dreams, not products.” The day of the product is long gone. Programs are what will lead us into the future of animal production. In the session Programs Not Products, at Alltech’s 29th Annual Symposium, we will get a glimpse of the future and discuss some of the methods and solutions that will help us excel as we move toward 2020. Here are a few of the contributors for the monogastric and ruminant sessions.

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Apr 22

Why is the Mycotoxin Problem Growing?

Categories: Agriculture, Alltech Symposium, Animal Nutrition, Food Safety, Human Health and Nutrition, Mycotoxins
Why is the Mycotoxin Problem Growing? Dr. Johanna Fink-Gremmels, Utrecht University

Why is the Mycotoxin Problem Growing?

Why is the Mycotoxin Problem Growing?

Fungal infections in plants have been on the rise for many years. What’s more, fungal species are becoming less predictable. There are many possible reasons for these phenomena. Global warming is blamed for both droughts and flooding, which can result in high levels of mycotoxins at harvest time. Increased global trade and human mobility spread fungi beyond their original range.

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Feb 19

Global Search Is On for the World’s Next Brilliant Scientists

Categories: Alltech Campus, Alltech Symposium, Alltech Young Scientist, Education
Global Search Is On for the World’s Next Brilliant Scientists

In 2013, thousands of students will test their intellect, innovation and scientific foresight in a worldwide competition. But only one graduate and one undergraduate student from across the globe will emerge as the next Alltech Young Scientists in 2014.

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