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Pet technology: Totally amazing or too much?

Pet technology offers several advantages but are there any drawbacks? Could we be at risk of receiving too much data from our pets and losing sight of the simple joy of ownership? Kami Grandeen explores.

Alltech gift significantly expands capabilities of new Illinois Feed Technology Center

The highly anticipated University of Illinois Feed Technology Center is set to greatly improve the university’s capabilities in animal nutrition. Now, with the gift of a Wenger extruder and auxiliary processing equipment from global animal…

Yea-Sacc® from Alltech is certified by the Carbon Trust to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from dairy and beef…

Alltech’s flagship brand, Yea-Sacc®, has been validated by the Carbon Trust to reduce cattle methane emissions and nitrogen excretion rates. Yea-Sacc is the only yeast culture designed for use in ruminant diets that has been awarded this…

Dr. Karl Dawson: The -omics of pet health

At the Alltech Center for Nutrigenomics and Applied Animal Nutrition, scientist are making breakthroughs that can be taken from the barnyard to the backyard. Dr. Karl Dawson joins us from the forefront of the latest scientific research…

2019 Alltech Global Feed Survey estimates world feed production increased by 3 percent to 1.103 billion metric tons…

The 2019 Alltech Global Feed Survey, released today, estimates that international feed tonnage has increased by a strong 3 percent to 1.103 billion metric tons of feed produced in 2018, exceeding 1 billion metric tons for the third…

19 insights from the 2019 Alltech Global Feed Survey

A pawsitive start: 6 tips for new puppy parents

Getting a new puppy can be both a very joyful and entirely overwhelming experience. Self-described "dog lady" Cait Brown shares some tips for success.

Immuno-nutrition: Structure function benefits and well-being for pets

Over the last decade, the study of how nutrition can impact immune function — known as immuno-nutrition — has been examined as an alternative approach to treating or preventing chronic diseases. Many pet owners consider their pets part of…

U.S. farmers win trips to the ONE: The Alltech Ideas Conference with #iamAG photo contest

The Alltech #iamAG online agvocacy photo contest showcased the beauty of American agriculture through the eyes of producers, who submitted and shared photos of their farms for the opportunity to win a trip to ONE: The Alltech Ideas…

Debbie Phillips-Donaldson: Mega trends and new opportunities in pet food

The pet food market is growing faster than any other consumer goods industry. What nutrition trends are emerging, and what global opportunities are being created? As editor-in-chief of Petfood Industry Magazine, Debbie Phillips-Donaldson…