Alltech Canada is calling for nominations for the Alltech Canada Planet of Plenty Award, which is designed to recognize farmers, producers and ranchers across the country who produce nutritious food while preserving natural resources.
Alltech believes that agriculture has the greatest potential to positively shape the future of our...
Due to the exposure to and consumption of external, potentially disease-bearing entities, such as water, feed and bedding, maintaining proper immunity is essential. Optimizing gut structures and microbial populations is vital for young animals as it establishes the basis for their ongoing health and development. Piglets have very specific needs to...
The key to ensuring that pigs can thrive and survive in a low-zinc oxide era is for Canadian pig producers to adopt a multi-faceted approach that encompasses optimal nutrition, management, health and welfare practices. This blog post will discuss several of these factors, which, when used in combination, should be capable of alleviating PWD in...
When Jillian and Brett Byers consider the daily routines on their farm in Blue Ridge, Alberta, they’re looking toward the future while focusing on the day-to-day needs of their family, animals, and the local community. Parents to four children — Ellery, Cohen, Branson, and Russell — they’re thinking about what they are leaving behind for...