Beyond all the trends and fads, nutrition is the most important goal of the dog, cat and other pet food industries. Pet owners, veterinarians and pet food makers all aim to ensure companion animals eat complete and balanced diets. Nevertheless, communication among these groups can be complicated. For example, veterinarians and pet owners may differ…

Consumers are hungry for healthy foods. Supermarket sweep. A recent Deloitte survey found grocery shoppers are seeking fresh foods for personal well-being. 91% of consumers say fresh food is key to a wholesome diet. >80% think consuming fresh meals can aid weight loss. 83% believe unprocessed eats reduce risk of chronic health conditions. Beyond prioritizing…

A new study from the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy shows that insurance premiums are holding back wage growth, especially for people of color. The rising cost of health insurance is an ongoing concern in the United States. New research shows that increasing health insurance costs are eating up a growing proportion of…

Many experienced the widespread issues with breed back this fall. Hannah Speer, Northern Ag Research Center Animal Science assistant professor, Havre, MT, will be in Sidney on Tuesday, Jan. 30 at 5:30 p.m. upstairs at the Meadowlark Public House to discuss Feeding Fertility: Understanding the Relationship Between Nutrition and Reproduction. Speer will be discussing body…

KENT Nutrition Group’s Innovative Solutions team is bringing a ground-breaking probiotic to the swine industry—EFFICOR. This novel probiotic L. plantarum strain was developed in collaboration with a leading university. Research trials show EFFICOR helps improve growth performance and feed efficiency in growing and finishing pigs. “From our findings in independent grow-finish trials, EFFICOR can make…

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — A new study shows participation in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) declined across the country during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a study published in the American Journal of Public Health, researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences have found what…

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CSA Animal Nutrition is pleased to announce that Dr. Leonel Mejia has joined its team as a consulting poultry nutritionist. Dr. Mejia will provide nutrition services and technical support to CSA’s poultry and egg producer clients. He will collaborate with customers to achieve production goals and improve their economic outcome. CSA Animal Nutrition President Charles…

Speaking of eggs, they’re “are a great source of protein and biotin, two nutrients that are essential for hair growth,” says Gomer. They’re also “a great source of zinc, selenium, and other hair-healthy nutrients. This makes them one of the best foods to consume for optimal hair health.” Eggs are easy to fit into your…

The macronutrients protein, fat, and carbs each play a unique role in our bodies. Protein builds and maintains muscles and bones, fat provides insulation and helps absorb fat-soluble vitamins A, D, E, and K. and carbs energize the body’s cells, tissues, and organs. But sometimes, balancing these needs can be challenging, especially if you’re trying…