Organic additives are recently being used in animal diets owing to their ability to control metabolic issues and result in better animal performance. Specifically, the organic additive Fator P presents an additional advantage that is to cause a lesser greenhouse gas emission. This study evaluated whether Fator P intake changes ruminal parameters or animal performance of beef cattle.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCrude glycerin, the main by-product of biodiesel production, can replace dietary energy sources, such as corn. The objective of this study was to evaluate the inclusion of up to 30% of crude glycerin in dry matter (DM) of the total diets, and its effects on meat quality parameters of feedlot Nellore bulls. Thirty animals (227.
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