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How effective is phytase in pig feed?

16.10.2020

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The addition of phytase enzyme to pig feed to improve uptake of phosphorus is today standard procedure in most pig production. Asignificant part of phosphate in grains and seeds is in "phytate", theplant's natural phosphorus storage molecule, which is not digestible fornon-ruminants (pigs, ...

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EU IED evaluation: resource use, recycling, agriculture

16.10.2020

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The European Commission has published its evaluation of the Industrial Emissions Directive which regulates over 50 000 installations in Europe, including food and dairy processing, waste treatment and large poultry and pig farms (replacing several Directives including IPPC).

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Fate of pharmaceuticals in manure processing

16.10.2020

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Twelve pharmaceuticals were detected in pig manure and slaughterhouse sludge in Catalunya, Spain. All twelve were found in manure, at concentrations up to 6600 ?g/kg in the solid fraction (for doxycycline, a tetracycline antibiotic used to treat pneumonia, Lyme disease, cholera), and most were found ...

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Project Industrial animal farms in the Baltic Sea Region - sustainable practices to reduce nutrient loads is a part of a long-term campaign of the Coalition Clean Baltic and Green Federation "GAJA", aiming to reduce the negative impact of large-scale animal production on the environment and local communities in the Baltic Sea Region, particularly by reducing nutrient run-off into the sea. The project is part-financed by the European Union. This website reflects only the view of the Coalition Clean Baltic. The Executive Agency for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (EASME) is not responsible for any use that may be made of the information it contains.