Formaldehyde in pig feed – and its alternatives

24-06-2019 | | |
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Casey Bradley Swine nutrition
Formaldehyde is approved in the use in the US for feed mitigation purposes. Photo: 123RF
Formaldehyde is approved in the use in the US for feed mitigation purposes. Photo: 123RF
Feed mitigation is a hot topic in the United States these days, partly because of African Swine Fever. One of the tools available in the US for feed mitigation is formaldehyde, pig nutrition technology expert Dr Casey Bradley writes. The application does come with drawbacks too, she explains. Here in the USA the constant headlines for the swine industry and agriculture in general are all focused on African Swine Fever (ASF) and trade wars. The continued efforts of preparation and science around


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