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Yanne Boloh

Yanne Boloh is a French freelance journalist and a longtime contributor to WATT Global Media's feed publications. She may be reached at phileas.info@wanadoo.fr.
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Salmonella

'Super shedders' responsible for most Salmonella infections

Researchers propose a new management paradigm for identifying, treating bacteria super shedding broilers while reducing antibiotic usage.
July 5, 2018
Yanne Boloh
Salmonella control on poultry farms is a combination of good management practices and accurate feeding, but new evidence supports that, even with the same genetics, some birds are super shedders and thus, contribute to most of the infections.
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Immunity

Animal feed's role in improving immune response

In the fight against antibiotic resistance, a better understanding of the link between feed and immunity can improve production efficiencies.
April 5, 2018
Yanne Boloh
Animal feed assists immunity mechanisms in livestock and plays several roles in animal health maintenance.
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Insects

Insect proteins inch toward approval for EU animal feed

After the authorization for insect proteins in aquafeed in July 2017, Europe may accept insect proteins for poultry and pig feeds in 2019.
February 9, 2018
Yanne Boloh
Europe partially lifted its ban on seven species of insects for use as a feed ingredient for aquafeed. This authorization may open the door wider to accept their use as a raw material for poultry and pig feed in 2019.
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Trends

European pork industry answers to societal demands

Germany, France, Denmark and the Netherlands try different strategies to enhance animal welfare and consumer trust
October 31, 2014
Yanne Boloh
European countries choose different paths to meet the rising social demands faced by animal productions. The French Pork and Pig Institute (IFIP) has analyzed several actions conducted in Germany, the Netherlands and Denmark.
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Ruminants

New feed unit system improves ruminant diet efficiency

INRA researchers to roll out ‘Systali’ in early 2015
September 30, 2014
Yanne Boloh
The French National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA) has created a new generation of feed unit systems for ruminants, Systali, to improve ruminant feeding and help farmers to predict animal response to feeding changes.
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Additives

Amino acids decrease the price of pig feed

Ideal protein concept helps formulators decrease their dependence on raw material prices thanks to the addition of free amino acids.
July 9, 2014
Yanne Boloh
Using the ideal protein concept, EU formulators using free amino acids to reduce the crude protein contents of pig feed gain substantial savings.
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Safety

Researchers provide an in-depth analysis of feed mill dust explosions

Studies explore the combustion risks of premixes, finished feed
January 2, 2014
Yanne Boloh
A feed plant is full of powders -- ingredients, premixes, dust, even finished feed when non pelleted. To better know the risks and to be able to aid manufacturers to manage them, French technical center Tecaliman performed studies with specialists of dust explosion at the CNRS lab in Nancy, France.
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