6 fiber-rich ingredients and their benefits for poultry breeders

Fiber-rich feedstuffs play a vital role in regulating feed intake by promoting satiety, enhancing gut health and controlling nutrient absorption.

Ioannis Mavromichalis

November 4, 2024

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In poultry breeding, managing feed intake is crucial for maintaining reproductive health, performance and overall welfare. Fiber-rich feedstuffs play a vital role in regulating feed intake by promoting satiety, enhancing gut health and controlling nutrient absorption.

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