Ion-exchanged clay in feed can display antibiotic properties

Clay may represent one feed additive alternative for preventative antibiotics in the future.

Haley Laufenberg

April 24, 2024

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The future of antibiotics in agriculture is a hot topic that may have a variety of solutions, with many experts pointing to feed additives as a saving grace. Dr. Gündüz İlsever, who has worked for years selling vaccines and feed additives and has a Ph.D. in poultry husbandry, believes clay to be a promising substitute for antibiotics in the future.

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