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Join us as part of AK Podcast, brought to you by Agri-King, an advanced livestock nutrition company, as we journey through the world of agriculture and livestock nutrition. Our podcast will dive into the latest technology and insights, foster curiosity, and help to build connections within the ag industry to help grow the passion for agriculture.
AK Podcast
Energy from Carbohydrates in a Ruminant Diet
In this episode of the AK Podcast, Mike Donaldson and Grace Thomas discuss the intricacies of ruminant nutrition, focusing on the role of carbohydrates in livestock diets. Grace, an Agri-King Nutritionist from the UK, joins Mike to explore how different carbohydrate sources—such as grains and forages—impact animal health and diet balancing.
Their conversation delves into the importance of processing grains for optimal digestion, managing carbohydrate levels to prevent acidosis, and the role of enzymes in enhancing nutrient availability. They also touch on emerging trends in carbohydrate sources for livestock feed and what the future may hold for ruminant nutrition.
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