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Global science advances blaze new trails

Top examples showcased at Young Animal Nutrition Summit, March 3-4 in Amsterdam

Amsterdam, NETHERLANDS — As global animal agriculture ramps up the pace of innovation to meet the demands and challenges of a new era of production, a broad swath of dramatic advances in science is opening new doors of opportunity to help the industry feed a rapidly growing world.

One of the most promising areas of advancement is the realm of young animal nutrition, where novel science-driven approaches to optimizing performance, health, welfare, efficiency and other critical attributes are shaping a new vision of exciting possibilities for the future. Several of the latest advances are featured at the Young Animal Nutrition Summit, March 3-4 in Amsterdam.

New solutions to feed a growing world

“Science-based innovation, today more than ever, is the key to the future for livestock production around the world,” says Rob Patterson, Technical Director of Canadian Bio-Systems Inc. (CBS Inc.), a leading innovation-focused feed technology company and one of the major sponsors of the Summit. “It is essential not only to meet shifting expectations and the need for alternative approaches, but also to meet the daunting challenge of feeding a world of 9 billion people by 2050. The good news is we are seeing excellent examples of innovation internationally that are helping our industry rise to the occasion.”

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