Regiane R. Santos, a senior researcher at Schothorst Feed Research, recently edited a book entitled ‘Mycotoxins: From Field to Feed’. With 15 years of experience…

Schothorst Feed Research developed a sow model that nutritionists can use to easily map the needs of pregnant and lactating sows. “A unique tool that…

Last week, cattle consultant Wilfried van Straalen spoke during the launch of DairyXpert by Melior in Switzerland. DairyXpert’s nutritional advice is based on research and…

Last month our De Schothorst Elze 220 passed the 100,000 kg milk mark. This makes the Dakota daughter the fiftieth cow to achieve this milestone….

Schothorst Feed Research (SFR) has chosen A-Systems’ Ruminix software to implement its cutting-edge E-dairy rationing model. Optimizing dairy cattle rations worldwide can become simpler.  SFR has developed…

For four years now, SFR has had its own innovation budget to initiate researchers itself. SFR employees can submit an idea. A scientific team then…

After a year full of seminars, webinars, courses and training, the Educational Services team is already ready for 2025. Because sitting back after a successful…

“Don’t be afraid of society and the government”, advises Piet van der Aar, former director of Schothorst Feed Research. “In the past, legislation and regulations…

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Han van der Kolk as Chief Veterinary Officer & Quality Officer. Han, a highly respected veterinarian and…

Pig nutrition plays a crucial role in the production of safe, sustainable, affordable and welfare-friendly meat. Further improvements are possible with more data on nutritional…

A major target for pig production is to reach sustainability goals. Schothorst Feed Research, Wageningen University and 13 private partners took the collaborative effort to…

The word mycotoxin is derived from the Greek words mykes, which means ‘fungus’, and toxikos, which means ‘poison’. The most common mycotoxins that have been…