Recent Advances in Animal Nutrition 2013 Conference

摘要

The Recent Advances in Animal Nutrition (Australia) 2013 Conference held at the University of New England (UNE) October 23 to 25 2013 offered an interesting combination of topics that covered specific species and issues facing all commercial livestockspecies.The first session on Wednesday October 23 was probably the most relevant to the pig industry - 'Animal production and the consumer'.Dr Bob Swick, Chair of the organizing committee for the RAAN conference, gave the opening address in which he reminded delegates that "Consumer demand for meat is projected to double in the next 35 years driven by a more affluent and growing population and this challenge will require game changing innovations in efficiency.