Growing potential for probiotics in poultry feed

摘要

Antibiotics, once a boon for the livestock industry, is now being seen as a blight even to producers. The search is on for viable alternatives. According to Principal Scientist and Director of Singapore-based Otemchi Biotechnologies Pte Ltd, Chia TetFatt, probiotics is the future but farmers must be able to look beyond cost and understand the benefits of using the product on their chickens, RACHAEL PHILIP writes.