The microbiome is an incredibly complex system that sits at the center of animal digestion, playing a vital role in breaking down and absorbing key nutrients in
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:
- How the microbiome can help ensure the health and productivity of your flocks.
- How probiotics can be employed to help boost productivity.
- How diet and environmental factors can impact poultry microbiome composition.
- Latest discoveries on probiotics and their effects on animal well-being.
- How to easily monitor the microbiome of your flock.
This webinar is sponsored by Chr. Hansen and presented by Poultry Industry and Feed Strategy.
Speaker Info:
Dr. Eric B. Sobotik is a Technical Services Manager for the Animal and Plant Health & Nutrition division of Chr. Hansen. Eric received his Ph.D. in Poultry Science, with an emphasis on Poultry Nutrition, from the Department of Poultry Science at Texas A&M University.
Dr. Steve Lerner is the Senior Scientific and Business Advisor for the Animal and Plant Health and Nutrition division of Chr. Hansen. Steve has a Ph.D. in Reproductive Physiology from West Virginia University and a post-doctoral Fellowship in Molecular Genetics from the University of Southern California. He holds an M.S. in Biology/Embryology from West Virginia University and a B.S. in Zoology from the University of Maryland.