Glycerol increases growth and gastrointestinal development in pre-weaned calves
The inclusion of glycerol in the calves’ diet can improve average daily gain, weight and favored the development of the gastrointestinal tract.
The inclusion of glycerol in the calves’ diet can improve average daily gain, weight and favored the development of the gastrointestinal tract.
Expansion in biodiesel production worldwide has increased glycerol stocks, making this high energy co-product a potential supplement for dairy cows. According to the US Food and Drug Administration, pure glycerol is known as a safe animal feed.