Source: Robert Arnason, Producer.com, August 2, 2018
Researchers look at using the next generation of inoculants to help livestock producers turn silage into a probiotic
With probiotics, it’s hard to separate hype from reality.
Supporters claim that probiotics, products loaded with beneficial bacteria, are a cure-all for a long list of diseases.
Others aren’t convinced. They believe that probiotics don’t stand up to scientific scrutiny.
Nonetheless, it’s becoming common for dairy farmers and other producers to include a probiotic in their animals’ diets.
