Growing Healthy Kids

Healthy Kids

Evaluation of Healthy Kids, Healthy Communities.

Dietary protein level and performance of growing Baladi kids

A study was conducted to evaluate the effect of feeding different levels of protein to black Baladi breed kids. Weanling Baladi kids (n=18; 75 to 90 days old) were selected and individually housed at our experimental farm. Kids were divided randomly to one of the three treatments for 12 weeks. The three dietary treatments were: T1: control ration, formulated according to NRC to cover the protei...

Growing our kids in "healthy soil": new research on environmental influences on children's food intake.

p n s n q g s P p [ A f a n w h f a If you live in France and youwant tomake goodwine, youwill ocus on “terroir,” the sum of everything in the environment— oil, temperature, rainfall, topography—which affects the growth f your grapes. Obviously, people are a lot more complicated han grapes, but the analogy may be a useful one when we think bout thedevelopment of the children in our society. Our...

Dietary protein level and performance of growing Baladi kids.

A study was conducted to evaluate the effect of feeding different levels of protein to black Baladi breed kids. Weanling Baladi kids (n=18; 75 to 90 days old) were selected and individually housed at our experimental farm. Kids were divided randomly to one of the three treatments for 12 weeks. The three dietary treatments were: T1: control ration, formulated according to NRC to cover the protei...