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Heat stress hits hard – soybean meal helps pigs stay on track

The Pig Site, Thomas D’Alfonso

June 2026

Amino Acid Profile | bioactive compounds | Crude Protein | DDGS | Digestible Energy | Feed Intake | heat stress | profitability | Summer Carcass Weight Dip | Swine Respiratory Disease (SRD)
Research Report

Digestibility of energy and concentrations of digestible and metabolizable energy in high-protein canola meal, conventional canola meal, and soybean meal in diets fed to gestating sows

Kim, Y., J. Ibagon, and H. Stein

June 2026

Canola Meal | Digestible Energy | Energy Digestibility | high protein canola meal | lactating sows | Soybean Meal
Research Report

Effects of graded levels of phytase on apparent total tract digestibility of energy and concentrations of digestible and metabolizable energy in soybean meal

Jaramillo, B., A. Hernández, S. Lee, and H. Stein

June 2026

Digestible Energy | Metabolizable Energy | Phytase | Soybean Meal Origin
Abstract

Why a New Net Energy Value for Soybean Meal Fed to Pigs Is Needed

Stein, H.

June 2026

Digestible Energy | low protein diet | Net Energy | Nitrogen Retention | Protein Sources
Presentation

Why a new net energy value for soybean meal fed to pigs is needed

Hans Stein

May 2026

ASAS Midwest Section Meeting | Digestible Energy | low protein diet | Net Energy | Nitrogen Retention | Protein Sources
Abstract

The growing area within the United States has only minor impact on digestible and metabolizable energy, and standardized total tract digestibility of phosphorus in full-fat soybeans fed to growing pigs

Ruiz-Arias, N., S. Lee and H. Stein

December 2025

Amino Acids | Digestible Energy | Full-Fat Soybeans | Metabolizable Energy | Phosphorus Digestibility | Soybean Composition
Research Report

Impact of soybean meal on nitrogen retention and concentrations of energy in diets fed to growing pigs

Swine Web, J. Ibagon, S. Lee, H. Stein

October 2025

Crystalline Amino Acids | DDGS | Digestible Energy | Growing Pigs | High-Protein Distillers Grains | Metabolizable Energy | Nitrogen Retention | Soybean Meal
Abstract

Effect of feeding intact protein from soybean meal instead of crystalline amino acids on energy and nitrogen balance by growing pigs

Cristobal, M., S. Lee, L. Torres-Mendoza, A. Mallea, C. Parsons and H. Stein

June 2024

Crystalline Amino Acids | Digestible Energy | Growing Pigs | Growth Performance | Intact Protein | Nitrogen Retention | Protein Synthesis | Soybean Meal
Abstract

Digestible and metabolizable energy concentrations in soybean meal, fermented soybean meal, and soy protein concentrate fed to nursery pigs

Song, Y., and B. Kim

June 2024

Digestible Energy | Fermented Soybean Meal | Metabolizable Energy | Nursery Pigs | Soybean Meal | Soybean Protein Concentrate | Swine
Editorial

Research Determines Net Energy Provided by Soybean Meal Should Be Updated in Formulation Software

Lee, S., D. Rodriguez and H. Stein

March 2021

Digestible Energy | energy | Growing Pigs | Metabolizable Energy | Net Energy | Soybean Meal | Swine