Zeolite in Livestock

D. Prvulović1 , A. Jovanović-Galović2 , B. Stanić2 , M. Popović1 , G. Grubor-Lajšić2 1 Faculty of Agriculture, University of Novi Sad, Novi Sad, Serbia 2 Faculty of Science, University of Novi Sad, Novi Sad, Serbia ABSTRACT: The effects of clinoptilolite in pig’s diets were examined on sixty Landrace × Yorkshire crossbred pigs of both sexes divided into two groups: 1. control group, with basal diets; 2. treatment, with basal diets supplemented with 5 g clinoptilolite per 1 kg diet (Cp group). Feed and water were available ad libitum. Individual live weights were recorded on days 45, 90 and 135 ... Read more

A field study on the effect of the dietary use of a clinoptilolite-rich tuff, alone or in combination with certain antimicrobials, on the health status and performance of weaned, growing and finishing pigs D.S. Papaioannou a, C.S. Kyriakis a, C. Alexopoulos b, E.D. Tzika a, Z.S. Polizopoulou c, S.C. Kyriakis a,* a Department of Productive Animal Medicine, School of Veterinary Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 540 06 Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece b Department of Obstetrics and Artificial Insemination, School of Veterinary Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 540 06 Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece c Laboratory of Clinical Diagnosis and Clinical Pathology, School of ... Read more

Lecture by Nikos Lygeros on the topic: ‘Zeolite in Agriculture and Livestock Farming’. Hall of the Stavraki Cultural Association. Tuesday 25 July 2017, time: 19.00 Read here about zeolite in agriculture and here about zeolite in livestock farming source: Nikos Lygeros’s YouTube channel

Lecture by Nikos Lygeros on the topic: ‘From zeolite to product quality’. Malia Municipal Hall, Crete

Zeolite in the Development of Crete – Lecture by Nikos Lygeros in Heraklion, Crete – Tuesday 30 May The Department of Rural Development of the Municipality of Heraklion is organising an event on the theme: ‘Zeolite in the development of Crete’, with Mr Nikos Lygéros as the speaker, on Tuesday 30 May at 8.00 pm, in the Experimental Theatre hall of the Heraklion Cultural and Conference Centre (10 Plastira Avenue). The event will explore the uses of natural zeolite and its positive effects on crops, livestock farming and everyday life, whilst also providing a detailed account of its contribution to the ... Read more

Interview with N. Lygeros by N. Chazaridis. ALPHA Radio 88.6, Kavala, 1 March 2017

Following years of campaigning to promote the use of Greek zeolite, an official licence has been granted to operate the quarry for this industrial mineral, on a public plot of 83.4273 stremmata, at Kokkalo Petrotwn in the municipality of Orestiada, Evros, to Olympus S.A. The decision was taken by the Ministry of Environment and Energy on 20 February 2017 and bears the reference number: ΔΜΕΒΟ-Β/Φ6.11.7/171440/315. In practical terms, this means that we are moving not only into a new phase for zeolite, but into a whole new cycle. This is because it will be the first time in Greece’s history ... Read more

Lecture by Nikos Lygeros on the topic: ‘zeolite in agriculture, livestock farming and our daily lives’. Karditsa Municipal Cinema. Saturday 14 January 2017, 11.00 am

The canary is a songbird of the order Passeriformes and belongs to the family Fringillidae. The official name of the domestic canary is *Sirinus canaria domesticus*. History Canaries were introduced to Spain in the 15th century following the Spanish conquest of the Canary Islands. Following a shipping accident, a large consignment of canaries escaped and soon spread throughout Europe. It is also possible that the canary is descended from the wild canary (Serinus canaria canaria), which is native to the Canary Islands, Madeira, the Azores, Tenerife and other locations. Varieties Domestic canary Canaries are divided into three main categories: Dutch ... Read more

  The use of zeolite in agriculture – Lecture by Nikos Lygeros in Istiaia, 9 November 2016

HELLENIC REPUBLIC MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY GENERAL SECRETARIAT FOR ENERGY AND MINERAL RAW MATERIALS GENERAL DIRECTORATE OF MINERAL RAW MATERIALS DIRECTORATE OF MINING, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL MINERALS SECTION B (L-465) Postal Address: 119 Mesogeion Avenue Postcode: 101 92 ATHENS Enquiries: Kimon Alexiou Tel.: 210 696 9320 Fax: 210 696 9346 Athens, 21 October 2016 Ref. No.: D8-B/F6.14.8/184318/3673 Ref.: 183918/3600/2016 SUBJECT: Approval of the technical study for the operation of an industrial mineral (Zeolite ) quarry, covering an area of 83.4273 stremmata at the ‘KOKKALO’ site, Petroton, Orestiada Municipality, Evros Prefecture, by the company ‘OLYMPOS S.A.’. DECISION Having regard ... Read more

Lecture by Nikos Lygeros on the topic: ‘New findings on Greek zeolite’. Xenideio Cultural Centre, Aridaia, Wednesday 20 July 2016