IV. Animal Health

1. Developed four phytogenic ingredients cultivation techniques and industry chains.

2. Established a pilot mass production platform for the research of feed additives and five efficacy verification platforms for livestock animals; 17 feed additive optimization techniques has been completed, achieving a foundation for proprietary technologies

3. Optimized mass production formulations and processing conditions, to save over 30% processing time; developed a proliferation technology for deodorizing bacteria to alleviate the "Not-In-My-Backyard" (NIMBY) phenomenon.

4. Completed eight technology transfers, generated NT$ 9.085 million of technology transfer fees and stimulated six investments totaling NT$ 4.8 million.

5. Conducted 35 sessions of promotion meeting on antibiotic-reduced farming with, 1,781 participants to promote antibiotic-free farming techniques and awareness.

Awards

In 2019: Developed a novel anti-stress feed additive to enhance health of livestock animals, increased the production value of pigs by over NT$ 150 million, and received the inaugural "National Agricultural Science Award - Collaborative Excellence Award."

In 2021: Formed a cross-disciplinary team for new antibiotic-reducing raw materials and developed a varity of functional bio-feed additives and probiotics, acquired the 2nd "National Agricultural Science Award - Thousand Mile Horse Award."