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7 alternative vegetable protein sources for broilers

There are minor, local sources of protein that can offer the benefits of volume and low prices. When such opportunity arises, broiler producers are enticed to use these alternative, protein-rich ingredients, but results are often disappointing.

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4 feed formulation software trends shaping animal nutrition

From handling feed production to quality control to managing marketing and nutritional values, formulation software is helping companies wade through consumer trends and customer demands to stay competitive in today’s feed industry.

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6 sources of poultry nutrition information

This list will provide you with enough information to communicate with a poultry nutrition expert at a more advanced level of understanding.

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World feed volume exceeds 1 billion metric tons

Global animal feed volume exceeded 1 billion metric tons of production in 2016, according to Alltech’s 2017 Global Feed Survey.

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Alltech: Global aquafeed production up 12 percent

The global aquafeed industry grew 12 percent last year to 39.9 million metric tons (mmt), according to Alltech’s 2017 Global Feed Survey.

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5 advanced feed formulation secrets about minerals

Feed formulation remains 10 percent science and 90 percent experience, not because there is no sufficient scientific background to support this exercise of balance, but rather because it remains a job learned after college.

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Mineral relative bioavailability misconceptions explained

While visiting EuroTier 2016 last November, I had several discussions that involved minerals in animal feeds: the likes of copper, zinc, manganese, phosphorus and calcium. Regardless of the purpose of the discussion or the mineral in question, I often encountered a misconception.

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Study shows wheat quality’s impact on broiler performance

Newly published research from the United Kingdom reveals that the moisture content of wheat at harvest and the presence of a fungus can have significant impacts on the performance of growing broilers.

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Superior Ag breaks ground on new feed mill in Indiana

Farmer cooperative Superior Ag has broken ground on a new feed mill in southwestern Indiana that will manufacture feed for beef and dairy cattle, swine and poultry.

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Top 10 animal feed news stories of 2016

See what the 10 most read animal feed-related news items on WATTAgNet.com were during 2016.

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Canada OKs algal feed supplement for pork, milk, eggs

Algal products that will allow producers to bring DHA-enriched pork, milk and eggs to the market have been approved by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA).

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Broiler breeder performance enhanced by nutrition

Proper nutrition during critical stages in broiler breeder growth produces better feed conversion, egg production.

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