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Pilmico Foods builds 2 new feed mills in the Philippines

To meet the Philippines’ growing demand for poultry and game birds, Pilmico Foods Corp. has invested PHP295 million (US$6.3 million) in two new feed mills.

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Why protein requirements differ for diseased livestock

The proper functioning of the immune system is absolutely critical to livestock survival and well-being. Provision of the correct nutrients, especially amino acids, for the immune system can enhance its function during times of stress while simultaneously minimizing detrimental effects on tissue growth.

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ForFarmers produces soy-free animal feed in EU

In a response to market demands, Netherlands-based ForFarmers N.V. has begun producing soy-free animal feed for layers, broilers, dairy and beef cattle, and sheep.

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How much salt should you add in your animal feed diets?

Today, salt is quite inexpensive and readily available throughout the world. Its significance in nutrition remains unchanged, although not many think of it when formulating diets for animals.

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How to naturally improve pig, poultry health status

Antibiotic usage is a hot topic in agriculture, particularly in terms of resistance and legislation. Focusing on management and nutrition can go along way to improving the health status of pigs and poultry. Practical and measurable interventions mean that performance is maintained or even improved without the need for antibiotics

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How proper vitamin levels improve poultry performance

Global poultry production is forecast to increase to a record 89.7 million tons in 2016. To account for the advances in poultry meat and egg production, balanced vitamin levels are required as a cost-effective method to optimize animal health, well-being and performance, as well as quality and nutritional value.

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Calsporin approved in Europe for laying hens, fish

The European Commission has approved the use of the probiotic Calsporin (Bacillus subtilis C-3102, No. 4b1820 - gut flora stabilizer) for laying hens and ornamental fish.

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Top 10 articles about the animal feed industry from June

See what topics were the most popular in the animal feed industry in June.

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Europe’s animal feed sector looks to harness potential

In June, two of the animal feed organizations in the European Union came together to host a high-level conference in Brussels.

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Broiler, pig production costs rise in Brazil

The costs of broiler and swine production increased again in May, by 6.2 percent and 5.4 percent, respectively, compared with the previous month.

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Valine supplement may reduce feed costs, pollution

Supplementing swine and poultry feed with amino acids makes feeds more efficient and sustainable, according to Evonik.

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What’s the best source of methionine for broilers?

Methionine is an essential part of modern animal agriculture, but one molecule may be a better source of the amino acid than other options.

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