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Poultry: Page 78
Poultry
USPOULTRY research program contributes to understanding phytase use
The USPOULTRYresearch program is celebrating 50 years of accomplishments. During this timethe research program has focused on the most important issues facing thepoultry industry. Feed
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AO-Biotics: Advancing Animal Nutrition with Prebiotics and Postbiotics
BioZyme Inc.
Explore how BioZyme’s research-backed AO-Biotics® prebiotic and postbiotic ingredients, including Amaferm®, support digestive health, feed efficiency and performance.
Poultry
Adding rye to poultry, pig feeds
The majority of poultry and pigs are fed diets based on wheat, barley, and corn. Other cereals imported or locally produced, usually are cost prohibitive or simply unknown. Quite often, minor cereals, such as rye can be available at competitive prices or is the only cereal available locally.
Ingredients
R&D LifeSciences Protemace Liquid whole-egg protein supplement
The R&D LifeSciences Protemace Liquid whole-egg protein supplement is stable at room temperature in liquid form and can be directly added to drinking or rations of poultry or livestock. The antibiotic-free supplement is an all-natural source of immunoglobulins and improves the gut health of broiler chickens while decreasing mortality and clostridial isolation, the company says.
Poultry
Humanitarian work also benefits US agriculture, Espy says
The importance of helping people in developing African nations become more efficient as farmers is not lost on former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Mike Espy. In addition to filling a humanitarian purpose, it also can benefit the agriculture industry in the U.S.
Poultry
IPPE adds more exhibit space, expands to include pigs
Industry leaders from all over the world will once again meet at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta for the 2014 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) Tuesday through Thursday, January 28-30, 2014, to share ideas, network and see the world’s largest annual display of equipment, supplies and services used in the production and processing of poultry, meat, eggs and feed products.
Poultry
New GIPSA poultry, feed weighing and scaling rules effective September 20
With GIPSA rules issued in 2012 changed substantially by Congress in the Consolidated and Further Appropriations Act of 2013, attendees at the Poultry Production and Health Seminar heard about the changes, including new provisions related to weighing and scaling of feed that take effect September 20.
Poultry
It can be dangerous to assume cause and effect
In Rose Acre Farms’ battle over a new NPDES permit with the North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources, state regulators have chosen to follow EPA guidance and assume that high nutrient levels in waters outside of the layer farm are caused by emissions from poultry house ventilation fans. The fact that air removed from the poultry houses contains some fraction of ammonia and dust doesn’t prove that these substances leave the farm and make it into nearby bodies of water in quantities large enough to cause the nutrient levels that trouble the regulators.
Animal Nutrition
Fish meal prices to remain prohibitively high for pig, poultry feeds
Back in 2001, fish meal was about $480 per metric ton. This year it has exceeded $2,000 and there is absolutely no indication it will ever get any cheaper anytime soon.
Poultry
Poultry Confidence Index shows continued optimism in poultry industry
Respondents to the Poultry Confidence Index survey remained optimistic about lower grain prices, restrained production and higher beef prices, continuing the positive outlook from the previous quarter.
Poultry
Lallemand Animal Nutrition subsidiary Microbial Developments hires business development manager
Lallemand Animal Nutrition subsidiary Microbial Developments Limited appointed Jonathan Harrison as Aviguard business development manager, effective October 1.Aviguard is an avian competitive-exclusion product that aids the rapid establishment of normal gut flora in day-old chicks, thereby minimizing colonization by transient pathogenic bacteria such as Salmonella, E. coli and Clostridium perfringens.
Poultry
Crop tour results in lowered forecasts for corn and soybean yields
Chip Flory, editor, Pro Farmer, and crop analyst, presented the results of Pro Farmer's 21st annual crop tour during the Pro Farmer/WATT Grain & Meat Outlook webinar. He said that as a result of late planting caused by wet spring weather in the Corn Belt, much of the corn and the soybean crops are at immature stages for late August and will require several weeks of good growing conditions to reach their respective yield potentials.
Poultry
Preventing broiler foot-pad dermatitis with nutrition
Broiler foot-pad contact dermatitis (also known as pododermatitis) remains a production and welfare problem for the worldwide broiler industry as it reduces profitability and causes suffering to birds. In fact, regulations exist in several European countries that try to control this problem by reducing stocking density where broiler foot-pad dermatitis remains a chronic issue.
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