Animal Nutrition: Page 162

Feed Production by Region

BioMar plans aquafeed production facility in Tasmania

BioMar Australia has released plans to develop a AUD56 million (US$42 million) aquafeed production facility in the north of Tasmania, providing a significant boost to the local economy, job creation and the state’s growing aquaculture industry.

7 ways to increase weaned piglets’ feed intake

It has always been a difficult task enticing weaned pigs to consume dry feed.

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AB Vista rises to number two in global phytase sector

Positive sales growth has seen animal nutrition technology company AB Vista move to number two in phytase worldwide over the past year.

How to increase broiler feed intake

When the feed is ideally balanced, something experienced nutritionists can achieve easily, then feed conversion rate will be optimal — hopefully leading to maximal profitability.

6 alternative energy ingredients to feed broilers

Alternative feed ingredients abound, and although they take some knowledge to be used properly, they can lower feed costs for an industry that measures profitability in cents instead of dollars per head.

Understanding rice bran in pig, poultry feeds

Rice bran is a misnomer, or rather a confusing term as it can encompass a range of rice by-products at variable concentrations. It is a very atypical ingredient: it has excellent nutritive value, but it is undervalued by most nutritionists; it is widely available, but hardly traded in the commodities market.

Feed Production by Region

BioMar announces strategic R&D investment in the shrimp market

Just two months after confirming the acquisition of Ecuadorian feed manufacturer Alimentsa, BioMar announced Nov. 27 the establishment of a new trial facility for shrimp.

Neovia invests $1.5 million in AquiNovo

AquiNovo Ltd., a portfolio company of The Trendlines Group, has signed an agreement with Neovia for an aggregate investment of US$1.5 million.

Using apple pomace as an animal feed ingredient

Depending on the process method, apple pomace contains 8 to 14 percent sugars, which are highly digestible and contribute toward increased palatability in animal feeds.

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Tips for feeding livestock agro-industrial waste

To counterbalance the volatile and often unpredictable animal production profitability, producers and feed manufacturers often search for alternative sources of energy and protein.

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Research highlights antimicrobial resistance risk in aquaculture

New research from WorldFish undertaken as part of the CGIAR Research Program on Fish Agri-food Systems (FISH) identifies means to lessen the use of antimicrobials, such as antibiotics, antivirals, and antiprotozoals, in aquaculture.

3 tools to control reactivated Salmonella in poultry feed

Salmonella in poultry feed can be addressed via various approaches including hydrothermal treatment and the addition of hydrating solutions and organic acids.

Culture Of Salmonella Bacteria

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