Animal Nutrition: Page 185

Crude protein levels low in 2016 silage crops

The crude protein levels in 2016’s silage crops are two percent below the target of 16 percent, according to experts.

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Keep up with advances in piglet nutrition that balance health, performance, and feeding costs

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Learn about science-driven approaches to improve gut health, refine feed formulation, and enhance profitability in piglet production. Presented by Feed Strategy.

Keep up with advances in piglet nutrition that balance health, performance, and feeding costs

The role of fiber in monogastric animal nutrition

We are used to considering fiber in terms of crude fiber or other similar quantitative terms, but modern nutritional thinking wants to separate fiber into its functional properties, namely solubility and fermentability.

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7 antibiotic-free feeding practices beyond additives

Research and field experience have demonstrated that a synergy of practices is needed to promote growth, at least as effectively as most antibiotics.

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Deciding on calcium level, source, form in layer feeds

Calcium in layer feed is a popular topic among nutritionists and producers. Whereas for other animals calcium is just another nutrient specification that needs to be monitored during feed formulation, this is not the case for layers.

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Animal Feed Manufacturing

Top 10 articles about the animal feed industry from September

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

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US beef, dairy farmers must guard against mycotoxins

The U.S. is expecting a large corn crop, projected as high as 15.09 billion bushels, and the 2016 wheat crop yields have been at or near record levels in several wheat classes.

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Compound feed production down slightly in Germany

Germany recorded a slight drop in national output of compound feed to 23.39 million metric tons (mmt) for the most recent grain marketing year, July 2015 to June 2016.

Reports analyze swine feed, animal feed prebiotics markets

Two new market reports highlight the global swine feed market and the prebiotics in animal feed market.

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Calysta to manufacture fish meal replacement in UK

U.S.-based Calysta has chosen Teesside, United Kingdom, as the base for its state-of-the-art facility to manufacture sample quantities of its FeedKind protein, a proprietary, competitively priced new fish and animal feed ingredient targeted at replacing fish meal.

7 tips to replace wheat for corn in broiler formulas

All indications point to a bumper cereal crop this year. As it happens, in all cases of such abundance, ample quantities of soft and hard wheat will overflow to the animal feed industry.

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Nutriad introduces new products to feed industry

Multinational feed additives producer Nutriad participated in the VIV China held from Sept. 6-8 in Beijing.

Diamond V plans for major expansion

Diamond V plans to expand its manufacturing capacity to support the increased production of natural, nutritional health products for animals.

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