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VIV Asia concentrates focus on region’s booming agriculture

The tenth edition of VIVAsia – VIVAsia 2011 – is currently being held in Bangkok, Thailand. Alongside the main event, the first edition of Aquatic Asia is taking place, as is FeedTech-Croptech, the dedicated event for the Asia-Pacific milling industries, with a conferences held in association with WATT.

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Rethinking calf nutrition: 5 reasons to embrace vegetable proteins in CMRs

Hamlet Protein

Discover how enzyme-treated soy protein like Hamlet Protein’s HP 100 offers a sustainable, cost-effective alternative to traditional milk proteins in CMRs.

Rethinking calf nutrition: 5 reasons to embrace vegetable proteins in CMRs

Mozambique poultry production to increase 23% by 2015

Mozambique's poultry production will increase by 23% to 2014-2015, fuelled by rising domestic demand and ongoing investments in improved production techniques, according to Research and Markets' "Mozambique Agribusiness Report Q1 2011." Consumption is also expected to increase by 32% over the same period, reflecting improved living standards and an expanding population.

UK pig producers to gain consumer insight

UK pig producers and supply chain businesses are being invited to a live debate on consumer opinions regarding genetically modified feed materials and processed animal protein in livestock rations. Pig & Poultry LIVE 2011, on May 11 at Stoneleigh Park near Coventry, will include a series of highly focused technical and business workshops on topics ranging from risk management when buying feed to health and welfare.

Provimi LiFT

Provimi offers the feed additive, LiFT. LiFT is designed to optimize the liver's resources to improve health, fertility and performance in high yielding dairy cows, according to the company.

Chinese pig producers target sow productivity to save feed

Pig production leaders from China have been highlighting how better productivity in Chinese sow herds would contribute major savings of increasingly valuable feed resources. From figures quoted by a delegation to the 2010 EuroTier exhibition in Germany, the current national average for breeding herd productivity is only around 13 pigs sold per sow per year.

New directions for near-infrared reflectance spectroscopy in the feed industry

Five decades have passed since the earliest attempts to assess cereals by spectral analysis and the first predictive equations were derived from reflectance spectra. It is already more than 40 years ago that research showed how to employ spectroscopy in estimating the quality and digestibility of forages for feeding to ruminants.

Ralco Nutrition Regano EX and Regano EX Liquid

Ralco Nutrition Inc

Ralco Nutrition offers Regano EX and Regano EX Liquid livestock and poultry nutrition solutions. These products can be added to feed or water to improve gut health.

ECO Animal Health Ecomectin 0.6% pig premix

ECO Animal Health Ltd

ECO Animal Health Ecomectin 0.6% pig premix is a high quality generic ivermectin for the control of both internal and external pig parasites.

Danisco Animal Nutrition Xylanase

Danisco Animal Nutrition (part of IFF)

Danisco Animal Nutrition offers Danisco Xylanase for broiler, layer, turkey, duck, and wheat-based piglet and pig feed. The product maintains efficacy after exposure to feed conditioning and pelleting temperatures of up to 90C, the company says, and is also shown to improve bodyweight gain and feed conversion ratio in piglets and growing-finishing pigs.

Kemin KemTRACE chromium propionate

Kemin Industries

Kemin KemTRACE chromium propionate is an essential trace mineral that helps swine, beef, dairy cattle and broilers optimize energy use.

Delacon phytogenic shrimp feed additive

Delacon’s Enviro Plus phytogenic feed additive uses quillaja tree to improve performance parameters such as weight gain, feed conversion and survivability of shrimp.

Vicomb P+ vitamin supplement

JEFO Nutrition's Vicomb P+ is a protected vitamin supplement that supports the metabolic needs of high producing dairy cows throughout lactation.

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