European fruit byproducts can replace Ukrainian wheat Efstratia Papanikou | April 4, 2022 With no trade restrictions on fruit in the EU, it could be used as raw materials for feeding […]
Considerations for byproducts that can replace wheat Efstratia Papanikou | March 28, 2022 2 major problems must be addressed when considering alternative agro-industrial products A good part of my work, as […]
Is corn gluten feed a good replacement for soybean meal? Efstratia Papanikou | February 28, 2022 Cannot be used as a main protein source, even with the addition of certain synthetic amino acids. First, […]
Is sorghum suitable for broiler feeding? Efstratia Papanikou | February 15, 2022 Low-tannin sorghum can be fed to broilers, but some key points must be considered. Can sorghum be fed […]
Critical points for alternative protein sources in broilers Efstratia Papanikou | January 26, 2022 Protein alternatives are being sought out as soybean meal price and availability fluctuate After my first blog for […]
Critical points for using alternative cereals in broilers Efstratia Papanikou | January 19, 2022 When corn gets expensive, interest grows in alternatives The majority of broilers are fed diets based on corn […]
Linseed oil requires extra antioxidant additions Efstratia Papanikou | April 6, 2020 Vitamin E supra-nutritional levels prevent lipid oxidation in broiler meat Linseed oil is the prized medium used from […]
Feeding sorghum as an alternative to corn Efstratia Papanikou | March 30, 2020 An important crop in arid areas, sorghum is a globally traded commodity. Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor), also known as […]
Dry roasting soybeans an inexpensive farm processing method Efstratia Papanikou | March 23, 2020 A method of processing full-fat soybeans in small to medium farms Dry roasting is an inexpensive on-farm heat […]
How much more soybean meal can be used in commercial feeds? Efstratia Papanikou | March 12, 2020 Higher levels are possible short term, always under the direction of a knowledgeable nutritionist When soybean meal prices […]