Benjamín RuizBenjamín Ruiz, former editor of Industria Avícola, is an international poultry and feed journalist and translator, focused on Latin America.From the AuthorFeed Production by RegionBrazilian feed industry produces more protein with fewer inputsAlthough feed production in Brazil is less than expected a few years ago, the industry has become much more efficient and resilient.Feed Production by Region3 challenges slow Brazilian feed, animal protein productionTransportation issues, storage shortages and feed additive dependence are keeping Brazil's feed production from growing rapidly.Animal Feed ManufacturersTop 3 Latin American feed producing countries in 2021An overview of the top 3 feed producing countries in Latin America - Brazil, Argentina and Mexico - and the issues shaping their industries.Feed AdditivesPaprika: a pigmentation agent in layer feedLearn how paprika is being used to enhance egg yolk coloration in layer feed and offering producers an opportunity to differeniate their product.Feed AdditivesGermination of probiotics inside the chicken gutA new probiotic product for poultry improves intestinal health of commercial poultry, which then will benefit overall poultry performance and welfare.African Swine FeverHow Spain eradicated ASF and expanded marketsThe international director of Interporc in Madrid explains how Spain controlled the ASF outbreak from 1970's and is an example for other countries in the matter.African Swine FeverASF an opportunity for Mexico animal ag, US grains"I believe the United States is in a good position to supply pork to China or other countries that need it," said Ryan LeGrand, director of the USGC office in Mexico.Feed Production by RegionUS grains benefit from strong Mexican trade relationsU.S. grain producers fear trade fallout with Mexico, it's largest corn market, under the Trump Administration.PoultryStabilized rice bran for poultry feedingRice bran is the most important rice by-product. It is an ingredient of great value in feed formulation, because it contains 15 to 18 percent protein, 14 to 18 percent oil, and 30 to 40 percent digestible carbohydrates.Feed Mill ManagementExciting times for feed production in Latin AmericaChicken meat is becoming more and more popular in the world.IPPE NewsYeast, a good choice to produce antibiotic-free poultryIntestinal flora management with derivatives of yeast cell wall has advantages for producing antibiotic-free birds. Dr. Stephen Collett, Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Georgia speaking at an Alltech Inc., said at a breakfast event at the 2016 International Production & Processing Expo in Atlanta.PoultryBrazil to produce more soybeans and less corn in 2015/2016According to information published by the Brazilian National Supply Corporation (Companhia Nacional de Abastecimento or Conab), the 2015/2016 grain harvest is estimated to be between 208.6 and 212.9 million metric tons.Page 1 of 2Next Page
