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Animal Nutrition

How gut health affects animal performance in ABF production

The challenge of antibiotic-free production makes gut health even more important for animal performance. Maintaining a balanced and effective microbiome is essential for health. The relationship between it and the host is complex but there are novel opportunities for positive manipulation.

April 1, 2019

Animal Feed Regulations & Safety

Dust collection equipment to ensure feed mill safety

Product showcase of latest dust collection systems and environmental control equipment.

April 1, 2019

Antibiotic-free Production

EU animal feed stakeholders on the state of antibiotic-free production

Europe leads by example in its regulatory push away from antibiotic use in animal production, but success will rely on an integrated mindset change and continued innovation in the field.

April 1, 2019

Animal Nutrition

Future animal health applications for bacteriophages

Scientists believe that bacteriophage gene products could eventually be used to target bacterial pathogens, such as C. perfringens, in commercial livestock and poultry applications.

April 1, 2019

Animal Feed Manufacturing

Scottish livestock feed firm Norvite invests in mobile feed milling

Aiming to increase its output by 30 percent, Scottish livestock feed company Norvite has invested in a new mobile milling machine from Germany.

March 29, 2019

Feed Mill Management

What to do before, during and after an FDA inspection

The best preparation for an inspection by an officer of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is familiarity with the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), said Paul Davis, director of quality, animal food safety and education for the American Feed Industry Association (AFIA).

March 22, 2019

Feed Mill Management

2018 FSMA inspections: Lessons learned

In 2018, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted 622 current good manufacturing practice inspections related to the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), according to Paul Davis, director of quality, animal food safety and education for the American Feed Industry Association (AFIA). Davis spoke this week at the USPOULTRY Feed Mill Management Seminar in Nashville, Tennessee.

March 22, 2019

Feed Production by Region

Kenya’s government aids drought-affected farmers

While the Cyclone Idai last week caused devastation through flooding in Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe, a little farther north, recent drought conditions have ravaged crops in Kenya.

March 22, 2019

Feed Mill Management

How can feed mill managers find, retain good drivers?

Although it is harder now than it was 25 years ago for feed mills to find drivers to haul their feed to farms, there are several ways feed mill managers can find and retain good drivers, according to three industry veterans.

March 19, 2019

Animal Nutrition Views

The perils of making your own feeds

Now that we have analyzed the major issue of trusting others to control 60 percent of your costs, we can discuss the perils of doing so yourself.

March 10, 2019

Feed Production by Region

International deals aim to stimulate aquaculture

Recent cooperation agreements between countries around the globe offer the potential to boost aquaculture and/or fisheries for both partners.

March 7, 2019

Dairy Cattle

CopRice to establish livestock feed mill in Australia

CopRice, the animal nutrition business of Australian rice processor SunRice, will convert its closed rice mill in Coleambally into a ruminant feed mill.

March 6, 2019