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Compounders look closer to home for protein sources

Compounders look closer to home for protein sources

World UN UN 16 Jul 2010

Global soybean consumption is expected to continue to rise in the next decade, with a worldwide requirement of an extra 70-80 million tonnes mainly due to changing diets driving protein demand for animal feed in China. However, opportunitie…
Fishmeal prices reach an all-time high

Fishmeal prices reach an all-time high

World UN UN 27 Apr 2010

The price of fishmeal, the key feedstuff for salmon and shrimp aquaculture, has surged to an all-time high after an earthquake wiped out processing plants in Chile, the world's second- biggest exporter of the commodity, this year. The blow …
Organic feed influences gene expression in chickens

Organic feed influences gene expression in chickens

World UN UN 07 Jan 2010

Organically fed chickens develop a different process of gene expression in their small intestines than that of chickens which get conventional feed. The organic chickens have higher expressed genes involved in the creation of cholesterol, b…
Purchasing and Ingredient Suppliers Conference 2010 Announced

Purchasing and Ingredient Suppliers Conference 2010 Announced

World UN UN 09 Dec 2009

The American Feed Industry Association’s annual Purchasing and Ingredient Suppliers Conference will be held on March 10-12, 2010, at the Hilton Palacio Del Rio in San Antonio, Texas. The conference program will be of interest to individua…
Cargill introduces the Pennentâ„¢ system to improve feed mill efficiency

Cargill introduces the Pennentâ„¢ system to improve feed mill efficiency

World UN UN 10 Nov 2009

MINNEAPOLIS - Cargill and Feed Management Systemsâ„¢, Inc. (FMS) have teamed to introduce the Pennentâ„¢ system, a web-based, integrated software system designed to improve feed mill efficiency and lower costs. The Pennentâ„¢ system combine…
Andritz CEO gloomy about sales goal 2010

Andritz CEO gloomy about sales goal 2010

World 21 Oct 2009

Austrian machinery maker Andritz will reach its goal for annual revenue of € 4.5 billion in 2011 at the earliest according to Chief Executive Wolfgang Leitner. Andritz’ main activities are in hydro power (30%) and pulp & paper (41%)…
New aquaculture standards drafted

New aquaculture standards drafted

World 11 Sep 2009

The Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA) has published drafts of new Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) standards for certification of aquaculture feed mills. The two drafted documents - the standards/guidelines and the accompanying audit form -…
Pioneer Hi-Bred Offers Tips to Maximize Feedstock Quality

Pioneer Hi-Bred Offers Tips to Maximize Feedstock Quality

World 09 Sep 2008

Harvesting maturity and silage additives key to nutritional value DES MOINES, Iowa.– Higher feed input costs are challenging livestock producers to maximize the efficiency of their feedstock supplies. Producers can reap economic benefits …
UN feed price warning

UN feed price warning

World 02 Jun 2008

Feed prices are expected to ease from their recent record peaks, but will remain much higher than they have been over the last decade, according to a report from the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO). The FAO’s latest Agricultura…
Feed prices to remain firm as global economy starts to slow

Feed prices to remain firm as global economy starts to slow

World 25 Jan 2008

Written by Howard Walsh FARMER'S GUARDIAN 25/01/2008 THE price of some key feed ingredients might have peaked or even eased for now, but the global fundamentals driving the market remain and will inevitably re-inject upward pressure. That i…
Watch sulfur content in animal feed from ethanol by-products

Watch sulfur content in animal feed from ethanol by-products

World 24 Oct 2007

By Grant Crawford UNIVERSITY of MINNESOTA EXT. 24/10/2007 Recent expansion in the ethanol industry has resulted in larger amounts of corn milling by-products for animal feed. These distillers grains make good animal feed, but sulfur levels …
Consider yeast culture as a feed additive for growing and finishing beef cattle

Consider yeast culture as a feed additive for growing and finishing beef cattle

World 12 Oct 2007

By Craig R. Belknap, Diamond V Mills, Inc. & Grant Crawford, U 11/10/2007 Over the last 60 years, many things have changed in the way we feed cattle. Cattle have changed, facilities have changed, management has changed, and of course, diets…
Fortifying feed with biodiesel co-products

Fortifying feed with biodiesel co-products

World 08 Oct 2007

08/10/2007 Biofuel research isn't just a matter of finding the right type of biomass--corn grain, soybean oil, animal fat, wood or other material--and converting it into fuel. Scientists must also find environmentally and economically sound…
Maggots to help feed fish and reduce cow manure

Maggots to help feed fish and reduce cow manure

World 15 Sep 2007

15/09/2007 Cow manure and fish guts and maggots. It could all soon be dinner - if you are a rainbow trout. University scientists here are working on a new maggot-based feed capable of fattening rainbows for the dinner table, while simultane…
GM corn 'improves animal feed, cuts pollution'

GM corn 'improves animal feed, cuts pollution'

World 13 Sep 2007

13/09/2007 Chinese scientists have developed a genetically modified (GM) corn that could help improve the nutritional value of livestock feed and reduce pollution. The research was announced by the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (…
Reward for Research into Animal Feed

Reward for Research into Animal Feed

World 25 Aug 2007

25/08/2007 An Aberdeen scientist has been recognised for pioneering new types of animal feed. The feed promises an alternative to antibiotics which promoted growth but are now banned. Dr John Wallace, of Aberdeen's Rowett Research Institute…
MU study examines effectiveness of glycerin as cattle feed

MU study examines effectiveness of glycerin as cattle feed

World 26 Jul 2007

By 26/07/2007 Biodiesel is in high demand. The byproduct of this alternative source of energy, glycerin, is next, according to an agriculture scientist at the University of Missouri-Columbia. In a study that began in May, Monty Kerley, prof…
Researchers study glycerin as animal feed

Researchers study glycerin as animal feed

World 07 Jul 2007

By Anduin Kirkbride McElroy BIODIESEL 07/07/2007 Researchers at two universities are examining the feed value of glycerin. Monty Kerley, professor of ruminant nutrition at the University of Missouri-Columbia, is researching the effectivenes…
Distiller grains converted into pelletized animal food

Distiller grains converted into pelletized animal food

World 02 Jul 2007

02/07/2007 One hundred percent of distiller's dried grains with solubles (DDGS) can be pelletized without adding a binding agent or anything else, according to US Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists. ARS agricultural engineer Kur…
Study Seeks Ways To Cut Feed Antibiotics

Study Seeks Ways To Cut Feed Antibiotics

World 18 Jun 2007

THE CHRONICAL 18/06/2007 Taiwanese scientists are developing protein-enriched milk that they hope might reduce the need for antibiotics in animal feed. Winston Cheng at National Taiwan University and colleagues at National Chung Hsing Unive…

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