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Processing - a neglected ingredient?

In the rush to improve zootechnical performance, good feed design doesn't end with formulation. Advances in feed technology are somewhat overlooked. Previous Feed Mix editor Sarah Mellor went back to school, where Nutreco's Marleen Vrij demonstrated how small changes make big differences.

This article can also be found at Feed Tech, volume 10, no. 2

Keywords: Animal nutrition, feed formulation, diet formulation, ingredient selection, mixing, preconditioning

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