Good results from using corn oil in dog food You might think that dogs prefer animal fats in their diet over plant based oils and fats. But research from...
More wheat bran in diet, less energy digestibility New research is helping to determine the nutritional value of wheat bran in diets fed to pigs.
More energy in pig diets after pelleting and extrusion A team of international scientists, using co-products from the ethanol and human food industries, helped shed...
Xylanase can enrich rice bran diets for pigs Rice bran can be made more efficient as a feed ingredient for pigs, recent US research indicates.
Beef goats don't profit from castor bean Castor bean is an oilseed from the Euphorbia family. When used as a feed ingredient for growing goat kids, it...
Energy and protein variation in ruminant feed A research team from India determined the chemical composition and metabolisable energy (ME) content of...
Reducing costs with smaller corn particle size Grinding yellow dent corn to a finer particle size can help producers reduce feed costs, new US research indicates.
High-protein canola meal beneficial for growing pigs High-protein canola meal could prove to be a valuable ingredient in swine diets, this is according to a new...
Duckweed protein concentrate for pig feed The amino acids in duckweed protein concentrate are relatively well digested by young pigs. This was shown by...
Benefits of corn co-products from wet milling for pigs Researchers have reported that using corn co-products from wet milling can be beneficial to pig diets. Corn...
Danisco receives award for animal feed additive Syncra Based on its recent analysis of the poultry feed market, Frost & Sullivan has selected DuPont company Danisco...
Early winter growth of beef cattle reduces feed costs Pushing for high youngstock growth rates in the early part of winter will reduce beef farmers’ overall feed costs.
Feed efficiency is about accurate estimates An accurate feed formulation is essential for optimising feed efficiency and minimizing feed cost for swine and...
Study: Digestible energy in processed soybean products A report carried out by H H Stein and others discusses the "Digestibility of energy and concentrations of...
Effect of lipotropic agents in broiler chicks on... The present study was performed to investigate the effects of supplemental choline and carnitine on performance,...
Digestibility of amino acids put to the test The concentration of lysine is the best single predictor to estimate the digestibility of amino acids.
Canola meal in swine nutrition Canola meal can be used as a cost-effective protein substitute for other protein sources such as soy bean meal...
Going to macronutrient extremes with dog food Currently, there are no legal recommended levels for the inclusion of protein, fat and carbohydrate in dog food...
Extension launched to Adisseo NIR service Adisseo and Adifo have joined forces to create MyPNE, as an extension to PNE, Precise Nutrition Evaluation.
Animal fat: Nutritious ingredient for animal diets Adding a feed or oil ingredient supplies the animal with essential fatty acids, needed for production and...