Feed and nutrition (layers)

Mexico’s agriculture and livestock industries are pushing back on a government plan to pivot away from genetically modified corn imports, saying that the move would upend the country’s food supply.

Dosatron launched “smart dosing” with their newest medicator system.

This week's Feed Additive Focus, brought to you by Glowlit, takes a look at the latest price changes in Vitamin A1000 & Vitamin B1 Mono Since the start of the COVID pandemic, shipping companies have sent their vessel…

The latest industry technology and trends in feed and agri-business will be in the virtual IPPE Marketplace from 25 January.

Dosatron has launched “smart dosing” with their newest medicator system. New features make the medicator “smart” by allowing it to record, monitor and track vaccinations and medication use.

Argentina has lifted a suspension on corn exports announced in December and will opt instead for a temporary 30,000 tonne daily cap on sales abroad.

Argentina’s government said it would review a decision to temporarily suspend corn exports after a meeting between the farming minister and leaders of the country’s main agricultural associations.

Introduction There is sufficient evidence on the negative effects of soy anti-nutritional factors (ANF) on the development and growth of broiler chickens, as has been previously addressed on this website (Blanch, 2020 a…

Argentine farmers will hold a 72-hour strike from 11 January to protest a government decision to temporarily suspend corn exports.

This week's Feed Additive Focus, brought to you by Glowlit, takes a look at the latest price changes in L-Threonine 98.5% & Poultry By Product Meal, Pet Food Grade Increased cost of shipping coupled with the ever inc…

Exogenously added phytase in feed has been already in practice for more than 25 years. It is used to liberate phosphorous (P), bound to phytate present in raw materials, lowering the feed cost by reducing the amount of a…

Argentina's recently announced suspension of corn exports will not have its intended effect, which was to lower the cost of local staples like steak, the country's CICCRA meat industry chamber said on 4 January.

What challenges and opportunities should be on your radar in the year ahead? At Hamlet Protein, we’ve put together a checklist for the feed industry.

In a surprise move, Argentina’s agriculture ministry has suspended sales of corn for export until 28 February as part of a strategy to ensure domestic food supplies.

Adhering to strict biosecurity protocols for feed delivery and storage can help keep winter outbreaks of bird flu at bay.

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Poor egg shell quality and contaminated eggs are often the main factors to poor hatchability

Two major unions representing Argentina’s agro-export industry have launched an indefinite strike, escalating a stand-off that has been simmering for months.

Introduction The ban or rejection of the use of antibiotic growth promoters (AGP) in poultry feed in many countries as well as the increasing restrictions on the use of antibiotics therapeutically are leading to a new pa…

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