A Transforming Poultry Industry at a Crossroads: Maharashtra’s Evolving Landscape
Maharashtra's poultry sector is undergoing one of the most significant transformations in its history. Over the past five years, the industry has evolved from...
Consistency is the key – Rathnakar Shetty, Director, Ace Feeds
"Consistency in the process also brings predictability and with predictability everything can be planned till last minute detail," says Mr. Rathnakar Shetty, Director, Ace...
Maize Challenge – GMO to PMO
Although India contributes only 2% to global maize production, its impact on the animal feed sector is substantial. According to ICAR, India produces approximately...
Scope for replacing anti-biotic growth promoters by biotic growth promoters
Antibiotics have been included in the formulation of feed for livestock production for more than 40 years as a strategy to improve feed conversion...
Indian Dairy Farm Sector: Opportunities and Challenges
India's 2016-17 forecast of milk production is pegged at around 1.6 billion litres subject to normal monsoon (which has already occurred) and considering a...
Macroeconomic factors impacting the global commodity market
Baby Boom or Bust
Last week we looked at the history of commodity supercycles, zooming in on the period immediately after the Industrial Revolution when...
Hybrid Maize: A Sustainable Solution to Poultry’s Maize Crisis
As the poultry sector grapples with recurring maize shortages, hybrid maize cultivation is emerging as a promising and scalable solution. The Poultry Federation of...
Nobel Laureates come out in support of GM crops: its benefit to Poultry and...
Introduction:
The poultry Industry in India has transformed into vibrant agribusiness with an annual turnover of more than 1,15,000 crores to the Indian GDP (ICRA...
Ethno-Veterinary Medicine: India’s Path to Responsible Antibiotic Use
This article is based on a telephonic interaction with the author and has been edited by the Think Grain Think Feed editorial team for...
Misinformation About Hormone Use in the Poultry Industry: Scientific Facts vs Myths
Introduction: Origin and Persistence of the Hormone Myth
One of the most widespread misconceptions surrounding poultry meat and eggs is the belief that growth hormones...
