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...
Smarter Feed To ‘Feed’ The World
Introduction
“A smarter food system is more productive, less wasteful and more profitable”, a recent article quoted Fred van Heyningen, who is the Global Head...
Yield prospects are doubtful as the monsoon season ends with 14%...
India had a bad monsoon spell this year, and the situation has worsened after nearly 6 years. Deficit monsoon season has adversely affected the...
Modular feed mill for better flexibility and efficiency
Compound feed manufacture is undergoing a great technological makeover. One of the latest such technologies being, “Modular compound-feed installations”. These installations contain the required...
Canola meal may improve productivity and efficiency in dairy cows
New research at the University of Nevada and University of Wisconsin supports use of canola meal over soybean meal in dairy cow diets. The...
Securitizing feed for poultry industry
One of the silver spots in the otherwise gloomy agricultural scenario in our country is the Poultry Industry. This sector has been growing at...
Maize price stable in india, wait for the new crop
In last one week (4th week of September), due to holidays and a short week no major market activity. Also rains in southern peninsula...
Instructions for better extruded feed
The preference of good-looking products on the fiercely competing market have had feed manufactures pay more attentions to the appearance quality of extruded feed...
Technology to feed cattle from waste
The organic waste generated by the food sector, such as crop waste, expired products like milk, soups, meat and vegetables, as well as those...
India: the next darling of the global oilmeal market?
Time and again, India is compared with China in anything from manufacturing to agricultural commodities trade. Despite the differences in terms of their agri-food...
Agricultural biotechnology has the potential to boost up the supply of...
When feed supplies are dwindling, prices are rising. With increasing demand in high protein food, can we afford to resist agriculture biotechnology, which offers...
Future growth potential and economics of poultry feed industry in india
Abhijeet Banerjee, Religare Commodities
The poultry industry has been expanding at a rapid pace in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, and hence there lies...
Non-conventional feed resources: rational solution for inadequate supply of feedstuff
Most of us will know that India is pre-dominantly an agricultural country with around 70 per cent of its population lives in villages. The...
Sustainable animal feeding in india
Dr Dinesh T. Bhosale, Regional Sales Director, AB Vista - South Asia
In India, we are feeding agricultural residues after crop harvesting to the cows and...
Indian maize situation critical due to moisture stress in production areas
Corn and DDGS prices down in US
While the harvest of corn in US has started in some areas, the price of corn have started...
Feed supplement may reduce cow methane emissions
International team of researchers found positive effects of supplement added to the feed of high-producing dairy cows reduced methane emissions by 30 percent and...
Responsible use of antibiotics in indian livestock farming
I think we can all agree it's in everyone's best interest to have access to effective antibiotics for people and for animals. It's critical...
Importance of feed based freshwater aquaculture in india
In India, the freshwater fish is generally being cultured in earthen ponds under the provision of fertilization and supplementary feeding. At present, the average...
Potential of fibrous by-products for sustainable feed security
Ruminant livestock are typical herbivores with multi-compartmental stomach having unique ability to utilise fibrous plant feedstuffs by means of fermentative digestion brought about by...
Microbes to produce superior feed crops
Australian Scientists have identified two microbes that build bigger and more resilient feed crops.
The biotechnology research conducted at Flinders University in South Australia identified...








