The prospects and challenges ahead for Indian animal feed industry at...
The Indian animal feed industry is completing its 50 golden years in 2015. For the last few years the industry is undergoing an exciting...
Nutritional interventions for improving egg quality in poultry layers
In keeping with the pace of progress, changing food habits, demand for foods of animal origin and the health problems associated certain kinds of...
Antibiotic residues and strategies to reduce or minimize in food producing...
Abstract
Antibiotics are used in human medicine to treat infections, as prophylaxis to prevent infections post surgery/trauma and in food producing animals, to treat infections...
Dietary choline supplementation in dairy cows
Choline, a trimethylated quarternary amine involved in transport of fat from liver, provides labile methyl groups for transmethylation reactions and is required for the...
New sensor system sniffs out mycotoxins in wheat
The quality of grass herbage and grass silage significantly affects enteric methane production of dairy cattle, according to new research of Wageningen UR in...
Corn prices in US down
April 2015: The sowing pace of corn in the US is faster than last year at 19%. The 5 year average was 25% and...
Art of managing high yielding cows!
Introduction
India is heading towards producing around 165 MT milk by 2020. Several projects and attempts are initiated by govt and private players to move...
Nutrient absorption – reframing the possible
Optimisation of technical and economic performance in modern broiler production is a complex matter which increasingly requires a revaluation and reframing of what is...
Straw based densified feed block technology: an alternative approach to overcome...
Feed Resources Scenario
With the feed cost accounting for 65-70 % of the total rearing cost of ruminants and other livestock, it certainly is the...
Wanda-new, low-cost cattle feeding material
The Punjab Livestock and Dairy Development Board have developed a new, low-cost cattle feeding material, Wanda, made from maize cobs and would offer training...
