FBA Laboratories Ltd services
Animal Nutrition Services
The capability of the laboratory to analyse forages, feed ingredients and mixed feedstuffs make it possible to offer a range of nutrition services: Formulation of Diets to meet the nutrient requirements of various categories of livestock. Formulation of Concentrate Feed Mixtures to supplement grass and silage. Monetary Evaluation of Feed Materials in terms of their energy and protein contents relative to Barley and Soyabean Meal. Mineral Requirements to supplement grass, silage and other forages.
Feedstuff and Grains Analysis Services
Dry Matter/ Moisture. Crude Protein. Oil (Acid Hydrolysis). Crude Fibre. Ash. Combined Analysis (1 to 5). Ash Insoluble in HCI (Silica Ash). Hectolitre Weight. Germination Capacity. Germination Energy. Molasses Solids. Molasses Sugars. Minerals (Ca, P, Mg etc.). Mould Count. Mould Count & Species. Mycotoxins. Starch. Mineral Profile (a) Calcium, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Sodium, Copper, Manganese, Zinc, Cobalt, Selenium, (b) As in (a) plus Iodine.