Livestock Articles

Iodine has a direct impact on growth rates as it is incorporated into the thyroid hormones which control metabolism, promoting efficient live weight gain. Annie Williams, Animal Scientist with Agrimin says that many beef units fall short on achieving optimum growth rates because animals do not receive adequate levels of trace elements at grass. She says that with increased feed costs, many ...

Jun. 2, 2017

By Agrimin Limited

Seafood has long been recognized as an important component of a healthy diet. Seafood contains high quality, complete protein and an important array of nutrients, while it is low in calories, cholesterol, and saturated fats. The health benefits of omega-3 fatty acids found primarily in fish have been clearly documented. U.S. farm-raised seafood is an important center of the plate choice that can ...

May 31, 2017

By Aquacare Environment Inc

Changing seasons, and challenging seasonal extremes (cold, heat and humidity), add extra challenges for a young calf and the caregivers management must be dynamic in order to provide optimal care. A reminder of calf needs should be outlined, especially with the primary calf worker(s). Topics of focus should involve: Optimal nutrition, the importance of access to clean water, clean and dry resting ...

May 29, 2017

By Grober Nutrition USA

Livestock farmers spreading slurry onto fields after first-cut grass silage face heightened risks of contamination after this year’s early start to the season, a silage specialist is warning, especially if following the current trend to more frequent silage cutting.The risks of spreading slurry after first silage cut According to Ecosyl silage expert, Darran Ward, spreading slurry after ...

May 26, 2017

By Volac International Limited

Composting Benefits: ● Improves soil condition and structure ● Increases the soil’s ability to hold water ● Support living organisms ● Helps dissolves mineral forms of nutrients ● Buffers soil from chemical imbalances ● May provide biological control of certain pests ...

Jun. 24, 2017

By Allance Compost Turner Machinery

Here I would like to introduce Industrial Composting Process. Composting is a natural biological process of decomposition of organic materials, historically in a predominantly aerobic environment. Enhancing basic composting with forced aeration ...

Jun. 24, 2017

By Allance Compost Turner Machinery

Composting Benefits: ● Improves soil condition and structure ● Increases the soil’s ability to hold water ● Support living organisms ● Helps dissolves mineral forms of nutrients ● Buffers soil from chemical imbalances ● May provide biological control of certain pests ...

Jun. 24, 2017

By Allance Compost Turner Machinery

Today, the insect supply industry reached a significant milestone with Netherlands-based Protix, the leading insect company, closing 45M€ in funding – delivered by Aqua-Spark, the first investment company focused on sustainable aquaculture, Rabobank, BOM and various private investors. Protix breeds insects for animal feed, as insects offer a low-impact protein alternative that ...

Jun. 13, 2017

By Protix

California’s stringent methane reduction requirements at dairies, combined with the significant public resources it’s preparing to dedicate to accomplish this mitigation without harming the dairy industry, present an enormous opportunity to apply new thinking in climate finance to leverage private capital. At the kick off meeting for the Dairy and Livestock Greenhouse Gas Reduction ...

May 29, 2017

By The Climate Trust

Abstract: This study presents a DLI (Daily Light Integral) and Spectrum-Based Scientific Cultivation Control System (DAS) Development, Design and Application of Luminaire. Effective planning and monitoring of the environmental conditions of plant growth have vital importance in terms of efficiency and control. Nowadays, beyond the control systems that are mainly focused on climate and ...

May 16, 2017

By StellarNet, Inc.

Fish feeding is one of the most important factors in commercial fish farming because feeding regime may have consequences on both growth efficiency and feed wastage. During the last decade, there has been a marked increase in the use of extruded fish feed pellets for feeding fish. These feed pellets ...

Apr. 27, 2017

By Amisy Fish Feed Machinery

Scientists and physicians are looking for clues to a worrying increase in fungal infections and exploring ways to reduce the threat. ...

Apr. 26, 2017

By Ensia

As is known to all, catfish has quite high nutritional value due to its good taste, delicate meat quality and its better dietary therapy function for those ill nourished people. With the sweet flavor and warm in property, catfish is in favor of urinating and treating edema, becoming good item to promote lactation and essential food material ...

Apr. 21, 2017

By Amisy Fish Feed Machinery

Abstract During early seedling development, the shoot apical meristem is protected from damage as the seedling emerges from soil by the formation of apical hook. Hook formation requires differential growth across the epidermis below the meristem in the hypocotyl. The plant hormones ethylene and auxin play key roles during apical hook development by controlling differential growth. We provide ...

Apr. 19, 2017

By H Smith Plastics LTD

Company introduction: Tipperary Co-Op Tipperary Co-op was established in 1908. Over the years, it has grown in supplier numbers, milk processing capacity and scope as a business. Tipperary Co-op’s milk intake is approximately 200 million litres, with a processing capacity of more than one million litres of milk per day. The milk is processed into: cheese, butter, milk powders and ...

Apr. 13, 2017

By Phoenix Ring Manufaktur UG

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Mar. 28, 2017

By Larson Electronics LLC

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Mar. 21, 2017

By GWS Environmental Contractors Inc.

Here, ore mining began in the fourth century - a date which is supported by remains of melting furnaces found in the small Styrian town called Eisenerz (the German word for iron ore). The name could not be more characteristic. The reddish terraces of the Erzberg, the largest open cast mine of Central Europe and, at the same time, the largest siderite deposit worldwide, are widely visible. It is ...

Mar. 16, 2017

By REDWAVE a division of BT-Wolfgang Binder

Change is never easy. But when it comes to adopting new agricultural practices, some farmers are easier to convince than others. A group of researchers at the University of Illinois wanted to know which farmers are most likely to adopt multifunctional perennial cropping systems -- trees, shrubs, or grasses that simultaneously benefit the environment and generate high-value products ...

Mar. 14, 2017

By ScienceDaily

Introduction Agriculture is well known as a significant contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions, but emerging practices in land management have the potential to curtail these emissions and reverse much of the ecological and climate harm caused by overly intensive systems. One such practice, cultivation and conservation of trees in agricultural practices, or agroforestry, is an important ...

Mar. 13, 2017

By Climate Institute