Livestock Articles
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Ruminants: The importance of feed analysis
Why is it important to have a high-quality feed? The quality of ruminant feed is directly linked with milk production, animal health, as well as farm performance. As feed costs represent a significant number of the total production costs, it is crucial to ensure feed nutritional values and quality throughout the whole year. Therefore, the intake of superior quality TMR and silages can help to ...
By SOILCARES
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ISABU Lab - Burundi - Case Study
Institut des Sciences Agronomiques du Burundi (ISABU) is a government institution under the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock in Burundi. The institution is an umbrella under which various laboratories operate offering services in different agri-sectors. Its vision is to contribute to the establishment of a dynamic agricultural sector based on innovative technologies, knowledge and approaches ...
By SOILCARES
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Upgrade Your Farm With Government Grants
The cost of upgrading farms using modern technology can be significant. Fortunately, there are a number of Canadian government grants for farmers, ranchers, and producers to alleviate these financial burdens. Technology plays a major role today in enhancing a farm’s production efficiency, yields and profits over the ...
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Benefits of Manure Management - Dewatering Solutions
One crucial aspect of eco-friendly farming is effective manure management. Tianzhong Machinery, a pioneering company in the solid liquid separation, offers an innovative solution – the manure dewatering machine. In this post, we'll explore the manifold benefits of manure management and how Tianzhong Machinery's dewatering machine plays a pivotal role in this process. 1. Environmental ...
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Protecting Aquaculture Ponds Against Winter Fish Kills
Winter is on the way and its low temperatures often threaten fish populations within aquaculture farms. As temperatures decrease, the potential for reduced dissolved oxygen production and ice formation over ponds increases which can lead to winter fish kills. Aquafarmers must be aware of the contributing factors to properly assess their farm’s water conditions and livestock for a successful ...
By Aquasend
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Difference Between Dry and Wet Fish Feed Extruder
Fish feed making machine can be divided into dry type and wet type fish feed extruder according to the moisture of the raw materials. 1. Dry type Heating the materials by the frictional force, this floating fish feed extruder machine squeezes raw materials out of the holes of the mold under the action of screw extruder. The pressure and temperature of the pellets sharply decreases when coming out ...
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Flat Die Animal Feed Pellet Production Line
A small flat animal feed line consists of several components including crushing, mixing, pelletizing, cooling, screening, and packing pellets. On the other hand, a full line of machines includes a crusher, mixer, pellet machine, cooler, crumbler, screener, silos, packing machine, and conveyors, among others. Depending on the raw materials dimension and specific requirements, we will design a ...
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Flat Die Animal Feed Pellet Production Line
A small flat animal feed line consists of several components including crushing, mixing, pelletizing, cooling, screening, and packing pellets. On the other hand, a full line of machines includes a crusher, mixer, pellet machine, cooler, crumbler, screener, silos, packing machine, and conveyors, among others. Depending on the raw materials dimension and specific requirements, we will design a ...
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Deutsche Tiernahrung Cremer: efficiency and time-saving thanks to BESTMIX Quality Control - Case Study
Deutsche Tiernahrung Cremer has more than 725 employees. Its core activity includes the production of compound feed for all types of livestock, next to feed for companion and hobby animals such as horses, rabbits, rodents as well as dogs and cats. Its portfolio includes leading brands such as deuka, Club and Nordkraft these are known and appreciated by farmers in Germany and other neighboring ...
By BESTMIX
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Vitelia Voeders relies on BESTMIX Quality Control - Case Study
Until recently, quality control at Vitelia Voeders was mainly performed manually. Although this method met all legal requirements, the efficiency and time-intensity could still be improved. Moreover, the overview was sometimes lost. Since the implementation of BESTMIX® Quality Control, quality control at Vitelia Voeders is now digital and streamlined. Thanks to the integration with ...
By BESTMIX
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All-Natural KMI Zeolite for Animal Feed, Dairy & Compost
Feed Additive Zeolite is used widely by livestock farmers as an animal feed additive for beef cattle, dairy Cows, Swine, poultry (broilers & egg production), and sheep. Since Zeolite is the World’s only naturally occurring, negatively charged, mineral a great number of benefits in the feed process can result from the basic chemistry of the zeolite as an animal feed additive. Many ...
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Efficient Manure Separation: Screw Press vs. Slope Screen Separator
In the realm of agricultural and livestock farming, the responsible management of manure is of paramount importance. Manure, a valuable resource rich in organic matter and nutrients, can be a double-edged sword for farmers. On one hand, it serves as a potent natural fertilizer; on the other, its mismanagement can lead to environmental issues. To address this challenge, farmers have turned to ...
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Benefits of Manure Dewatering Machine: Solutions for Agriculture
In the world of agriculture, the efficient management of resources is essential for both environmental sustainability and economic viability. One innovative solution that's gaining traction is the use of manure dewatering machines. These powerful devices are revolutionizing how farms handle one of their most abundant byproducts: manure.What Is a Manure Dewatering Machine?A manure dewatering ...
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Embracing sustainability: a necessity for the future
Embracing sustainability in feed production is no longer a choice but an imperative in shaping the path toward a resilient future. As the world navigates complex environmental challenges, the feed production industry stands at a crossroads, tasked with the responsibility of revolutionizing its practices. By adopting sustainable approaches, this industry can mitigate its ecological footprint, ...
By BESTMIX
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Biochar Animal Feed in Europe: Paving the Way for Sustainable Livestock Agriculture
In recent years, Europe has been at the forefront of promoting sustainable agriculture practices to address the challenges of food security, environmental degradation, and climate change. Among the innovative solutions gaining traction in the region is the use of biochar as animal feed. Biochar, a carbon-rich material derived from the pyrolysis of organic matter, holds great promise for enhancing ...
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Why do farmers pick poultry feed pellet making device?
As increasingly more farmers make use of chicken feed pellet making equipments, several farmers that have been breeding for more than 10 years start to have several troubles. As an example: why would certainly you make use of a poultry feed pellet making machine? Our town basically types meat rabbits, as well as the outcome is not particularly big, however nearly every family ...
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Application of Biochar in Animal husbandry: Feed Additive
Animal husbandry plays a crucial role in meeting the global demand for animal products. However, it also generates significant environmental challenges, such as nutrient runoff and greenhouse gas emissions. To address these issues, researchers and farmers have been exploring innovative solutions, and one such solution is the application of biochar as a feed additive. This article will delve into ...
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1 Series PTO Shaft – Replacement of Bondioli & Pavesi PTO Shaft
1 Series PTO Shaft – Replacement for Bondioli & Pavesi PTO Shaft 1. The PTO (Power Take-Off) Shaft is an universal mechanical device created to transfer power from a tractor, or other engines to a variety of industrial and agricultural equipment like balers, mowers pumps, generators, and so on. It features a standard keyway or spline connection that connects to the output shaft of the ...
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How do you learn to calculate feed?
Nowadays, anyone starting out in feed calculation often does not know where to begin to ensure a good feed is formulated. There are thousands of sources both in literature and on the internet which give advice and recommendations about countless important nutrients and pollutants. What to do as a beginner? To evaluate rations or mixes correctly, you first need to have a very sound knowledge ...
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Black Iron Weld Mesh Net for Mining, Construction, Livestock Breeding
Black mild steel wire mesh is a kind of plain welded wire fabric made of iron wire without any further surface treatment. Available in both flat panels and rolls in wide large range of wire gauges and mesh sizes. All the non-galvanizing welded meshes are manufactured from bright re-drawing mild steel wire with each intersection electronically welded. Mainly used in building construction, mine ...
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