When formulating rations for lactating dairy cows, many nutritionists currently focus solely on the total non-fiber carbohydrate (NFC) fraction. However, it is increasingly important to measure the individual components that make up the NFC, including starch, sugars, soluble fiber and β-glucans — and it is similarly important to formulate...
World feed production remains steady, with a slight decrease of 0.2% to 1.29 billion metric tons
Lower demand attributed in part to more efficient use of feed
[LEXINGTON, Ky.] – Global animal feed production remained steady in 2023 at 1.29 billion metric tons (BMT), a slight decrease of 2.6 million metric tons (MMT) — or 0.2% — from...
Feed costs represent the largest operating cost for most commercial dairy farmers. In order to maintain an optimum balance between feed costs and production, feed ingredients must be analyzed to formulate rations. However, feedstuffs vary widely in nutrient concentration due to location, harvest period, and other management practices....
[Bangladesh] - Alltech Bangladesh is delighted to announce a first-time collaboration with Advent Pharma Limited (APL), focusing on delivering Alltech dairy products solutions directly to farmers. This collaboration creates new opportunities to help spread Alltech products with technologies more rapidly in every corner of the country. ...