Animal Feed Technical Articles
Article published the June 14, 2018:
An optimal grinding requires the right amount of intake of air, which is cleaned in the nozzle filters. This also guarantees an economic use of the hammer mill. The air is necessary to quickly transport the fin...
Article published the June 8, 2018:
COMPLETE OIL MILL PLANT DESIGN AND OPTIMIZATION
Introduction to Oilseed Processing
The primary goal of oilseed processing is to extract as much oil as possible from the seed while consum...
Article published the June 7, 2018:
1. Introduction
In January 2014, the European Union presented some climate and energy targets to achieve in 2030 [1], which imply more contribution of renewable energies to the energy mix, although with a post...
Article published the May 22, 2018:
Introduction
An excellent livestock management combines good housing, feeding and health. With the increasing demand for animal protein there is need to increase livestock production, hence the need for organi...
Article published the May 10, 2018:
INTRODUCTION
Temperature is the most important environmental factor in animal production and directly affects animal responses. Domestic birds are homeotherm animals and therefore must expend energy to mainta...
Article published the May 7, 2018:
After fermentation, ethanol is separated by distillation while the water and non-fermentable materials (known as whole stillage) are decanted or centrifuged which results in wet cake (e.g., removed suspended so...
Article published the April 25, 2018:
In this interview with Engormix, Kurt Rosentrater, Associate Professor at Iowa State University and Executive Director at the Distillers Grains Technology Council, answered questions about several important fac...
Article published the April 19, 2018:
A. ANIMAL FACTORS
B. PLANT FACTORS
C. PREPARATION OF FEED
A. ANIMAL FACTORS
1. Species
Roughages high in crude fibre are better digested by ruminants than by non-ruminants due to the pre-gastric f...
Article published the April 12, 2018:
Introduction
Silage is commonly used in animal feeding of the countries with developed livestock industry since the silage has a high nutritive value and moisture content. It is also easy to store and preserve...
Article published the April 5, 2018:
Introduction
Lycopene is a pigment red or infrastructure that exist in some vegetables and fruits (pineapple, orange, tomato, grapefruit, strawberries and sweet peppers) but found high concentrations in tomato...