Feeding of livestock accounts for approximately 70% of the total cost of production and energy is the most expensive nutrient, so anything that can reduce this cost will be attractive to the feed producer, the farmer and the consumer
Livestock
WEDA launches hygienic PVC pens in wooden look
Responding to specific requirements of pig keepers, WEDA Dammann & Westerkamp have come up with hygienic pen walls and modules in a natural wooden look
Cobb’s new online tool shows better feed conversion ratio
The newest resource from Cobb Europe – an online tool designed for industry professionals across Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) – shows exactly how much a point-of-feed conversion is worth, with respect to changing feed cost and bird live weight
‘High-welfare results possible with any breed of broiler chicken’
Perdue Farms senior vice-president of technical services and innovation Dr Bruce Stewart-Brown said that high-welfare outcomes are possible regardless of the breed of broiler chickens
Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency builds modern poultry farm in Somalia
The Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) has built a modern poultry farm in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, to provide food and employment opportunities and to create new sectors in the country