Transforming India feed industry
Demand for poultry feed in India has been consistently increasing on account of rising population, increasing per capita income and hence demand for healthy...
Impact of imports on Indian feed industry and revolution by GM feeds
The Noble Laureate, Dr. Norman E. Borlaug opined that after the revolution in rice and wheat production, the next few decades will be known...
Grain Cooling-an integrated approach for optimized bulk storage of corn
Corn is the essential base ingredient of feed products in all formulas in the feed industry. It needs to be available throughout the processing...
Achieving Feed Conversion Ratio 1:1 in Broiler: A myth or a reality
Introduction:
Achieving 1:1 FCR in broiler production may appear to be a myth to a layman, but to scientists it is just the matter of...
Changing prospects of Maize and Soymeal for 2016
Soymeal demand estimate slightly better than earlier expectations
After production of a record 2012/13 harvest at 12.2 million tons, soybean crop in India has been...
Indian Feed Industry: Past perspective and future challenges
Introduction
Livestock wealth is deemed as the oldest wealth resource for mankind and was once considered symbol of economic status in the society. Even today,...
National Fodder Policy to Boost Domestic Production
While inaugurating the 23rd International Grassland Congress in New Delhi November 20, the Agricultural Minister, Sh. Radha Mohan Singh said "Fodder sources in India...
Smarter Feed To ‘Feed’ The World
Introduction
“A smarter food system is more productive, less wasteful and more profitable”, a recent article quoted Fred van Heyningen, who is the Global Head...
Modular feed mill for better flexibility and efficiency
Compound feed manufacture is undergoing a great technological makeover. One of the latest such technologies being, “Modular compound-feed installations”. These installations contain the required...
Yield prospects are doubtful as the monsoon season ends with 14% deficit
India had a bad monsoon spell this year, and the situation has worsened after nearly 6 years. Deficit monsoon season has adversely affected the...
