May 5, 2016 | Feed Ingredients, Poultry, Swine
Wheat is mainly grown for use in human food production. The use of wheat in animal feeds is usually limited to times when wheat is competitively priced with corn or other grains. The high price of corn has increased the interest in the potential use of wheat in...
Mar 25, 2016 | Feed Ingredients, Feed Manufacturing
Feed accounts for up to 70% of the total cost of poultry and swine production. An effective system to evaluate feed ingredients is critical to ensure manufactured diets meet the targeted nutritional needs of animals at the lowest cost. An under supply or over supply...
Feb 5, 2016 | Animal Health, Farm Management, FDA, Feed Ingredients
What is a VFD? On June 5, 2015, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published in the Federal Register its final rule amending the Veterinary Feed Directive (VFD) regulation. The VFD regulation was revised to facilitate its expanded use under FDA’s antimicrobial...
