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2014: Deadliest Year for Grain Bin Entrapments and Deaths?

Although most happened on-farm, 18 fatalities were reported last year

October 1, 2020

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Feed equipment manufacturers group awards scholarship to Mississippi State University

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UP and NS add customer protections to rail merger

Animal Feed Manufacturing

Feed equipment manufacturers group awards scholarship to Mississippi State University

University becomes eighth school in AFIA's Equipment Manufacturers Committee's scholarship program, following the groundbreaking for its new poultry feed mill

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Brand Insights

Thermal Performance and Gearbox Selection for Grain Handling Applications

SEW-EURODRIVE, Inc.

SEW-EURODRIVE’s Austin Burdette discusses heat challenges in grain handling gearboxes and how proper thermal management can reduce downtime and extend equipment life.

Thermal Performance and Gearbox Selection for Grain Handling Applications

Animal Feed Manufacturing

ABN to withdraw from poultry, pig feed production

One of Great Britain’s leading monogastric feed companies, ABN, has announced it will exit the sector.

Feed Mill Renovations & Builds

MPS Egg Farms celebrates grand opening of Strauss Feed Mill

The new mill was designed to enhance efficiency, increase production capacity and provide feed tailored to the needs of MPS Egg Farms' three Indiana farms.

MPS Egg Farms celebrates the grand opening of its new Strauss Feed Mill in North Manchester, Indiana, with a ribbon cutting.

Feed Mill Renovations & Builds

De Heus expands aquaculture capabilities with marine and cold-water fish feed mill

De Heus Animal Nutrition has officially opened a new marine and cold-water fish feed mill in Vinh Long Province, Vietnam.

1600 X 800 Px Aquaculture Facility

Feed Mill Renovations & Builds

Kreamer Feed receives $2.5 million grant

The state funding will support facility expansion in Somerset County, Pennsylvania.

Kreamer Feed Inc

Animal Feed Manufacturing

DSM-Firmenich survey: 85% of feed samples contain multiple mycotoxins

Global survey of more than 10,400 samples finds the majority contained multiple mycotoxins, confirming co-contamination remains one of the industry’s biggest challenges.

Fusarium Mycotoxin

Feed Mill Renovations & Builds

Construction of Kazakhstan’s first fish feed plant begins

This project is an important step toward the sustainable development of fisheries, reducing dependence on imports and increasing the potential of domestic production.

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Animal Feed Manufacturing

How to evaluate oxidation in poultry fat and feed oils

Peroxide value remains useful, but it measures only one stage of oxidation and can make a badly deteriorated fat appear better than it really is.

Animal Feed Manufacturing

Alternative ingredients for soy and corn in broiler feeds

Alternative ingredients can reduce feed cost, but only if the nutritionist buys information before buying volume.

Animal Feed Manufacturing

Insect producers see opportunity amid potential fishmeal shortage

The International Platform of Insects for Food and Feed is calling for government incentives they say would allow insect meal to address an El Nino-induced shortage of marine ingredients.

Black Soldier Fly Larva

Animal Feed Manufacturing

Insect feed market to reach $8.4B by 2033

Market research projects 15.4% annual growth driven by regulatory approvals and sustainability concerns.

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Animal Feed Manufacturing

Phytases extract more value as phosphate markets tighten

Rising phosphate prices and constrained supply are pushing nutritionists to lean harder on phytase to unlock phytate phosphorus and manage formulation costs.

Poultry Phosphorus

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