Nutritionists' Nook: Page 2

Animal Feed Manufacturing

Incorporating commodity grains in precision animal nutrition

Feed producers can encounter both opportunities and challenges with uncharacterized commodity raw materials.

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. 

Animal Feed Manufacturing

A second look at alfalfa: pellets the new answer for swine diets

Reevaluating alfalfa in modern swine nutrition could make it a trendy commodity for swine feeding again.

Grain Trade & Export

Climate change and global grain trade: challenges and opportunities

Strategies and innovations, from resilient crops to green supply chains, that can help the global grain trade weather the storm of climate change.

Commodities

Cold-climate bounty: cereals and oilseeds from the north

Ioannis Mavromichalis takes closer look at the nutritional value of common and lesser-known grains in animal feed.

Grain Supply Chain

Global perspective: 6 major challenges of importing grains

Advice from Ioannis Mavromichalis for navigating the complexities of logistics, transportation costs and quality preservation.

Feed Mill Management

Cereal grinding: A pricey yet valuable feed manufacturing operation

The second leading energy expense for feed mills is worth it due to improved animal performance.

Feed Mill Management

Selecting the right feed bag for the right product

Ingredient moisture, bag material breathability and even color factor into choosing the perfect bag for a feed.

Feed Mill Management

How activity, impurities wreak havoc on premix manufacturing

Beware of false security offered by the "book" values used in feed formulation software.

Feed Mill Management

Why small feed mills should consider forklifts and big bags

The answer to labor shortages and cost savings lies in equipment investments.

Animal Feed Manufacturers

Adding value to commodity cereals is possible

In-line and portable NIR analysis of corn protein can help feed formulators keep costs low.

Feed Mill Management

Shrinkage losses at the feed mill often go unnoticed

Learn how to spot the culprits and when shrinkage errors need immediate fixing.

Feed Mill Management

The case for dedicated, single-species feed plants

Why nutritionists advocate for dedicated feed plants to preserve the quality of specialty feeds.

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