Nutrition

Farmers are actively investigating ingredients that can serve as full or partial soybean meal replacements. Photo: Hans Prinsen

05-11-2021 | Article

Five most promising soybean meal alternatives

Farmer-led research has found that sprouting wheat and vetch seeds, grain tailings and processed beans have all been found to be good soya alternatives. Photo: Mark Pasveer

10-09-2021 | News

Alternative home-grown protein sources for poultry

Seaweed is an important source of hydrocolloids. These water-soluble carbohydrates increase the viscosity of solutions to form gels. Photo: Koos Groenewold

06-09-2021 | Article

Benefits of seaweed-based pellet binders in broiler diets

Photo: Orffa

02-09-2021 | Article

Impact of maternal nutrition on offspring: Focus on selenium

The EU Commission will also re-authorise the use of insect-derived PAPs for pig and poultry feeds. Until now, only the use of insect oils has been allowed in animal feeds and insect protein in fishmeal. Photo: Bert Jansen

27-08-2021 | News

EU set to allow feeding of animal protein to non-ruminants

The EU Commission will also re-authorise the use of insect-derived PAPs for pig and poultry feeds. Until now, only the use of insect oils has been allowed in animal feeds and insect protein in fishmeal. Photo: Bert Jansen

27-08-2021 | News

EU set to allow feeding of animal protein to non-ruminants

The price of soybean meal in India has seen a significant rise. Photo: Life for Stock

25-08-2021 | News

GM soybean imports aid India’s struggling poultry sector

Professor Emily Burton of Nottingham Trent University touched on a new initiative that involved recycling industrial carbon dioxide into a cost-competitive protein. Photo: Nottingham Trent University

18-08-2021 | News

Relying on soybean meal alone can be risky

Broilers

Kenyan researchers test garlic allicin as antibiotic alternative in broilers

Yemen poultry market in turmoil over quality concerns

18-05 | Article

Technologies transforming today’s broiler meat production

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