Lerøy flags up use of microalgae sourced DHA in its salmon diets
Salmon producer, Lerøy, says it has reduced its use of marine sourced omega-3 fatty acids by switching to a feed incorporating a DHA laden microalgae product.
Archives for April 24, 2017
USDA offers over $150m for agricultural and feed research
A USDA grant program is offering $150.2m in funding to support foundational research in agriculture, says program leader.
‘Strange start’ leads to delay in US feed crop planting
After a wet start to the feed crop-planting season, some states are making progress with corn and starting to get soybeans in the ground, says the USDA.
Tannins in feed may offer production boost for dairy cattle
In-silage tannins may make dairy cattle more efficient without the need for additional dietary protein, says researcher.
Potential feed link in dioxin contamination scandal in Taiwan
The spotlight is on animal feed in a probe by Taiwanese authorities investigating an incident where eggs were found to have been tainted by dioxin.