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The African feed industry - a snap shot

Visiting feed manufacturers in Africa takes the visitor through the full range of emotions – from positive about the future development of the industry to negative thoughts when confronted with the...
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Smarter ingredient evaluation

The mathematical technique, which is used today for feed formulation and recipe optimisation, was invented in the 1950s, albeit for solving a different kind of problem.
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Water freight fights back

Grain and other agricultural products were traditionally moved along the canals and rivers by barge and around the coast of the UK and to / from northwest Europe by ship. The advent of motorways an...
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New mills? Location, transport and other considerations

It is not that often that we see complete new mills being built in the UK these days, although there are several under construction at the moment, which is rather unusual.
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Global feed markets - November | December 2009

After nail-biting delays to sowing in the late spring and early summer, the all-important US feedgrain and soyabean crops were blessed with mostly favourable weather in August and September, even a...
  • Grain & Feed Milling Technology published this 12 / 04 / 2009
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Despite climate change the future is bright Down-under

Earlier this year, preliminary results from cutting-edge research suggested Victoria’s AU$1 billion (US$766 million) grains industry could benefit from climate change and increased carbon dioxide (...
  • Grain & Feed Milling Technology published this 11 / 26 / 2009
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Grain Testing Beyond the Mill

The use of near infrared analysis for payment analysis of grain is widely established.But what if there was a way to extend the power of grain testing for key measurement parameters such as protein...
  • Grain & Feed Milling Technology published this 11 / 23 / 2009
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Guide to collide technology

There are two key reasons for high-energy consumption, low throughput and a rise in temperature of ground materials coming from a hammer mill.
  • Grain & Feed Milling Technology published this 11 / 23 / 2009
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Increased demand for coarser particle sizes in feeds

The ability to produce different particle sizes in animal feeds is currently of great interest to feed manufacturers all over the world.
  • Grain & Feed Milling Technology published this 11 / 23 / 2009
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Flour - a delivery system for vitamins and minerals receives WHO endorsement

Flour has been used as such a delivery vehicle for decades, and the World Health Organization (WHO) in a statement released in April 2009 endorsed this practice.
  • Grain & Feed Milling Technology published this 11 / 23 / 2009
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Enzymes in breadmaking: Economic relevance, markets & future perspectives

Global population growth is a challenge for the suppliers of staple food.
  • Grain & Feed Milling Technology published this 11 / 23 / 2009
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Global feed markets - July August 2009

Cereal & oilmeal prices rose sharply in the second quarter of 2009 as speculative buyers bought futures amid concerns about weather risks to grain and oilseed crops in Europe and the Americas.
  • Grain & Feed Milling Technology published this 11 / 23 / 2009
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European Feed manufacturers support new regulations that simplifies labeling

Through it’s representative body, FEFAC, feed manufacturers consider the EU legislative framework an essential element in meeting the Lisbon objectives for improved competitiveness of the livestock...
  • Grain & Feed Milling Technology published this 11 / 23 / 2009
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Are you ready for new crop?

As we approach and enter the European harvest season there is a great deal to be done back at the mill in readiness for a smooth transition from old crop to new crop.
  • Grain & Feed Milling Technology published this 11 / 23 / 2009
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Growing concerns over mycotoxins

No one involved in the grain chain wants to see another season like 2008, when levels of mycotoxins in wheat made trading conditions difficult to say the least. So what can be done to prevent a reo...
  • Grain & Feed Milling Technology published this 11 / 23 / 2009
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Vacuum - plays an important role in delivering micro-ingredients to livestock

Using vacuum to improve the intrusion of liquids into porous extruded pellets is a key objective behind the development of the Forberg® Rotating Vacuum Coater (RVC).
  • Grain & Feed Milling Technology published this 11 / 23 / 2009
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What is an Omnivore- Word Puzzle

A word puzzle for children 7 to 11 years of age on omnivores- this goes with our book about food chains- "All About Food Chains". Brought to you by the children's virtual world EcoBuddies, www.ecob...
  • violetandpesto published this 08 / 24 / 2009
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Rhythm of the Shark

A fun piano score to dramatize the life of a shark. Includes narration cues and hand gestures, making it fun for younger children (age 4 - 8), and simple enough that it can be played by older kids ...
  • JefficusSmith published this 07 / 26 / 2009
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Plant Cube

G lue here PLANTS Plants are grazed on. GO TO ANIMALS PLANTS Water is used by the plant and stays in the cells. STAY PLANTS Water leaves the plant by transpiration. GO TO CLOUDS PLANTS Water le...
  • matt1234a published this 06 / 18 / 2009
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Glacier Cube

G lue here GLACIER Ice stays frozen in the glacier. STAY GLACIER Ice stays frozen in the glacier. STAY GLACIER Ice melts and water flows into a river. GO TO RIVER GLACIER Ice evaporates and wat...
  • matt1234a published this 06 / 18 / 2009
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