In India, some of the main challenges identified in the poultry sector are described below: 1. Nutrient absorption problems in the intestine, resulting in low egg weight, poor internal quality, and deficient egg coloration. 2. Dirty egg problems: usually associated with microbiological challenges originating in the feed and in the animal itself, which denote digestive…
Livestock sector, in India, is one of the largest sectors in the world and about 20.5 million peopledepend upon livestock for their livelihood in India. Indian Livestock sector provides livelihood toabout 65% of rural people besides providing employment to about 8.8 % of the population. In India,the dairy market reached INR 14899.8 billion in 2022…
1 – The quality of the nutrients included in the composition of the premix mixture (vitamins, mineral salts, amino acids, food additives, growth enhancers). 2 ️- The strength of the shape of the nutrients involved in the composition of the premix. 3 ️- Stability of the shape of the nutrients involved in the formation of…
EW Nutrition, a leading global provider of functional animal nutrition solutions, welcomes Jan Vanbrabant as its new Chief Executive Officer. Jan has a PhD degree in microbiology and is an experienced manager in animal health and nutrition, having held leadership roles at DSM, Erber Group, Biomin and Kemin. “We are very pleased that we have…
Today at the Inauguration Ceremony of ABIS Poultry Feed Plant and Hatchery Mr. Bahadur Ali, MD- IB Group said “IB Group is aligned with Honorable Prime minister’s prioritization of development at grassroots level. We are privileged to set up the biggest poultry feed plant and hatchery unit of UP which has immense potential to generate…
Charoen Pokphand Foods’ (CP Foods) cage-free egg brand, U Farm, has achieved a milestone, becoming Asia’s first-ever carbon-neutral cage-free egg. The company’s egg business unit has been actively minimising environmental impacts, such as installing automated egg conveyors, reducing food loss, utilising eggshells more efficiently, and adopting alternative energy sources like solar panels and biogas systems…
In a first-of-its-kind experiment, doctors transplanted a pig kidney into a brain-dead person, which is still working a month later. The experiment was conducted by surgeons at NYU Langone Health, NYC.The patient, a 57-year-old man who had been brain-dead for several days, was given the pig kidney after his family gave their consent. The pig…
Dutch scientists have researched the suitability of poultry manure as a nutrient medium for breeding insects.Although European legislation has for many years barred the use of animal protein in feed due to BSE, insects have recently been made an exception – unless they are grown on manure.Leo Beukeboom, professor of evolutionary genetics at the University…
Anand: Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), the apex organization of all the dairy cooperative unions in Gujarat and the marketers of Amul brand, is marking its Golden Jubilee this year. Founded in 1973 with just six Member Unions and a turnover of Rs. 121 crores, today, GCMMF has 18 Member Unions within Gujarat, collecting…
Investment funds by the government are helping Indian livestock companies grow rapidly. Speaking at CLFMA’s 64th AGM in Delhi, Tarun Shridhar, former Secretary of the Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, said schemes like the Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund will help the industry scale up. “In the last 4-5 years, this shift in focus…
