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  • Separators for grain cleaning. What are they? How they work. And what are they for?

    Grain cleaner or as it is also called - sorter, grain cleaner, trier. is a specially designed machine for a single task - cleaning grain and various crops. As far back as 1313, ancient China pioneered the use of a rotating fan that created an airflow to separate chaff from grain, but this was still a long way from the separator in the form we are used to today The first grain cleaner with ...


    By AgriVel

  • Wire Mesh Cattle Fence /Grassland Wire Roll

    Choosing the right type of wire for your next fence can be challenging, but we are here to help take the guesswork out of your decision when building a fence for beef cattle. Galvanized wire mesh for livestock fencing is also referred to as stock fencing or Wire Mesh Cattle Fence, Far Fencing. These cattle fence rolls are an economical solution for large fencing areas to keep your animals ...

  • Vives University College students learn about BESTMIX Formulation

    Approximately 30 students at Vives University College are learning about BESTMIX feed formulation as part of their bachelor’s coursework in agro- and biotechnology. In the main subject of agriculture, feed formulation is a regular subject, while in the main subject of agro-industry it is an elective.Isabelle Degezelle, a lecturer in pig farming, agricultural management and feed formulation ...


    By BESTMIX

  • AB Vista: optimal recipes at the lowest cost price thanks to BESTMIX Feed Formulation 4.0 - Case Study

    AB Vista is an animal nutrition technology company that provides products and technical services to the global animal nutrition industry. Since its foundation in 2004, AB Vista has grown to become a leading player in feed enzymes and one of the largest suppliers of yeast and natural betaine. The company focuses on four main subsectors: poultry, pigs, ruminants, and aquaculture. AB Vista is ...


    By BESTMIX

  • Vitelia Voeders relies on BESTMIX Quality Control - Case Study

    Until recently, quality control at Vitelia Voeders was mainly performed manually. Although this method met all legal requirements, the efficiency and time-intensity could still be improved. Moreover, the overview was sometimes lost. Since the implementation of BESTMIX® Quality Control, quality control at Vitelia Voeders is now digital and streamlined. Thanks to the integration with ...


    By BESTMIX

  • All-Natural KMI Zeolite for Animal Feed, Dairy & Compost

    Feed Additive Zeolite is used widely by livestock farmers as an animal feed additive for beef cattle, dairy Cows, Swine, poultry (broilers & egg production), and sheep. Since Zeolite is the World’s only naturally occurring, negatively charged, mineral a great number of benefits in the feed process can result from the basic chemistry of the zeolite as an animal feed additive. Many ...


    By KMI Zeolite Inc.

  • Murphy Family Vestal Hog Farms Dragonfly Wastewater Treatment System - Case Study

    The proliferation of large and efficient confined animal farms has created a significant problem for the processing and disposal of the water used for cleaning and cooling as well as other applications on the typical farm. The answer is Water Energy’s utilization of the technology presently known as the Dragonfly Water Treatment System. The result is the only hog farm capable of reusing ...

  • Good quality organic fertilizer pellet making device  up for sale

    Ring die organic plant food pellet making equipment is a sort of granulator. The disc natural plant food pellet making machine is lined with high-strength glass fiber strengthened plastic. It has the advantages of uniform granulation, high granulation rate, steady procedure, durable equipment and long life span. The disc natural fertilizer pellet making machine appropriates for the ...


    By Richi Machinery Co., Ltd

  • Steps for Best Hog and Poultry Operations

    The most basic need of hog and poultry operations is unlimited access to clean water. Always start with a water analysis from your local independent lab. That way, you can check on the person who says they are an industry professional. Most of the industry has adopted an enclosed drinker system; this helps reduce contamination from various foreign matter and the water your farm animal’s ...

  • The use effect of poultry feed production machines

    Poultry feed production machines directly make use of crushed materials such as corn, soybean dish, straw, yard, and rice husks to push pellets. The advantages of fowl feed manufacturing: high solidity, smooth surface area and inner maturity, which can enhance the food digestion and also absorption of nutrients. The granulation procedure can denature pancreatic enzyme resistance ...


    By Richi Machinery Co., Ltd

  • Project - Lunen, Germany

    Lunen Location: Lunen, Germany Output: 2.4MW Electricity Input Materials: Maize Silage, cow and pig slurry. ...


    By Saaf Energy

  • How to compost pig manure into high quality organic fertilizer?

    As we all know, fresh pig manure is rich in organic matter, but also contains a lot of volatile substances, pathogenic microorganisms, parasite eggs and heavy metals. In addition, fresh pig manure can produce an unpleasant smell. Therefore, unfermented pig manure cannot be used directly. But managed pig manure is free of odors and bacteria or parasite eggs. At the same time, bacterial protein and ...

  • Drifting fish feed pellet extruder technology

    In the production of extruded feed, the main tools is a screw fish feed pellet extruder. The product is fed into the fish feed pellet extruder, and the screw screw pushes the material to create an axial flow. Related post: fish extruder machine At the same time, due to the mechanical rubbing between the screw and the product, the product as well as the barrel, as well as the product ...


    By Richi Machinery Co., Ltd

  • Pelletizing Price of Little Poultry Feed Making Maker

    When purchasing a mobile phone, inquire about resolution, memory, operating memory, pixels, and so on. Since individuals's needs for mobile phones are getting greater and also greater. The very same goes for pellet feeders. So just how much pelletizing price can a small chicken feed making machine provider achieve? Little poultry feed making device is a product with higher examination. There are ...


    By Richi Machinery Co., Ltd

  • CO2 Shortage in the UK set to Disrupt Food Supplies

    What is Carbon Dioxide and how is it used in the Food and Drink Industry?Carbon Dioxide (CO2) is a chemical compound that is an odourless and colourless gas at room temperature. It enters the atmosphere through the exhalation of organisms and the combustion of matter as a byproduct of industrial production. CO2 has a wide range of uses across many different industries, in particular the food and ...

  • Swine Barn - Case Study

    Pigs have a different spectral sensitivity for visual perception compared to humans. Requirements for lighting systems in pig houses are high: lamps need to illuminate the room perfectly, but must also withstand exterior influences such as dust and ammonia. A long service life is also expected, and the cleaning distance should be as small as possible. #Pig_production #pigfarming ...

  • Price of floating fish feed making device

    Aquafeed made by drifting fish feed making machine is a lure specially attended to the breeding of aquatic animals. According to feeding species, water feed can be separated right into fish feed, shrimp feed as well as crab feed; According to feed features, it can be split right into compound feed, focused feed as well as premixed feed. Related post: floating fish feed making machine The raw ...


    By Richi Machinery Co., Ltd

  • Monitoring CO2 Concentrations in Pig and Poultry Processing

    Over recent years, there has been increasing concern for raising animal welfare standards in pig and poultry processing and the meat processing industry as a whole. This covers not just the animal’s environment and diet but also the procedures used in the slaughtering process.To ensure that an animal is insensitive to pain while being slaughtered, a European Union directive1 requires that all ...

  • Organic fertilizer pellet maker and accessory equipment

    Organic fertilizer pellet machine is a type of devices that uses poultry and pig manure as the main basic materials, includes a certain amount of nitrogen fertilizer, phosphate fertilizer, potassium fertilizer, magnesium sulfate, ferrous sulfate as well as other materials, as well as makes use of rice bran, yeast, soybean dish as well as sugar to ferment for a certain period of time as ...


    By Richi Machinery Co., Ltd

  • Lighting for Farrowing Shed - Case Study

    Each pig production phase has different demands that require different lamps in different lighting intensities. The light should suit the phase in pig production and the type of pig house. Take the farrowing house as an example, offering optimal 200-300lx light intensity on the ground and 8-16 light hours can promote piglets and sow lactation, resulting in higher weaning weights. Also an ...

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