Winter Edition July 2011

by | Apr 10, 2014 | Newsletters

INSIDE THIS ISSUE General News  Courses  Formulation Objectives  Books you may want to read  The Internet 3 Lessons to be learned from the E. Coli outbreak in Germany. 5 The El Minya Broiler Breeder Project in Egypt. 6 Formulating Diets Using Diets Multiple...

Autumn 2011

by | Apr 10, 2014 | Newsletters

INSIDE THIS ISSUE 1 General News  Courses  A Laboratory System  Salmonella control in feed milling  The use of electrolytes for poultry 3 Protein levels in pullet rearing diets. The cost of cutting costs.  Remove Access  Poultry Veterinarians  Organic Food ...

Spring 2010

by | Apr 10, 2014 | Newsletters

INSIDE THIS ISSUE 1 General News 2 Breed Differences 3 Practical Testing of Poultry Feed 4 Evaluating Feed Enzymes The 2010 World Cup has come and gone. It is hard to believe that any sporting event can engender such passion but it was good to be a part of it all. It...

Autumn 2010

by | Apr 10, 2014 | Newsletters

INSIDE THIS ISSUE 1 General News 3 Format International Agents Meeting 4 AFMA Forum 6 Further Processing of Soybeans As the world cup comes ever closer I think that many South Africans have begun to realise that any “boom” associated with it will be short lived. The...

Summer 2010

by | Apr 10, 2014 | Newsletters

INSIDE THIS ISSUE 1 General News 2 Feeding Layer Pullets 3 Fibre in Broiler Diets 4 Amino Acid Level in Layer Diets 6 Feeding Growing Pigs Welcome to the first edition of the SPESFEED News for 2010, a year that promises to be interesting for South Africa. The hoards...

Winter 2009

by | Apr 10, 2014 | Newsletters

INSIDE THIS ISSUE 1 General News 4 The Impact of Feed Restriction in Broilers 5 Stocking Density and Pig Performance. As I write this, I cannot help but feel that the worst has passed for animal agriculture. Ingredient prices have softened and demand for our products...

Summer 2009

by | Apr 10, 2014 | Newsletters

INSIDE THIS ISSUE 1 General News 3 Fibre in Layer Diets 4 Nutritional Issues Facing The Swine Industry. 5 IPE – Atlanta This newsletter marks the 20th anniversary of SPESFEED as an entity. I can assure you that no one is more surprised by this event than Walter and I....
Feeding Broiler Chickens for Profit

Feeding Broiler Chickens for Profit

by | Apr 10, 2014 | White Papers

Rick Kleyn, SPESFEED (Pty) Ltd Despite the fact that feed prices have softened and that broiler prices have firmed on the back of higher demands, the way in which we feed our birds must always be profit driven. The decision as to which feeding strategy is used has a...

Spring 2008

by | Apr 10, 2014 | Newsletters

INSIDE THIS ISSUE 1 General News 3 World‟s Poultry Congress 5 Practical Ideas to Address high Feed and Production Costs. At this time last year, I wrote, “the demand for animal feed has nearly exceeded our capacity to manufacture and deliver it”. A boom in animal...

Winter 2008

by | Apr 10, 2014 | Newsletters

INSIDE THIS ISSUE 1 General News 2 Organic Broiler Production 3 Distiller‟s Grains 4 Feeding Strategies for Difficult Times 6 Worldwide Phosphorus Shortage 7 Can Computers Feed your Animals? As we enter what is the most difficult season for animal production, protein...