New Products & Services
Organic approval for Olmix biostimulants
Organic farmers can now make use of two algae-derived biostimulant products, C-Weed 50 and C-Weed AAA, following their approval by the Organic Farmers & Growers certification body. They are the first to gain this approval since micronutrient specialist Micromix Plant...
Local rapemeal for sustainable dairy rations
Trials in Scotland show that locally treated oilseed rapemeal can replace imported soya protein in dairy cow rations with no adverse effect upon milk yield, quality or cow health. Four years ago, feed manufacturer Norvite, based at Insch near Aberdeen, opened an...
New range of bioavailable trace minerals from Trouw
Trouw Nutrition GB has launched the IntelliBond range of hydroxy trace minerals, developed in the US, on the UK market. The company claims the new products overcome some of the challenges presented by other forms of trace elements included in animal supplements, while...
EFSA support for Biomin feed additive
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP) has published a favourable Scientific Opinion on the safety and efficacy of Biomin’s Digestarom DC in broilers, layers and minor avian species. The...
Feed supplement for transition cows
Utopia, a new feed fat supplement from UFAC, meets the specific nutrition requirements of transition and early lactation cows, the company claims. “We expect a transition cow to achieve an enormous amount in a very short time,” notes Mike Chown from UFAC. “They have...
New silage inoculants to boost clamp stability
Lallemand Animal Nutrition has launched a new range of forage inoculants, which it says features the first totally new bacterial strain approved for over 20 years. But the launch sees the Biotal brand disappear from the market. The company’s Magniva Platinum range of...
