Almost everybody loves to have a pet, and most of them are the customer of packaged foods the animals. But very few are aware of the term animal feed which may refer to different kinds of food for different animals like forage – the growing plants consumed by livestock, compound feed – commercial pelleted food production in a feed mill and fed to domestic livestock or fodder, which is food including plants carried to be consumed by the domestic livestock. Also there is very less awareness of the animal feed industry and also that there are various categories of animal feed like camel feed, deer feed, horse feed, pigeon feed, ostrich feed, goat feed, pig feed, duck feed, sheep feed, cattle feed and poultry feed.
The feed may consist of cereals and grains which are commonly used in animal feeds or soybean, rapeseed and sesame which are generally used in poultry feed. There are also feeds of animal origin like meat-meal, bone-meal, fish-meal which are available for animal feeding. Like every other industry, even the animal feed industry is now joining hands with technology and it has modern computerized plants and latest equipments and employs latest manufacturing techniques. Also, upgrading of ingredients and enhancing the productivity plays an important role in this industry.
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