25543 results about "Fodder" patented technology

The present invention relates to a device and method for the milking of dairy animals (9), comprising individual identifiers (11) attachable to each individual diary animal (9); simple feeding station (3'-3''''), provided with food dispenser (4) for dispensing fodder and sensor (15) for sensing the individual identifiers (11); combined feeding and milking stations (5', 5''), provided with food dispensers (6) for dispensing fodder, milking apparatus (7) for milking animals (9) and sensors (15) for sensing the individual identifiers (11); and control device (8, 19) for controlling the simple feeding stations (3', 3'''') and combined feeding and milking stations (5', 5''), wherein the control device (8, 19) comprises determining apparatus (19) for determining a time for the next milking of said individual animal (9); and output apparatus (21) for commanding the single feeding stations (3',3'''') to stop dispensing food to the individual animal (9) if the actual time is after the time for the next milking of the animal (9).

The invention relates to a compound feed for lactating sows and a preparation method thereof. The invention discloses an complete compound feed for the lactating sows, comprising the following components: corns, bean pulp, imported fish meal, fermented cottonseed meal, imported dried porcine solules, alfalfa meal, rice bran, wheat bran, oil, calcium hydrophosphate, mountain meal, edible salt, compound microbial ecological agents like yeast and the like, choline chloride, a food calling agent, an acidulant, an amino acid additive, compound vitamins, organic compound trace elements and an auxiliary functional packet. The feed fully completely meets the nutrition requirements for postpartum lactation and postweaning estrus of the sows and can ensure that the sows provide more milk with high quality during lactation so that suckling pigs grow at high speed and has good weaning weight and small weaning stress; and the sows have less postpartum diseases, timely rut for hybridization after weaning, the non-breeding days of the sows are shortened, and the annual live piglet number and the utilization age limit of the sows and the like are increased.

The invention relates to biological compositions comprising yeast cells that can improve the immune functions of swines. The invention also relates to methods for manufacturing the biological compositions, and methods of using the biological compositions as swine feed additives.

An additive for fowl's feed is prepared from more Chinese-medicinal materials, and can serve to improve immunity, promote appetite and absorption, and relieve inflammation. Its advantages are high effect and low cost.

The invention relates to an animal feed composite microecologic agent. The invention is formed by mixing composite microorganism powders, oligose, an auxiliary protective vector and a flavor composition, and comprises the total mass percents of1.0-30% of the composite microorganism powders, 5.0-35% of the oligose, 35-70% of the auxiliary protective vector and 0.1-0.2% of vanillic aldehyde, wherein, the composite microorganism powders select one or the combination of more than one of lactobacillus, yeast, bacillus and lactococcus; the oligose selects one or the combination of more than one of oligoisomaltose, soybean oligosaccharides and inulin; the auxiliary protective vector selects one or the combination of more than one of cornstarch, corncob, rapeseed cake powders and maltodextrin. The invention has the advantage that: live bacteria and oligose contained in the invention have the effect for prominently improving microecologic environment of entire intestines and aiding in digestion, and the invention has a plurality of advantages of preventing and treating intestinal diseases, enhancing the utilization rate of digestion of feed, promoting animal to grow fast and eradicating antibiotic additives.

The invention discloses a method for processing inapplicable tobacco leaves by musca domestica larvae to prepare a biological protein feed, and belongs to the technical field of environmental protection. The method for processing the inapplicable tobacco leaves by the musca domestica larvae to prepare the biological protein feed comprises the steps of: crushing fresh inapplicable tobacco leaves until the grain size of the crushed leaves is 1-5mm; adding bran, mixture of rice chaff and husk, feather meal and spray-dried animal blood cells to prepare compost; and inoculating housefly eggs at the surface of the compost, cultivating the housefly eggs for 5 days at 25-35 DEG C, collecting the compost containing the musca domestica larvae, drying and preparing the biological protein feed. The method disclosed by the invention is strong in handling capacity, small in floor area, and low in energy consumption in the processing process, achieves the resource utilization of the inapplicable tobacco leaves, changes waste into precious resources, improves the environmental health, simultaneously produces the biologic protein feed, and has a good application prospect.

The use of macroalgal, microalgal, and fungally-derived materials provide, in combination with higher-plant derived materials, complete feeds for animal husbandry. The products and methods of the invention provide nutritional feed formulations, that reduce or eliminate the need for animal-derived materials. The feeds are useful for terrestrial or aquatic animals, and comprise docosahexaenoic acid and eicosapentaenoic acid.

The invention relates to biological compositions comprising yeast cells that can be added to animal feed which upon ingestion by an animal can reduce the odor of manure produced by the animal. The invention also relates to methods for manufacturing the biological compositions, and methods of using the biological compositions as animal feed additives.

The invention provides a cow feedstuff combination, in particular to a functional feedstuff combination to feed high production cow. The invention endows fatty acid with function of rumen passing by adding strong alkali week acid salt fatty acid salt, to act as energy supplement agent for cow; the combination is matched with other protein feedstuff, energy feedstuff, mineral, Vitamin and so on to acquire a fine mixture, which can meet the special requirement of such components as energy, protein, Vitamin and mineral and so on of cow, in particular to high production cow 100 days after delivery, and release the energy balance, improve the body condition, milk quality and anti-stress, and prevent the occurrence of nutrition metabolization diseases.

The present invention relates to feed additives for ducks. The invention provides methods for making a biological compositions comprising yeast cells that can improve the immune functions of ducks. The invention also relates to methods for manufacturing the biological compositions, and methods of using the biological compositions as feed additives.

The present invention belongs to the field of poultry feed technology, specifically to a meat large chicken feed and method for preparing the same. The meat large chicken feed is composed of the following components by weight parts: 30-80 parts of corn, 0-30 parts of wheat, 5-40 parts of bean pulp, 0-10 parts of peanut meal, 0-10 parts of cotton meal, 2-8 parts of corn protein powder, 0.5-5.0 parts of lipid, 1.0-6.0 parts of hypo-powder, 0.5-2.0 parts of mountain flour, 0.5-2.0 parts of calcium hydrogen orthophosphate, 0.2-0.4 parts of salt, 0.1-1.0 parts of complex vitamin; 0.1-1.0 parts of complex trace elements, 0.05-0.5 parts of micro-ecological formulation, 0.01-0.2 parts of Chinese herbal medicines additives, and 0.01-0.2 parts of phytase. The inventive meat large chicken feed has high digestibility, nutrient balance, low harmful components, and high security, so that the resistance of broiler chickens is increased and the pollution to the environment is significantly reduced.

The present invention relates to feed additives for cattle. The invention provides methods for making a biological compositions comprising yeast cells that can improve the immune functions of cattle. The invention also relates to methods for manufacturing the biological compositions, and methods of using the biological compositions as feed additives.

The invention discloses a feed for pigs in different growth stages and a feeding method of the feed, which belong to the field of feeds. The feed with a new formula consists of sucking pig milk powder, a sucking pig feed, a piggy feed, a middle pig feed and an adult pig feed. Sucking pigs are fed with 4kg of sucking pig milk powder from the third day after the birthday to the age of 37-40 days of the sucking pigs; then the sucking pigs are fed with 20kg of sucking pig feed from the 37th-40th day after the birthday to the age of 59-65 days; the pigs can get out of a fence after being fed with a bag of piggy feed, two bags of middle pig feed and three bags of adult pig feed, the weight of each pig is more than 120kg when the pigs get out of the fence, and the specification of the piggy feed, the middle pig feed and the adult pig feed is 40kg/bag. The feed is designed and developed according to the growth characteristics of the pigs in different growth stages; the feeding method simplifies a complex pig culturing process through simple and effectively digitalization, so that the transition of different growth stages is stable and effective; therefore, the growth speed of the pigs is obviously improved, and the pig culturing benefit is effectively improved.

The present invention relates to feed additives for crustaceans in aquaculture, in particular crabs. The invention provides methods for making a biological compositions comprising yeast cells that can improve the immune functions of crustaceans in culture. The invention also relates to methods for manufacturing the biological compositions, and methods of using the biological compositions as feed additives.

The present invention relates to feed additives for prevention of E. coli infection in cattle. The invention provides methods for making a biological compositions comprising yeast cells that can improve the immune functions of cattle such that the incidence of E. coli infection is reduced. The invention also relates to methods for manufacturing the biological compositions, and methods of using the biological compositions as feed additives.

The present invention relates to codon-optimized xylanase coding sequences and the expression of xylanases in microbes and yeast. The invention further relates to using multiple copies of the xylanase expression construct for high levels of protein expression. The invention also relates to the use of xylanases as feed or food additives. The invention also relates to methods of expression of enzymes to increase thermotolerance by expressing them in organisms that glycosylate proteins compared to expression that the same enzyme without the glycosylation. Further, the invention relates to methods of preparing feed, enzyme feed additives, and methods of reducing the feed conversion ration or increasing weight gain of animals.

The present invention relates to the production of a highly digestible, high protein product (high protein distillers dried grains or high protein DDG) from corn endosperm, and more particularly to a method for the recovery of high protein DDG by using: (i) dehulling and degermination to isolate a low fat, low fiber corn endosperm fraction, (ii) enzymatic hydrolysis to solubilize and alcoholic fermentation to assimilate the starch and non-starch carbohydrates present in the corn endosperm, and (iii) filtration and/or centrifugation to recover the dealcoholized insoluble solids that remain after fermentation of the corn endosperm. The present invention provides an alternative to the traditional dry mill method of processing corn to produce ethanol, and results in the production and recovery of a distillers' by-product (high protein DDG) with increased value and range of use as an ingredient in feeds for farm-raised ruminants and non-ruminants and pet foods. The product of the present invention contains less than about 2.0 weight percent starch, from about 55.0 to about 65.0 weight percent protein, from about 4.5 to about 7.5 weight percent fat, from about 3.0 to about 5.0 weight percent crude fiber, and from about 78.0 to about 90.0 percent total digestible nutrients, and improves the palatability and digestibility of animal feeds and/or pet foods into which it is incorporated, and aids in the management of the health and weight gain of the animal.

The invention relates to a layer foodstuff used for enhancing egg laying performance, which has the components in weight portion as follow: 100 to 160 portions of calcium hydrogen phosphate, 250 to 350 portions of mountain flour, 40 to 70 portions of common salt, 20 to 40 portions of saleratus, 12 to 20 portions of choline, 30 to 40 portions of complex trace elements, 8 to 10 portions of complex vitamins, 1 to 3 portions of vitamin C, 25 to 30 portions of methionine, 50 to 100 portions of fish meal, and 250 to 400 portions of zeolite powder. Such additives as nutritive additive are added into the foodstuff in the invention, which has the advantages of apparently strengthening immunity of the layer, maintaining a long egg laying peak period, good quality of an egg shell, high egg laying rate, low layer culling rate, and obviously improving egg laying performance.

A cattle management system and method are provided for managing numerous routine and non-routine management activities. The system and method incorporate a data processing system wherein comprehensive data is gathered and maintained on each individual animal as well as on selected groups of animals. Preferably, a central database is used which allows enhanced functionality with respect to not only data entry and data transfer, but also with respect to providing system generated management recommendations. Some significant functionality of the present invention includes the ability to track the location of each individual animal by utilizing unique identification data for each animal, recording all monitored events that take place at each location during the animal's production cycle, managing feeding operations at a feed lot wherein ration changes can be automatically triggered by parameters and rules established for each feed lot, and reporting the events and locations as required to government entities, financial institutions, and other entities within the cattle industry.

The present invention relates to microbial fodder additive, and a kind of microbial fodder additive comprising beneficial microbes and their metabolites and its preparation process and use. The microbial fodder additive is the mixture of fermented liquid or dry powder obtained with Bacillus subtilis, Bacillus cereus, lactobacillus and Saccharomyices cerevisiae and through high density deep layer liquid fermentation. It may be prepared into different specific liquid or powder preparations. The microbial fodder additive has high live bacillus content, long product preserving period and less foreign bacteria contamination, and has the functions of raise fodder utilization, promote animal's growth, increase animal product yield and quality, etc.

The invention discloses a bioremediation method for soil polluted by heavy metals. The bioremediation method comprises the following steps of: adding earthworm feeds into the soil polluted by the heavy metals, turning the soil, uniformly mixing, and putting earthworms into the soil and cultivating the earthworms; after the earthworms are cultivated for 28 to 35 days, collecting earthworm excrements in the upper layer soil, collecting adult earthworms by adopting a natural lighting method, and retaining young earthworms and earthworm eggs in the soil; planting plants by adopting a hedge planting method, cradling the parts of the plants growing for 78 to 90 days, which are positioned above the ground, and removing the whole plants after the plants grow for another 50 to 70 days; collecting the adult earthworms and the earthworm excrements for 1 to 3 days by adopting an outdoor collection method every 28 to 35 days during planting of the plants; and after the whole plants are removed, collecting all the adult earthworms and the young earthworms by adopting the natural lighting method, and collecting the earthworm excrements and the earthworm eggs. The soil is subjected to remediationby combining animals, plants and microorganisms according to a proper remediation sequence and a remediation period, so that the bioremediation method is economic, environment-friendly, easy to operate, high in remediation efficiency and easy to popularize, and is particularly suitable for mild or moderate copper, cadmium and lead combined polluted soils.

The invention relates to a core premix for organic beef cattle, which comprises the following components in percentage by weight: 10-40% of compound galenical preparation, 10-40% of compound enzyme preparation, 10-30% of compound micro-ecological preparation, 20-40% of natural mineral substances, 15-30% of natural vitamins and 5-30% of other preparations. The product can be mixed with organic crop straws, corn, cakes, wheat bran, grass powder, iodized salt, bone powder, calcium powder and the like in certain proportions to be used as a diet for the beef cattle; and by feeding the beef cattle with the diet all year round, not only the immunity of the organic beef cattle can be improved in the feeding process, but also the quality and taste of the beef are improved. Because the product uses the galenical preparation of a plurality of natural traditional Chinese medicines such as cordate houttuynia, honeysuckle flower, radix astragali, forsythia, tuckahoe, fleece-flower root, atractylodes rhizome, white atractylodes rhizome, hawthorn, liquorice and the like as additives to replace the western medicines and antibiotics, uses the compound enzyme preparation to improve the feed utilization ratio and uses the compound micro-ecological preparation to improve the intestinal tract environment of the beef cattle, thus ensuring the food safety of the organic beef.

The invention provides a feeding plant essential oil additive. The prescription of the feeding plant essential oil additive comprises the following components by weight percent: 8.5%-12% of cinnamyl aldehyde, 2%-6.5% of thymol, 1.8%-3% of eugenol, 2%-3.5% of carvacrol, 18-30% of palm oil and 50%-60% of a carrier. The invention further provides a preparation method and application of the feeding plant essential oil additive. By reasonably proportioning different types of plant essential oils, the efficient pollution-free plant essential oil feed additive with pretty good food attraction effect is obtained, the incidence rates of diseases including diarrhea, respiratory disease complex and the like can be effectively reduced, the health level of an animal can be obviously improved, animal food intake is increased, and production efficiency is improved.

An automated animal feed consumption monitoring system comprises an enclosure having a quantity of feed therein. A sensor detects an animal's entry into a stall adjacent the enclosure and activates the system to record the entry time and entry weight of the feed. An RFID reader, by means of an RFID antenna located along the path of movement of the animal's RFID tag, identifies the specific animal that has entered the stall to feed. When the animal leaves the stall, the exit time and exit weight of the feed are recorded.

An animal feed support stand includes a plurality of elongated support legs. A protective housing is mounted on the legs, and defines an open bottom adapted for receiving an above-ground feed container for storing and dispensing animal feed. A carriage carries the feed container. A hoist cable moves the carriage vertically between a lowered fill position, whereby the feed container is located beneath the protective housing for filling, and a raised feed-dispensing position, whereby the feed container is located within the protective housing for dispensing feed to a ground surface below.

The invention relates to a layer foodstuff used for producing health care eggs, consisting of the following components in weight portion: 120 to 160 portions of calcium hydrogen phosphate, 250 to 350 portions of mountain flour, 50 to 60 portions of common salt, 20 to 40 portions of saleratus, 15 to 20 portions of choline, 35 to 40 portions of complex trace elements, 8 to 10 portions of complex vitamins, 10 to 15 portions of lysine, 25 to 30 portions of methionine, 220 to 400 portions of pine needle meal, 1 to 3 portions of bacillus subtilis, 8 to 10 portions of copper sulfate, 2 to 5 portions of phytase, 1 to 5 portions of yeast selenium, 3 to 6 portions of vitamin E, and 250 to 400 portions of Chinese traditional herbal medicine preparation. The invention adds nutritive additives etc. into the foodstuff; therefore the egg laid by the layer contains such beneficial elements as selenium, vitamin E, and is rich in Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid and low in cholesterol.

The invention discloses an enterococcus faecium and application thereof. An enterococcus faecium strain provided by the invention is enterococcus faecium suppressant 80, and the collection number is CGMCC No.5058. As proved by experiments, the enterococcus faecium suppressant 80 is obtained by separating, identifying and screening; and the enterococcus faecium suppressant 80 has high resistance, high bacterial resistance and probiotic characteristics, and can be taken as an additive for preparing animal feeds; and the animals include but is not limited to various animals such as pigs, cows, sheep, chicken and the like. The feeds have similar functions to antibiotic feeds, but do not have the side effects of the antibiotic feeds.

The invention is concerned with the integration disposal technics, it is: the food rubbish is the material, uses steam to process heat, remove oil, antisepsis, microbe solid - liquid zymolysis, distills oil separately, the solid component in rubbish transforms into biology active albumen feed by conduce animalcule multi-bacterium solid zymolysis, the liquid component transforms into liquid biology bacterium fertilizer by two times zymolysis. The invention can solve the problem of food rubbish, provide the lipid material, the biology feed and bacterium fertilizer for agriculture and industry.

The invention belongs to the field of feeds, and particularly relates to a six percent-premix for lactating sows and a wheat-type daily ration prepared from the six percent-premix. The premix comprises multivitamins, composite trace elements, DL-methionine, lysine, threonine, L-arginine, valine, composite electrolyte, compound enzyme, 5000 IU of phytase, functional additives, feed attractants, calcium hydrogen phosphate, stone powder, salt, choline, antioxidants and defatted rice bran. On the whole, the daily ration for the lactating sows is capable of protecting the development of mammary glands of the sows, ensuring plentiful milk with high quality in the lactation period of the sows and increasing the survival rate of suckling piglets, and enables the piglets to have higher weaning weight.

The present invention provides for the expression of phytase in transgenic plants or plant organs and methods for the production of such plants. DNA expression constructs are provided for the transformation of plants with a gene encoding phytase under the control of regulatory sequences which are capable of directing the expression of phytase. These regulatory sequences include sequences capable of directing transcription in plants, either constitutively, or stage and/or tissue specific, depending on the use of the plant or parts thereof. The transgenic plants and plant organs provided by the present invention may be applied to a variety of industrial processes either directly, e.g. in animal feeds or alternatively, the expressed phytase may be extracted and if desired, purified before application.