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Liquids
Nov 21, 2015
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Oil Content

There are variations in natural oil or fat content of the ingredients we use. For instance, in solvent extracted oil meal, one would normally see about 1/2% or less residual fat while in some of the older expeller type processing, one could see 8% to 9% fat. Differences in lubricity and flow characteristics are significant. The solvent process is now being used in most operations to extract more fat from the oil, so we must anticipate changing pellet characteristics for this type of ingredient. Continue reading »

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Liquids, Pelleting, Raw materials
Nov 21, 2015
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Molasse

Molasses is used in many feeds because of its carbohydrate value and its ability to increase feed. It also remains a reasonably cheap commodity.

Ruminant feeds contain fairly large levels of molasses. Molasses can be premixed ahead of the pellet mill, or it can be injected directly Continue reading »

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