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INFO Source Newsletter June 2020
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Comparison of Soybean, Canola and Sunflower Meal for Stocker Operations
Research was undertaken to evaluate the replacement value of soybean meal (SBM) with canola meal (CM) and sunflower meal (SM) as a protein supplement in a corn silage-based stocker operation. Over a three-year period, weaned...
Reason for reduced performance in broiler diets containing canola meal
This study was conducted to determine if reduced feed intake in broiler chickens fed a diet of high canola meal (CM) is responsible for the reduced growth performance and whether this lower growth rate can...
Canola Meal Use-Lactating Sows
The Canola Meal-Lactating Sows study’s aim was to determine the effects of high canola meal inclusion levels in sow lactation diets on nutrient digestibility, reproductive performance, milk composite on and piglet performance. Forty five sows...
Canola Meal Use-Dairy
The objective of this Canola Meal Use-Dairy experiment was to compare performance of early lactation dairy cows fed diets formulated with canola meal (CM) or soybean meal (SBM) as the main protein source at either...
New competition from Canola Meal
Canola meal is a popular protein ingredient for dairy since the lower protein content (37-38%) and higher fiber content (10-11%) of canola meal compared to soybean meal (44-48% protein, 3-7% fiber) limits its use in...
Comparing Canola Meal and Soybean Meal in Diets for Weaning Pigs
Canola meal (CM) was compared to soybean meal (SBM) in an experiment involving 240 pigs weaned at 18 days and weighing about 9.6 kg. The pigs were fed pelleted wheat-based diets containing either 20% SBM...