Tag: limestone granular for poultry feed

Introduction In the livestock and poultry industry, nutrition plays a crucial role in ensuring healthy growth and productivity. One essential ingredient in animal feed is high-quality limestone powder, also a natural source of calcium carbonate (CaCO₃). This vital mineral contributes to bone development, eggshell strength, and overall animal health. In this article, we will explore […]

Limestone is a sedimentary rock that is composed primarily of calcium carbonate. It is widely used in various industries, including agriculture, where it serves as an essential ingredient for animal feed. Limestone is a key component in animal feed production because of its high calcium content, which is crucial for proper bone development and growth […]

Limestone is a valuable mineral that plays a significant role in promoting the health of livestock animals. That mineral is often used in compound or premixed animal feed so it provides the necessary calcium contribution for a healthy livestock diet. Limestone for Feed – TECHMICOM 1. Essential Nutrients The primary use of limestone in livestock […]

Limestone in Poultry Industry: Limestone is the most common source of calcium used in livestock feeding. The shell of each egg that hens are laying is made up of nearly 95% calcium carbonate by dry weight. To produce hard eggs, chickens will be consuming up 20 times the amount of calcium in one year than the […]

SHC produces a wide range of lime-based products called Lime and Limestone used in agriculture. These products are most often referred to as ‘ag-lime’. Ag-lime is generally used to increase soil pH, which can increase crop yields among a wide range of soil conditions. Ag-lime is often used to improve the physical structure of the […]