A Review Regarding the Use of Molasses in Animal Nutrition
Abstract: "In the past fifty years, agriculture, and particularly livestock production, has become more resource-intensive, with negative implications regarding world environmental status. Currently, the circular economy 3R principles (to reduce, reuse and recycle materials) can offer many opportunities for the agri-food industry to become more resource-efficient. The closed-loop agri-food supply chain [...]
Nitrogen Fertilization For Corn
Nitrogen Within Plants Nitrogen is a significant component of several important plant and animal metabolic functions making it one of the basic building blocks for all living things. It plays a vital role in protein synthesis, photosynthesis, DNA, and many other important life functions. Nitrogen is found in the backbone of [...]
Flies in Cattle Production
As we transition from spring to summer, everyone (cow/calf, stocker, feedlot, and dairy producers) must develop a fly control plan for their operation. Historically, the economic loss from flies alone is approximately $3.5 billion from reductions in animal performance. Losses can be minimized by using simple management strategies that can help [...]
A spoonful of sugar for your crops
Feed and invigorate plant and soil microbial life with N-Forcer. Add some sugar to your crops… The sugars in molasses serve as a chelating agent, allowing nutrients to be more available to plant and soil microbes. Also, nitrogen can accumulate by adding carbohydrates to the soil in the form of [...]
Double S names Melissa Jolly-Breithaupt Director of Research & Technical Services
Double S Liquid Feed Services is pleased to introduce Melissa Jolly-Breithaupt as Director of Research & Technical Services. In this new leadership position, Jolly-Breithaupt will provide technical expertise, support the sales team, design new trials and help shape the direction of the company’s product offerings. In addition, Jolly-Breithaupt will provide High [...]
Double S Expands, Adds Plant in Pennsylvania
Double S Liquid Feed Services opened a new plant today in Lewistown, Penn., adding to its manufacturing capabilities in the eastern United States. A leading manufacturer and supplier of cane molasses, vegetable oils, beet molasses, fish oil and mineral oil products, Double S recently completed renovation of a 6,000 square-foot [...]