Trouw Nutrition Tanzania Company Introduces Useful Animal Feed Production Technologies In Tanzania
By Senior Reporter, VALENTINE OFORO
LOCAL livestock keepers must have all reasons to smile following a patriotic move by Throuw Nutrition (Nutreco) Company Tanzania to introduce in the country helpful technologies for the development of heathier animal feed.
With it’s foothold in various regions across the country, the company works to enable the animals farmers in the country to improve their keeping production and productivity through low costs.
Speaking at the ongoing 31st Tanzania Agricultural International Expo, Technical Sales Manager for Throuw Nutrition (Nutreco) Company Tanzania, Mr. Joseph Joachim said the company provides reliable solutions to help the local livestock keepers to curtail several challenges.
“We’re very happy to be part of this exhibition so as to assist the Tanzania’s livestock keepers to develop various improved animal feed through modern, but cheat technologies,” he observed.
Apart from introducing the useful technologies from Holland, he said they’re also disseminating diverse important animal keeping skills.
“The purpose is to help the Tanzania’s livestock keepers to cheat numerous challenges they’re keep on encountering, especially in the side of developing healthier feed with high nutritions, as well as other supplements,” he said.
“Through the advanced animal keeping technologies that we’re disseminating the livestock keepers can stand a better side to improve their production and productivity,” Mr. Joachim insisted.
He added, the company, Trouw Nutrition Tanzania, is the reliable solution in enabling the indigenous animal farmers to venture fruitful into productive livestock keeping projects through acquiring vital skills, knowledge and technical – know- how for manufacturing of safe feed on their own shadows.
“We have various feed production machineries, and we’re also training the livestock keepers recommend formulas for making improved animal feed at patriotic prices,” he added.
Delivering under the theme of ‘Feeing the Future’ , the company, Mr. Joachim informed, also works to introduce to the livestock farmers organic supplements to enable them escaping and minimizing use of high- chemical feed.
For instance, he said the company has introduced into the country the acid fire ‘ Selko Ph’, specifically for assisting the livestock keepers to refrain from use of high- chemical supplements.
Selko-pH, he detailed, is part of the health programme that focuses on keeping a microbial balance, reducing antibiotic use and enhancing animal performance.
“Selko-pH is a synergistic blend of free and buffered organic acids. Selko-pH effectively reduces the pH of water, and it also reduces the pH in the crop (in poultry) and stomach of animals more quickly after ingestion of feed and it improves the microbial balance in the gastrointestinal tract. This contributes to optimal feed utilization which leads to optimum weight gain and optimal feed conversion ratio,” he expressed.
He said, among the top vision of the reputable company is to minimize prevalence of mycrobial resistance towards the livestock keepers sector in the country.
“In a world with limited natural resources and a growing population, we want to use our scale and the power of innovation to lead the change towards more circular and renewable food production methods, with care and consideration for the people and nature that make them possible,” he said.
Citing vivid example, he said there’s a growing spate of diseases and death in the country’s poultry sector, saying the company has come along with useful solution.
He challenged the livestock keepers in the central zone corridor to visit the company’s pavilion at the ongoing 31st Tanzania Agricultural International Exhibitions in order to acquire the necessary technologies and skills.
“The services we’re providing will capacitate the livestock keepers to turn their animal keeping into successfully business to the tune of heightening their households livelihoods,” he assured.
Giving more details, he unveiled that the company has an array of animal keeping facilities and technologies, including Calf Milk Replacers, Mycomaster, Nutrition On- Site Advicers (NOA) and other useful technical support.
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