Nutritional Analysis of Forages and Feeds

Nutritional analysis of forages and feeds by NIR allowing Parameters covered for forage analysis: Dry matter, digestible energy, crude protein, fibre fractions and ash Parameters covered for feed analysis: Dry matter, oil A, oil B, fibre, protein and ash Taking a representative sample: The analytical result is only as good as the sample submitted for […]

NOPS (Naturally Occurring Prohibited Substances) Screening

Screening of animal feeds, forages and supplements for the presence of NOPS Screen 1 – Parameters included: Atropine, bufotenine, caffeine, codeine, dimethyltryptamine, hordenine, hyoscine, hyoscyamine, lupinine, morphine, methylbufotenine, noscapine, oripavine, papaverine, sparteine, thebaine, theobromine, theophylline, cobalt and arsenic Screen 2 – Parameters included: ajmaline, capsaicin, cathinone, cocaine, colchinine, digitoxin, digoxin, dihydrocapsaicin, ephedrine, harmaline, ibogaine, lobeline, […]

Mineral Analysis (Individual Minerals)

Analysis carried out using ICP-OES Parameters available: Ca, Cu, Fe, Mg, Mn, P, K, Na, Zn Taking a representative sample: The analytical result is only as good as the sample submitted for analysis. Collecting a representative sample is the first step of the analytical procedure. Hay & Haylage: Different types, cuttings or lots should be […]

Mineral Analysis in Forages

A 17 dietary mineral screen carried out using EDXRF Parameters included: Al, Ca, Cl, Co, Cu, Fe, I, K, Na, Mg, Mo, Mn, P, Pb, S, Se, Zn Taking a representative sample: The analytical result is only as good as the sample submitted for analysis. Collecting a representative sample is the first step of the […]

Mineral Analysis in Feeds

A 9 mineral screen carried out using ICP-OES Parameters included: Ca, Cu, Fe, Mg, Mn, P, K, Na, Zn Taking a representative sample: The analytical result is only as good as the sample submitted for analysis. Collecting a representative sample is the first step of the analytical procedure. Grains & Mixed Feeds: Bulk loads: Randomly […]

Selenium in Forage and Feeds

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Starch (Total)

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Sugars (Total)

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WSC, Total Starch and Total Sugars

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Dry Matter Determination

Determination of the moisture and subsequent dry matter content of forages and feeds. Taking a representative sample: The analytical result is only as good as the sample submitted for analysis. Collecting a representative sample is the first step of the analytical procedure. Hay & haylage: Different types, cuttings or lots should be analysed separately. Take […]