Auburn breaks ground on animal nutrition facility

Auburn University in Alabama has broken ground for a already in 2009 announced US$6.3 million (UK£3.866 million) facility designed to help animal industries ensure production of high-quality feed, university officials said.  Animal scientists say high-quality, nutritious feed is key to the success of any poultry, livestock or fish farming operation, but that few US universities have focused their attention on the subject.

The new Auburn University Poultry and Animal Nutrition Centre, to be built north of Auburn off Auburn Lakes Road, "significantly advances Auburn’s teaching, research and extension efforts in the critical areas of feed science, technology and manufacturing,” said Don Conner, head of Auburn’s Poultry Science Department. Read more ...

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