6 feed production facts
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Michiel Peters
Manager Corporate Affairs
Every day we are busy producing animal feed. As a result, a lot of feed passes through our factories and laboratories to always achieve and maintain the desired quality. Time to share some facts & figures about our animal feed production.
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1. In 2019 we fed a total of 225,000,000 broilers every day and 63,000,000 laying hens and laying ducks.
2. In 2019 we provided feed for 2,000,000 kilograms of goat & sheep milk every day.
3. In 2019 we fed a total of almost 500,000 sows 3,000,000 fatteners and 2,000,000 piglets every day.
4. In 2019 we produced feed for a total of 685,000 kg of fish per day.
5. In 2019 we produced feed for a total of 265,000 beef cattle per day.
6. In 2019 we produced feed for cows who produce 25,000,000 kilograms of milk every day.
About the author
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Michiel Peters
Manager Corporate Affairs
At De Heus Animal Nutrition we dedicate ourselves each and every day to provide farmers.