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Knowledge Transfer | Fostering Communities by De Heus
Discover how De Heus supports knowledge transfer to farmers and partners worldwide—sharing expertise to strengthen communities and promote sustainable agricultural practices.
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SustainabilityA De Heus hatchery in Ghana boosts the region's farmers and supports local communities
Last year, De Heus formed a pioneering joint venture with Kuipers Breeders to set up a state-of-the-art hatchery in Ghana producing layer chicks. By supplying a cost-effective alternative to imported layer hens, the partnership aims to help develop egg farming in the region, provide the local population with an affordable source of protein and support rural communities. Theo Smalbraak, Business Group Director Africa & Middle East, De Heus, and Jurjën Kuipers of Kuipers Breeders report on the status of project.
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DairyFeeding focused on a net profit per cow
Challenging the cows at the beginning of the lactation period improves their health and efficiency, as well as the net profitgain per cow. Of course the milk production response depends on many factors, including the starting ration, the production level and the dry phase. The cows must be able to cope with the increased feed concentrate level.
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Our peoplePhilippe Mbundu – Export Manager Africa at Koudijs
Under the Koudijs brand, De Heus exports feed specialties, concentrates and premixes to more than 75 countries around the world. Koudijs employees are adventurous and enjoy discovering new markets. No challenge is too big. "We are active in many regions and do business with people from all kinds of cultures," says Philippe. “Being able to make a real impact in emerging markets is what drives me."
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Our peopleGustavo Lino - Project Manager
The collaborative and friendly environment, the continuous learning about agribusiness and animal nutrition and the friendships, dedication and satisfaction he sees in his colleagues are what motivate Gustavo Breternitz Lino most in his work. This is his view of his work environment, one which has stimulated him to build an increasingly solid career.
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Learning and development | De Heus Animal Nutrition
In a rapidly growing organisation our employees make the difference in helping us achieve our strategy. Click here to see how this works.
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TestimonialSupport from De Heus has helped me revive my business after a setback
Hear from our satisfied customer in Indonesia about the positive impact of De Heus shrimp feed. Read his the customer story about shrimp farming now.
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Compound feed | De Heus Animal Nutrition
For every animal species, we have dedicated, optimised feed products proven over years of evaluation and experience. Click here to keep reading.
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PremixHow collaborating with De Heus produces an optimal result
Marco Antônio Guardabaxo has been a farmer all his life. He’s also a true entrepreneur. Over the years, he’s grown his business into a thriving operation that now includes a huge pig farm and a packaging company. When the health of his pigs started to deteriorate, he collaborated with De Heus. With De Heus premix for pigs he solved the problem and improved the productivity of his animals. Marco Antônio Guardabaxo is owner of Fazendas Pinheiroe Graminha & Rioplastic located in São José do Rio Pardo in Brazil.
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TestimonialAfter eight years, our farm already produces 2.7 million litres of milk per year
Fernando Sleutjes from Brazil shares his success story using De Heus animal nutrition products. Read how our solutions helped him improve his operations and meet his goals.
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