Poultry breeding systems, tunnel and feed mill

Imagen equipment by default
Kind of infrastructure
Platforms/Labs
Typology
Animal housing
University
Torino (UNITO)
Application / Industrial sector
Agrifood
Circular & Bioeconomy
Description of equipment

APPLICATIONS AND SERVICES 
 
Poultry farm structure 
 - The facility offers a wide range of possibilities for breeding tests and feeding involving different types of poultry species, fed with feed containing innovative raw materials 
 - Breeding and feeding tests 
 - Tests of digestibility of raw materials or feed 
 - Food preparation 
 - Advice on feed formulations 
 - Training on food preparation methods and surveys in use 
 - Chemical evaluations (feed, raw materials) and product quality 
 
Feed mill 
- The facility offers a wide range of possibilities for feeding tests with compound feed 
- Breeding and feeding tests 
- Tests of digestibility of raw materials or feed 
- Food preparation 
- Advice on feed formulations 
- Training on food preparation methods and surveys in use 
- Chemical evaluations (feed, raw materials) and product quality

Location
Department
Department of Agricultural, Forest and Food Sciences
Features
Equipment list
LAB-0187 Poultry, tunnel and feed mill systems
Poultry farm structure
- Includes 24 boxes (1.2 * 2 m) for free-range farming and 50 metabolic cages for determining the digestibility of raw materials and feed

Burrow breeding plant
- Includes 363 two-cell cages (California) for breeding in the phase of
fattening with the possibility of carrying out digestibility of food (50 cages) and 100 cages for mares

Feed mill
- Includes mill, mixer and pellet mill"
Price list
Rates are defined according to specific requests.
Possibility of on-site measurements
It is possible to access the infrastructure by reservation, accompanied by authorized staff, and / or send samples for analysis (without directly accessing the structure). The technical feasibility of the request is evaluated and the experiments.
Contact
Person name
Laura GASCO
Email
laura.gasco@unito.it