Resources

We aim to provide the products and information you need for quality animal nutrition. Browse the collection below for answers to questions, new ideas and research, and inspiration on how improve the lives of your animals.

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KNG Arcade Achieves High Standard Certification

The Safe Quality Food (SQF) Program is a rigorous and renowned food safety and quality program recognized by retailers and brand owners world-wide.

Kent Corporation – Let’s Grow

There are big things ahead for Blue Seal! Watch to find out how we’re innovating to meet the needs of more people, more livestock, and more pets.

Lawn Garden

Preventing Late Blight

Tips for preventing late blight from infecting your plants.

Kent Cares: Flood clean-up of Spring 2019

When our hometown received major flooding this spring, employees from across our company recently gathered to lend a hand. Headquartered in Muscatine, Iowa, Kent Nutrition Group is proud to support our local community in this way. #KentCares

Understanding Bird Scent — Part 2: Diffusion

In last month’s column, Understanding Bird Scent-Part 1…The Bird, we learned about how bird scent is created. We know that there are scent rafts that create four different scent clouds that carry the scent into the atmosphere. Once the scent is airborne, there are numerous atmospheric weather conditions that affect

Latest Trends in Chicken Keeping

By Lisa Steele, Blue Seal Brand Ambassador The excitement around backyard chicken keeping doesn’t appear to be abating any time soon. Certainly not if you take a look at the vast number of “chicken centric” blogs, social media accounts and the like. Consider the million followers of Fresh Eggs Daily

Meet Teri Walsh

On the way to becoming a veterinarian, Teri realized she enjoyed her nutrition classes the most. Now she’s the Beef Product Manager for Kent, advocating for the right products at the right price so beef producers can succeed.

Why Families Keep Chickens: Species Overview

By Lisa Steele, Blue Seal Brand Ambassador Backyard chickens are kept for eggs, meat or sometimes both. They are also kept for entertainment, stress relief, to help in the garden and for tick and mosquito control. But let’s focus on the main reasons why most families decide to keep a

Use of HydraVantage® Dietary Supplement in SEW Pigs: Impact on Performance and Economics

Swine

HydraVantage Dietary Supplement is a highly refined, flavored and soluble nutritional premix that can help support the gut and immune system. Read to learn the benefits observed in SEW Pigs when using HydraVantage.

Cows, Like Us, Respond To Light

Dairy

Research tells us that a poorly lit barn has a negative impact on milk production this time of year. Continue reading to learn more about how you can manage light exposure to increase milk product by an average of 5 lbs.

Use of Newer Phytase Source (Hiphos M and Hiphos Gt) in Kent Swine Products

Swine

Rapidly emerging technologies have allowed more effective phytase sources to be manufactures. The sources Hiphos M and Hiphos Gt have been found to not only release more phosphorus and calcium but also more amino acids and energy levels. Learn how these can enhance pig performance and economics.

Cold-Weather Calf Feeding: Milk Formula 1™ Winterizer vs. Milk Formula 1™ Plus Milk Energizer Economics

Beef Cattle

In cold weather, calves need more energy for body maintenance, depending on their age and environment. This article addresses the economic standpoint and feeding recommendations for the products Milk Formula 1 Winterizer and Milk Formula 1 + Milk Energizer.

Effect of Chromium Propionate on Performance & Carcass Quality of Feedlot Cattle When CR Consumed 56 Days Pre-Harvest

Beef Cattle

The FDA CVM issued a regulatory discretion letter in July 2009 allowing the use of chromium propionate as the chromium source in cattle. This study reviews and evaluates the effects of chromium propionate on performance and carcass quality of feedlot cattle.

A Bale of Hay, a Bucket, and a Scoop

Beef Cattle

A bale of hay, a bucket, and a scoop are not standard measurements as the accuracy depends heavily on the contents. With cattle’s nutritional needs in constant fluctuation learn how ensure your cattle’s needs are being met.

Using NutriVantage® To Successfully Combat Heat Stress

Beef Cattle

This study discusses not only NutriVanatage’s ability to stimulate feed intake in new cattle but also can be used to combat heat stress. Continue reading to learn how this could benefit your operation.

Coop, Sweet Coop: How to Set Up a Home for Your Chickens

Chicken coops come in all shapes and sizes. No design is perfect, but all good chicken coops do share some common characteristics. You can buy a prebuilt coop or a coop kit that you put together yourself. You can also build from scratch, or you can even convert a garden

Keeping Your Chicks Healthy: Be Aware of These Common Health Issues

Chicks purchased from a reputable feed store or hatchery likely won’t face major health issues, but there are still some things that can go wrong. It’s always good to at least be aware of these common chick health concerns. Coccidiosis Coccidiosis is a parasitic disease of the intestinal tract that

Feed ‘Em Right From the Start: What and When to Feed Your Chicks

By Lisa Steele, Blue Seal Brand Ambassador Baby chicks are much like our own babies. They don’t really stick to a regular schedule and instead eat when they’re hungry, sleep when they’re tired and play and poop in between. Feed and clean water should be available 24/7 for chicks until

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KNG Arcade Achieves High Standard Certification

Kent Corporation – Let’s Grow

Preventing Late Blight

Kent Cares: Flood clean-up of Spring 2019

Understanding Bird Scent — Part 2: Diffusion

Latest Trends in Chicken Keeping

Meet Teri Walsh

Why Families Keep Chickens: Species Overview

Use of HydraVantage® Dietary Supplement in SEW Pigs: Impact on Performance and Economics

Cows, Like Us, Respond To Light

Use of Newer Phytase Source (Hiphos M and Hiphos Gt) in Kent Swine Products

Cold-Weather Calf Feeding: Milk Formula 1™ Winterizer vs. Milk Formula 1™ Plus Milk Energizer Economics

Effect of Chromium Propionate on Performance & Carcass Quality of Feedlot Cattle When CR Consumed 56 Days Pre-Harvest

A Bale of Hay, a Bucket, and a Scoop

Using NutriVantage® To Successfully Combat Heat Stress

Coop, Sweet Coop: How to Set Up a Home for Your Chickens

Keeping Your Chicks Healthy: Be Aware of These Common Health Issues

Feed ‘Em Right From the Start: What and When to Feed Your Chicks

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