Feed Manufactoring Continued Flashcards
How Ingredients Are Received
Cereal Grains (Rail/Bulk Truck)
Micro Ingredients (Pallets/Bags)
Soft Stock (Bulk Truck/Rail)
Liquids (Truck/Rail)
Medicated Feed (Bags)
Phosphate, Salt (Bulk Trucks)
Three Main Quality Tested At Receving
Cereal Grain Moisture
Corn Grading
Mycoroxins
Bucket Elevator
Conveys Vertically
Distributed/Turn Head
Directs Ingredients to Right Ben
Drag, Screw, Enclosed Belt Conveyer
Move Feed Horizontally
Hammer Mill
Grind Impact Force
Used For Pulverizing and Pelleting
More Variable or Higher Particle Size
Roller Mill
Fibber Particle Size
Use Rollers
Produces more uniform size/lower particle size
Expensive and Hard to Maintain
Horizontal Mixer
Wider
Paddle Mixers
Takes Less Time
Vertical
Smaller Farms
Take longer to mix
Ribbon Mixers
Monogastric Diet
Single Ribbon
Double Ribbion
Pelleting
Conditioner 30 Secs to a min
(Adds Steam)
Pellet Die
(Turn and Push Feed to form Pellets)
Boiler (Makes Steam)
Load out
Bulk Feed
Receiving Bay
Load out Boot
Bulk Truck Loading
Bagged Feed
Weigh Out
Fill Bag
When Bag hits 50lb it stops
Bag Drops down and tagged