Animal & Birds Feeds

Barley

Barley

Barley (Hordeum vulgare) is a versatile cereal grain widely used as a high-energy feed ingredient for livestock, poultry, and aquaculture. It is rich in carbohydrates, moderate in protein, and contains essential vitamins and minerals, making it an excellent source of energy for animals.

Barley is commonly included in ruminant diets, poultry feeds, and pig feed to improve growth, milk production, and overall health. Its high digestibility and palatability make it suitable for both compound feeds and mixed rations.

Our barley is carefully processed and cleaned to ensure uniform grain size, minimal impurities, and superior nutritional quality, supporting optimal animal performance.

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Product Name
Barley
Scientific Name
Hordeum vulgare
Appearance
Light brown to golden grains
Form
Whole, Hulled, Pearled, Crushed, Flakes
Moisture Content
≤ 12%
Protein Content
10–13%
Crude Fiber
5–8%
Fat (Ether Extract)
1–2%
Carbohydrates
60–65%
Ash Content
2–3% (Minerals)
Energy
2900–3200 kcal/kg
Shelf Life
12–24 months (when stored in cool, dry place)
Packing Options
25 kg, 50 kg bags or bulk packing
Primary Uses
Poultry, Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Horses, Mixed Feed Blends
Color
Golden to light brown
Odor
Natural, free from moldy or rancid smell
Storage Conditions
Store in a cool, dry, ventilated place away from sunlight and moisture
Hulled Barley
Retains its outer bran layer, offering higher fiber and nutrient content. Ideal for ruminants like cattle and sheep, improving digestion and overall health.
Pearled Barley
Polished to remove the outer husk, making it more easily digestible. Commonly used in poultry feed and young livestock diets.
Crushed or Rolled Barley
Mechanically processed to enhance digestibility and mixability in feed formulations. Suitable for pigs, poultry, and mixed livestock feed.
Barley Flakes
Steamed and flattened for easy consumption. Often included in high-energy feed blends for birds and young animals.
Poultry Feed: Enhances energy intake, improves egg production, and promotes healthy growth.
Cattle & Sheep Feed: Supports weight gain, milk production, and overall vitality.
Pig Feed: Provides energy-rich nutrition for faster growth and better feed efficiency.
Mixed Feed Blends: Used as a core ingredient in compounded feeds for balanced nutrition.
Specialty Feeds: Can be included in feeds for horses and exotic birds for added energy and fiber.
1. Boosts Energy Levels
2. Supports Digestive Health
3. Enhances Immunity
4. Promotes Muscle and Bone Development
5. Improves Weight Gain and Productivity
6. Safe and Easily Digestible