September 25, 2025

Energy in Every Bite: Understanding Carbohydrates in Livestock Feed

When it comes to livestock nutrition, protein and fat often steal the spotlight. But carbohydrates, often overlooked, are actually the primary energy source in most livestock feed rations. They pro...

September 23, 2025

Feed and Fertility: Nutrition’s Role in Reproduction Success

When it comes to raising productive livestock, fertility and reproductive success are key pillars of long-term farm profitability. Whether you’re managing cattle, poultry, pigs, or goats, reproduct...

September 17, 2025

Animal Stress and Feed: How Nutrition Can Ease Transitions and Challenges

Stress in animals, whether due to environmental changes, transportation, weaning, or illness, can have a significant impact on their health, behavior, and overall productivity. While stress is ofte...

September 15, 2025

Feeding for Feather Growth: Nutrition That Supports Strong Plumage

Feathers aren’t just for show. For poultry, feathers play a critical role in body temperature regulation, protection from the elements, and overall health. Whether you’re raising backyard chickens,...

September 11, 2025

Hydration + Nutrition: Why Water Matters Just as Much as Feed

In any discussion about livestock nutrition, feed often takes center stage. While balanced rations are essential for animal growth, health, and productivity, the importance of water in animal nutri...

September 10, 2025

The Economics of Feed: How Nutrition Impacts Your Bottom Line

Feeding livestock isn’t just a chore. It’s one of the most significant operating costs in agriculture. For many farms, feed represents up to 70% of total production expenses. That’s why understandi...

September 09, 2025

Feeding in Transition: Nutrition Tips for Pregnant and Nursing Animals

Feeding animals during pregnancy and lactation is one of the most nutritionally demanding and critical phases in livestock care. Whether you’re raising cattle, goats, pigs, or poultry, ensuring nut...

September 05, 2025

Maximizing Feed Value: Tips to Reduce Waste on the Farm

Farmers know that high-quality animal feed is one of the most significant investments in any livestock operation. But even the best feed won’t deliver full value if it isn’t managed properly. Wheth...

September 03, 2025

Feed Storage Myths Busted: What’s Really Keeping Your Poultry and Livestock Nourished

Great nutrition starts with great feed, but even the best formula can fall short if it isn’t stored correctly. Over the years, we’ve heard a lot of assumptions about how to store livestock feed, an...

September 03, 2025

From Hatch to Harvest: Feeding Strategies for Every Stage of Life

Raising healthy, productive animals requires more than just offering a full feeder. It takes thoughtful planning, stage-specific nutrition, and a deep understanding of how animals grow. Whether you...

August 22, 2025

Pellet Quality Matters: How Shape, Size, and Durability Affect Animal Intake

When it comes to high-performance animal feed, the nutritional formula often gets most of the attention. But how that feed is processed, shaped, and delivered can make just as much of a difference....

August 19, 2025

Why Feed Freshness Matters: The Shelf Life of Organic and Non-GMO Feeds

When it comes to raising healthy animals, quality feed is essential. But just as important as the ingredients in your feed is how fresh that feed is when it reaches your animals. Feed freshness dir...

August 15, 2025

Protein, Fiber, Fats: Understanding Macronutrients in Poultry and Livestock Feed

When it comes to raising healthy, productive animals, balanced nutrition is everything. At the core of every quality poultry feed or livestock feed are three essential building blocks: protein, fib...

August 13, 2025

All About Starter Feeds: Giving Your Chicks and Piglets a Healthy Beginning

A healthy animal starts with a strong foundation, and that foundation begins on day one. Whether you’re raising chicks or piglets, the first weeks of life are crucial for growth, immunity, and life...

August 06, 2025

Certified Quality: What USDA Organic and Non‑GMO Project Verification Mean for You

When it comes to choosing the right feed for your animals or the right food for your family, labels like USDA Organic and Non-GMO Project Verified carry meaning. These certifications reflect a comm...

August 04, 2025

Packing Smart: Advantages of Bagged and Bulk Feed for Small vs. Large Farms

When it comes to keeping your animals healthy and your operation efficient, the way you choose to pack and store your farm feed matters more than you might think. At Kreamer Feed, we’ve been provid...

July 29, 2025

Breeds and Feeds: Matching Organic Feed Formulas to Different Livestock Species

Not all livestock are created equal, especially when it comes to nutrition. Different livestock breeds and species have unique nutritional demands based on their size, age, purpose, and physiology....

July 24, 2025

Navigating Feed Regulations: Ensuring Compliance and Safety

In agriculture, ensuring animal health and food quality isn’t just about good nutrition, it’s also about following the rules that protect both. Feed regulations are a vital part of the food product...

July 14, 2025

The Role of Feed Quality in Animal Health and Farm Productivity

Whether you’re raising chickens, cattle, or hogs, one truth remains constant across all types of livestock operations: feed quality matters. From immune strength to growth rates and even reproducti...

July 08, 2025

Organic Feed & Soil Health: How Your Feed Choices Impact More Than Just Livestock

When farmers choose organic feed, they’re doing more than just nourishing their animals. They’re nurturing the entire farm ecosystem. Through decades of partnership with family farms, we at Kreamer...

July 02, 2025

Understanding Tote Feed: Benefits for Modern Farming

According to an article from Forever Farms, modern farming techniques are increasingly dependent on efficient, scalable, and sustainable practices in the evolving landscape of agriculture. Among th...

June 11, 2025

Best Organic Feed for Egg Production: A Guide for Happy Hens and Healthy Eggs

If you’re raising egg-laying hens, you know that providing them with the right nutrition is essential for high-quality eggs. At Kreamer Feed, we are proud to offer the best organic feed to promote ...

June 04, 2025

Can You Mix Feeds? Dos and Don’ts for Healthy Livestock

As a farmer or rancher, you may be wondering, can you mix feed types? Whether you’re raising poultry, cattle, or other livestock, mixing animal feeds can seem like a simple solution to meet your an...

May 13, 2025

How to Store Feed Properly: Essential Tips for Keeping Your Livestock Nourished and Healthy

At Kreamer Feed, we’ve spent nearly 80 years perfecting the art of crafting high-quality organic feed that supports the health and productivity of your livestock. As a family-owned business, we und...

May 05, 2025

Top Performing Organic SKUs for Spring

As Spring time rolls around, it’s the season of renewal for gardens and pastures and it’s also a pivotal time for livestock farmers and poultry growers. At Kreamer Feed, a family-owned business wit...

April 21, 2025

Spring Chick Feeding: Your Guide to Raising Healthy Chicks

Spring is an exciting time for poultry farmers as new chicks hatch and flocks grow. Proper nutrition is essential during this critical stage of development, ensuring that chicks grow strong, health...