Eilir JonesDr. Eilir Jones is a commercial poultry nutritionist with Devenish Nutrition, [email protected]From the AuthorPoultry Nutrition & FormulationFeeding poultry in a cost-conscious environment: Nutritional solutions to spiraling feed pricesThe main contributors to spiralling feed costs are numerous: increased demand for food due to continual exponential growth in world population, increased meat consumption, low world stocks of feed ingredients and reprioritization of land from food use to biofuel due to government energy security and climate policies. Adverse weather conditions also have a significant impact on crop yields, fuelling speculation in the commodity markets and further driving feed prices upwards.Page 1 of 1