ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COMPANY

摘要

Processes for producing animal feeds from biomasses are disclosed. Uses of the processed biomasses and, optionally industrial co-products, as animal feeds are also disclosed.

主权项

1. A continuous process for producing an animal feed, the process comprising:
comminuting biomass into smaller fractions; contacting the smaller fractions with a slurry comprising an inorganic hydrolyzing agent and water, such that a moisture content of the contacted smaller fractions is between 25-55%, thus producing a treated biomass; storing the treated biomass for at least 24 hours; and feeding the stored biomass to an animal.