If you didn’t have to use antibiotics to promote growth and feed efficiency in animals, why would you?
This is the question that established ProAgni and led to the research and development of antibiotic and ionophore free ruminant feeds and supplements that improve animal performance through better feed conversion. Founded by farmers, backed by science.
Who is ProAgni?
ProAgni is an agriculture biotech founded by a team of primary producers and industry experts.
ProAgni is focused on improving economic outcomes for producers, whilst helping the industry tackle key global challenges, such as food security, antimicrobial resistance, and reducing emissions.
Our products
We develop sheep and cattle nutrition products that
Contain NO antibiotics or ionophores
Maintain animal health
and safety
Utilise feed more efficiently
Farm productivity and social utility can work in harmony, resulting in sustainable, economic and ecological success for agriculture.
Reduced induction –
Increased conversions
Our products have delivered 20%+ improvements in feed conversion & average daily gains which can translate into improvements in profitability.
Our future product development is focused on significantly reducing induction times in intensive feeding systems using shelf stable probiotics.
Trialed and validated
ProAgni products are trialed
and validated.
Our unique products have been included in research trials with The University of New England and the Thomas Elder Institute.
Commercially, products have been used in 20,000 tons of feed and fed to over 500,000 animals.
ProAgni News
Early weaning lambs, why it’s a good idea for producers?
Focusing on early weaning, is a key management tool for maximising efficiency within the production system and to assist in the development of young animals to become high functioning ruminants. Strong management through weaning, delivers many benefits for producers, including; Optimising the genetic potential of offspring Saving time Increasing return
Australian biotech firm shortlisted in Future Food Asia awards
Australian biotech company ProAgni has been shortlisted for the 2020 Future Food Asia Award, beating out dozens of other international agtech startups vying for the USD100,000 prize. Announcing the shortlist, jury member Isabelle Decitre said: “The current state of our world has cast light on the prominent role of agriculture
Q and A – Getting ready for weaning
How should I prepare for weaning Sheep & Cattle – At least 10 days before weaning, feed ewes and lambs or cows and calves in paddock with troughs and/or self-feeders to imprint lambs/calves with feed infrastructure . Do this daily to imprint and reinforce feeding behaviour until day of weaning