The process for manufacturing Dried Distillers Grains has come a long way over the years. As processors have refined their technology, DDGs are branching out as an animal feed for smaller livestock like sheep and goats. Simple modifications to DDGs have made it more palatable, as well as a good source of protein and energy for the smaller ruminant animals.
Distillers grains not just cattle feed
Initially marketed as a cheaper feed for cattle, research has spread its use for other animals.
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