FORAGE FEED MARKET SIZE AND SHARE ANALYSIS - GROWTH TRENDS AND FORECASTS (2025-2032)

Forage Feed Market, By Product Type (Alfalfa Hay, Timothy Hay, Clover & Other Legume Hay, Silage, Haylage, and Other Forage (grass mix, crop residues)), By Livestock (Dairy Cattle, Beef Cattle, Sheep, Goats, and Others), By Distribution Channel (Feed Mills, Direct Farm Supply, and Online Platforms), By Geography (North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa)

Published In: 19 Dec, 2025
Code: CMI9113
Pages: 132
Formats: Excel and PDF
Industry: Food and Beverages
- Historical Range: 2020 - 2024
- Forecast Period: 2025 - 2032

The Global Forage Feed Market is estimated to be valued at USD 18.56 Bn in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 25.26 Bn by 2032, reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.5% from 2025 to 2032. The global forage feed market represents a critical component of the agricultural ecosystem, serving as the foundational nutritional source for livestock across diverse farming operations worldwide

Market Dynamics

The global forage feed market is propelled by several key drivers, with the primary catalyst being the escalating global demand for animal protein products, particularly in emerging economies where rising disposable incomes and urbanization are driving dietary transitions toward meat and dairy consumption. The increasing global livestock population, estimated to reach significant growth projections in the coming years, creates substantial demand for high-quality forage feed materials to support optimal animal health and productivity.

Key Features of the Study

This report provides in-depth analysis of the global forage feed market, and provides market size (USD Bn) and compound annual growth rate (CAGR%) for the forecast period (2025–2032), considering 2024 as the base year
It elucidates potential revenue opportunities across different segments and explains attractive investment proposition matrices for this market
This study also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals, market trends, regional outlook, and competitive strategies adopted by key players
It profiles key players in the global forage feed market based on the following parameters – company highlights, products portfolio, key highlights, financial performance, and strategies
Key companies covered as a part of this study include Cargill, Inc., Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM), BASF SE, Nutreco N.V., ForFarmers N.V., Alltech, Inc., Land O'Lakes, Inc., Purina Animal Nutrition (Land O'Lakes), De Heus Animal Nutrition, Royal DSM N.V., ChS Agro, Lallemand Inc., and Growmark, Inc.
Insights from this report would allow marketers and the management authorities of the companies to make informed decisions regarding their future product launches, type up-gradation, market expansion, and marketing tactics
The global forage feed market report caters to various stakeholders in this industry including investors, suppliers, product manufacturers, distributors, new entrants, and financial analysts
Stakeholders would have ease in decision-making through various strategy matrices used in analyzing the global forage feed market

Market Segmentation

Product Type Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2020 - 2032)
- Alfalfa Hay
- Timothy Hay
- Clover & Other Legume Hay
- Silage
- Haylage
- Other Forage (grass mix, crop residues)
Livestock Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2020 - 2032)
- Dairy Cattle
- Beef Cattle
- Sheep
- Goats
- Others
Distribution Channel Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2020 - 2032)
- Feed Mills
- Direct Farm Supply
- Online Platforms
Regional Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2020 - 2032)
- North America
  - U.S.
  - Canada
- Latin America
  - Brazil
  - Argentina
  - Mexico
  - Rest of Latin America
- Europe
  - Germany
  - U.K.
  - Spain
  - France
  - Italy
  - Russia
  - Rest of Europe
- Asia Pacific
  - China
  - India
  - Japan
  - Australia
  - South Korea
  - ASEAN
  - Rest of Asia Pacific
- Middle East
  - GCC Countries
  - Israel
  - Rest of Middle East
- Africa
  - South Africa
  - North Africa
  - Central Africa
Key Players Insights
- Cargill, Inc.
- Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM)
- BASF SE
- Nutreco N.V.
- ForFarmers N.V.
- Alltech, Inc.
- Land O'Lakes, Inc.
- Purina Animal Nutrition (Land O'Lakes)
- De Heus Animal Nutrition
- Royal DSM N.V.
- ChS Agro
- Lallemand Inc.
- Growmark, Inc.

Research Objectives and Assumptions
- Research Objectives
- Assumptions
- Abbreviations
Market Purview
- Report Description
  - Market Definition and Scope
- Executive Summary
  - Global Forage Feed Market, By Product Type
  - Global Forage Feed Market, By Livestock
  - Global Forage Feed Market, By Distribution Channel
  - Global Forage Feed Market, By Region
Market Dynamics, Regulations, and Trends Analysis
- Market Dynamics
- Impact Analysis
- Key Highlights
- Regulatory Scenario
- Product Launches/Approvals
- PEST Analysis
- PORTER’s Analysis
- Market Opportunities
- Regulatory Scenario
- Key Developments
- Industry Trends
Global Forage Feed Market, By Product Type, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- Introduction
  - Market Share Analysis, 2025 and 2032 (%)
  - Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2021 - 2032
  - Segment Trends
- Alfalfa Hay
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- Timothy Hay
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- Clover & Other Legume Hay
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- Silage
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- Haylage
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- Other Forage (grass mix, crop residues)
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Global Forage Feed Market, By Livestock, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- Introduction
  - Market Share Analysis, 2025 and 2032 (%)
  - Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2021 - 2032
  - Segment Trends
- Dairy Cattle
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- Beef Cattle
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- Sheep
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- Goats
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- Others
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Global Forage Feed Market, By Distribution Channel, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- Introduction
  - Market Share Analysis, 2025 and 2032 (%)
  - Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2021 - 2032
  - Segment Trends
- Feed Mills
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- Direct Farm Supply
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- Online Platforms
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Global Forage Feed Market, By Region, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
- Introduction
  - Market Share (%) Analysis, 2025, 2028 & 2032, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), 2021 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
  - Regional Trends
- North America
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Livestock, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
    - U.S.
    - Canada
- Latin America
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Livestock, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
    - Brazil
    - Argentina
    - Mexico
    - Rest of Latin America
- Europe
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Livestock, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
    - Germany
    - U.K.
    - Spain
    - France
    - Italy
    - Russia
    - Rest of Europe
- Asia Pacific
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Livestock, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
    - China
    - India
    - Japan
    - Australia
    - South Korea
    - ASEAN
    - Rest of Asia Pacific
- Middle East
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Livestock, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
    - GCC Countries
    - Israel
    - Rest of Middle East
- Africa
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Livestock, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Country/Region, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
    - South Africa
    - North Africa
    - Central Africa
Competitive Landscape
- Cargill, Inc.
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM)
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- BASF SE
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- Nutreco N.V.
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- ForFarmers N.V.
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- Alltech, Inc.
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- Land O'Lakes, Inc.
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- Purina Animal Nutrition (Land O'Lakes)
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- De Heus Animal Nutrition
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- Royal DSM N.V.
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- ChS Agro
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- Lallemand Inc.
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- Growmark, Inc.
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
Analyst Recommendations
- Wheel of Fortune
- Analyst View
- Coherent Opportunity Map
References and Research Methodology
- References
- Research Methodology
- About us

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