Animal Feed Additives & Ingredients

Feed Additives

Evonik completes backward integration of its global MetAMINO production network

The optimized production setup in Mobile reduces the carbon footprint of DL-methionine by approximately 7%.

Commodities

Economist: Corn, soybean prices hold steady but could drop this fall

But prices could rise if localized drought or flooding expands into the U.S. corn belt, Iowa State University economist says.

Alternative Protein

Fairville, NRGene Canada launch FairGene BSF egg facility in Alberta

The new Bassano facility has begun producing black soldier fly (BSF) eggs for producers worldwide, pairing Fairville’s agricultural production experience with NRGene Canada’s MaxBSF genetics platform.

Animal Feed Regulations & Safety

Canada proposes amendments to Enhanced Feed Ban

CFIA is proposing science-based regulatory amendments related to EFB harmonization to better align Canada’s requirements with those of the U.S.

Antibiotic-free Production

Research links rise in antibiotic use to viral outbreaks in poultry

Industry survey ties most of a recent jump in antibiotic use in poultry to outbreaks of avian metapneumovirus and colibacillosis.

Animal Nutrition Views

Starting broiler chicks for a 35-day market

In a short cycle, the first seven days represent a large part of the bird’s life, and performance lost during that period is rarely recovered completely.

Aquaculture

Fishers await news on Peruvian ban amid worsening El Nino

Global fishmeal production is already down approximately 40%, but could recover if Peru lifts its fishing ban for the second half of the year, according to IFFO.

Feed Ingredients

USGBC assesses DDGS use in Turkish cattle farms

Council staff visited nine operations to evaluate adoption rates and identify growth opportunities in the market.

Animal Feed Regulations & Safety

Safe feed, adequate supplies prioritized in Kenya

Soon after the discovery of a factory making counterfeit animal feed products, Kenya received a shipment of wheat from the U.S. under a new program that aims to support the East African country’s livestock farming sector.

Animal Feed Additives & Ingredients

Indonesia pushes to grow more drought-tolerant forages

Ahead of the forecast El Nino climate phenomenon, the Southeast Asian state aims to boost domestic output and storage of forages that grow well under low rainfall conditions.

Carbon Emissions Reduction

Local soy transforms Austria’s egg sector

Using a coordinated approach across the supply chain, all the country’s laying hens are now eating diets based on non-genetically modified (non-GM) soy grown within Europe.

Feed Production by Region

Rwandan government addresses animal feed shortage

Limited capacity for the production of quality compound feeds is holding back livestock farming in the East African state, the sector says.

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