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Animal Feed Manufacturing

How feed mills can reduce dust explosion risk

Dust control and mitigation is an important part of feed mill safety, and regular housekeeping is necessary to manage the risks posed by combustible grain dust – the main source of fuel for explosions in grain handling facilities.

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ADM’s rumen-protected capsicum – from plant science to performance

ADM Animal Nutrition

ADM’s rumen-protected capsicum helps improve energy efficiency in dairy cows, supporting milk production and resource-efficient dairy nutrition.

ADM’s rumen-protected capsicum – from plant science to performance

Animal Feed Manufacturers

UK animal feed company fined after worker’s fingers severed

Britain’s Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has fined a livestock feed manufacturer after an employee’s fingers were severed by machinery in February 2019.

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Animal Feed Manufacturers

Worker’s body recovered from Didion Milling silo

The body of a 52-year-old worker was recovered from a corn silo on December 8 at a Didion Milling facility in Cambria, Wisconsin.

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Smithfield cited for alleged COVID-related safety failures

Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. has been cited by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for failure to protect employees from exposure to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).

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Virtual Poultry Tech Summit 2020

Due to ongoing health and safety concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic, Poultry Tech Summit 2020 is transitioning into a digital experience, as Virtual Poultry Tech Summit.

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How biosecurity can ensure feed safety, pig health

Biosecurity and prevention are the keys to feed safety and animal health, according to two experts.

Animal Feed Manufacturing

Grain Safety Week shifts to include COVID-19 prevention

Unable to hold in-person training for Grain Safety Week, event partners provide online COVID-19 prevention resources instead.

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COVID-19 in your feed mill: Now what?

Learn about the FDA's advice to animal food safety stakeholders regarding COVID-19 and food supply concerns prompted by the pandemic.

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Feed mill safety expert Robert Schoeff dies at age 98

Robert Wayne “Bob” Schoeff, 98, a well-known feed mill safety expert, died February 28, 2020, in Columbus, Ohio.

Animal Feed Manufacturing

New fund will expand safety training for grain handlers

New $4 million GEAPS Foundation will support expanded safety training and professional development for grain handlers, feed millers and farmers.

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Columbia Grain cited after grain bin death

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Columbia Grain International (CGI) LLC after a worker's death last summer.

UK upgrades animal health, food safety rules

Businesses in the United Kingdom (U.K.) will soon have to comply with updated regulations on animal diseases and plant pests.

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