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Inside Russia: The top feed companies

Russia has one of the fastest growing compound feed industries in the world. With a total production level of almost 20 million metric tons of compound feed per year, the country is among the top 10 feed-producing countries on the planet. And, this does not include production from the “shadow economy,” which some believe nearly matches the amount of feed officially produced.

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Keep up with advances in piglet nutrition that balance health, performance, and feeding costs

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Learn about science-driven approaches to improve gut health, refine feed formulation, and enhance profitability in piglet production.

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European technical support manager hired by Diamond V

Diamond V has named Francisco Ysunza its European technical support manager. Most recently, Ysunza was the quality assurance corporate manager for a 380,000-head beef operation in charge of compliance of live animal procedures

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Ethanol plant in Minnesota closes again

A recently reopened ethanol plant in Buffalo Lake, Minn., has closed again, and its top executives have been fired amid a bankruptcy fight. Only 10 of Purified Renewable Energy's 23 employees remain on the job, the Star Tribune of Minneapolis reported, and the plant has only enough borrowed money for a few weeks.

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Diamond V names webmaster/digital specialist

Diamond V  has hired Kelly Hidlebaugh as a webmaster/digital specialist. She will be responsible for maintaining and promoting the Diamond V brand through its public and secured websites.

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Wilbur-Ellis announces FFA commitment and match program

Wilbur-Ellis Company has a long and rich history with FFA. Many of the company's employees are former members of FFA and several have held leadership positions in the organization. The company continues to support this rewarding organization through local, state and national funding, and today, Wilbur-Ellis is announcing its 2013 commitment to FFA.

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How to speak to the public about sustainability

How to speak to the public about sustainability Sustainability It seems everyone is talking about sustainability these days, but many of the discussions have little in common. By Cindy Snyder Cindy Snyder is a freelance agribusiness writer based in Idaho. Dreamstime These days it seems tha

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Avoiding feed ingredient contamination

With headlines dominating newspapers each day on horse meat contamination in Europe, E. Coli spinach scares in the United States and dog treats from Denver linked to Salmonella, it is more important than ever to have a traceability program in place for both humans and livestock.

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Partnership to develop jet fuel from feed grains extended by federal agencies

The United States Department of Agriculture and Federal Aviation Administration on April 15 signed a five-year extension to an agreement to work for the development for jet fuel made from feed grains produced in the U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood signed the agreement, which Vilsack called "an innovative, creative partnership to help build biorefineries that will produce more drop-in fuel."

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Subsistance farming should make place for commercialization

Prosperity for humanity is the single most important desired outcome in finding solutions for a growing population during the next forty years. And prosperity is not something that will be achieved through subsistence agricultural programs, but through commercialization and the use of technology.

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Feed Management Systems Pennet Pricing on Sivado software

The Feed Management Systems Pennet Pricing on Sivado software provides animal feed manufacturers a flexible and customizable pricing solution. The software enables broad data integration, data sharing and communication.

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Lower feed use, exports mean higher US corn ending stocks

U.S. corn ending stocks for 2012-13 are projected at 757 million bushels, showing an increase of 125 million bushels from the previous month. The latest figures were part of the United States Department of Agriculture's World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report, released on April 10.

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Ethanol mandate reform bill introduced in House

Reps. Bob Goodlatte, R-Va., Jim Costa, D-Calif., Steve Womack, R-Ark., and Peter Welch, D-Vt. introduced the Renewable Fuel Standard  Reform Act on April 10 to help ease concerns created by the ethanol mandate and protect consumers, energy producers, livestock and poultry producers, food manufacturers, retailers and the U.S. economy.

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