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Maple Leaf: All sow barns will be open housing this year

Company will complete transitioning all breeding sows in company-owned barns to its advanced open sow housing system by the end of 2021.

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Brand Insights

Safer and Smarter Animal Feed Production

Format Solutions, a Datacor Company

Discover how advanced formulation software can revolutionize your production processes, ensuring consistent quality and adherence to industry standards.

Safer and Smarter Animal Feed Production

Animal Feed Manufacturers

EU ag update: Bold ambitions to balance nature, farming

Farming is crucial to the EU economy, but strict environmental rules, regenerative ag and animal welfare are high on the political agenda.

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NPPC, AFBF file Prop 12 appeal to Supreme Court

In a petition to the court, the groups argue that California’s Proposition 12 violates the Commerce Clause and will raise prices on pork without any improvement to food safety or animal welfare

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Trace amounts of antibiotics might worsen pig health

Pilot study suggests feed, water or soil contaminated with trace amounts of antibiotics might damage gut health and prolong infectious disease in pigs.

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Evonik proves ecological advantages of its feeding solutions

Evonik releases info on its feeding solutions

Animal Nutrition

COVID-19 study reveals which diets best slow pig growth

Study finds multiple theoretical diets can slow pig growth when producers are in a pinch, but some methods outshine others.

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Guido Grassi joins German animal welfare pioneers

Guido Grassi to join German animal welfare pioneers

China International Animal Husbandry Expo 2021

China International Animal Husbandry Expo (CAHE) held from May 18-20 but in different cities every year, is the […]

Animal Health & Veterinary

FDA proposes to reclassify 17 antibiotics as ‘critical’

New criteria would increase the number of antibiotics considered critical to human health, drawing praise from some and criticism from others.

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How to fine-tune nutrition for slower-growing chickens

For profitable production of slow growth broilers, precision and monitoring of feeding is required to hit targets efficiently.

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Rising livestock heat stress tied to climate change

Increased incidences of heat stress in livestock may be one of the most recognizable symptoms of climate change within the U.S. agricultural system, according to a new report.

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Manitoba livestock producers seek feed sources

Livestock producers in Manitoba, Canada, are seeking sources of feed after experiencing poor weather conditions that may affect their ability to keep their animals fed this fall and winter.

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