developer undefinedFrom the Author - Page 393Receiving and TransportationCEI Equipment Pacer AT70CEI Equipment offers the Pacer AT70 self unloading trailer. The trailer has a 64-degree slope and features aluminum extrusions, a heavy-duty planetary gearcase and a heavy-duty hydraulic tailgate.Feed Mill EquipmentAnimal feed equipment, technology suppliers partner on renewable energyCPM, a supplier of process equipment and technology for the animal feed, oilseed, biofuels and human food-processing industries, and Pellet Technology LLC announce the formation of a strategic alliance that will help bring sustainable, renewable energy to electric utilities and biofuels producers. Pellet Technology has developed a complete supply chain solution for biomass users that includes feedstock supply contracting, harvest management and production technology to turn corn stover into PowerPellets on an economic and environmentally sound basis, according to the company.HomeAlltech ‘great debate’ experts discuss agribusiness uses for media technologyExperts from the field of new media, economics and food company Nestlé discussed how agribusiness should respond to commoditization and innovation for a growing world population at the 2011 "Great Debate," held during the Alltech 27th Annual International Animal Health and Nutrition Symposium. The panelists commented to an audience of 2,100 delegates from 72 countries on topics ranging from adopting new media technologies and building new connections with consumers to utilizing the power of the World Wide Web to talk about food's ability to connect people to food sources.HomeIndia could play significant role in next-generation ethanol sectorAgricultural residues from rice, wheat, maize and other crops in India could be converted into ethanol, allowing the country to play a significant role in the next-generation ethanol sector, according to research from Bloomberg New Energy Finance. According to the Bloomberg study, "Next-generation Ethanol: What's in it for India?," India will produce more than 125 million metric tons of the residues by 2020, at the same time next-generation ethanol may be a $15 billion-per-year industry.HomeRising Japan corn costs may mean profits for US meat exportersJapan's corn prices, rising since the Fukushima power plant nuclear accident on fears that import vessels might be tainted with radiation, may lead to greater profits for U.S. meat exporters as Japan's domestic market becomes more expensive, according to reports. Higher shipping costs are leading to higher feed prices, which spill into higher domestic meat prices.HomeIreland drought to affect animal feed industryAn ongoing drought in Northern Ireland will affect the country's animal feed industry if conditions persist, according to reports. The information comes on the heels of reports that the UK barley harvest is set to be the worst in 40 years due to lack of rainfall.HomeUS corn growers support free trade with Korea, Colombia, PanamaThe National Corn Growers Association supports the pending free trade agreements with Korea, Colombia and Panama, said NCGA CEO Rick Tolman in a statement to the U.S. House Agriculture Committee. “Increased production and a consistent product make the United States a reliable supplier of corn in the world market," he said.International TradeThailand, Philippines animal feed producers cancel soymeal importsAnimal feed producers in Thailand and the Philippines have canceled or delayed around 130,000 metric tons of soymeal imports as a surplus of South American supplies causes global prices to fall. According to traders, the majority of the soymeal affected comes from Argentina, which is expected to produce a bumper soybean crop for the 2011 season.HomeAgriculture organizations call for Conservation Reserve Program amendmentsTight supplies of grains and oilseeds make it imperative that farmers be allowed to remove land from the Conservation Reserve Program that can be cropped in an environmentally sustainable way, according to seventy-two national and state agribusiness, meat, livestock and poultry organizations. In a letter to Congress, the organizations said that providing flexibility to CRP rules is essential if the U.S. is to keep up with the global market.Laboratory Products and ServicesSpectrum Technologies WatchDog 1000 Series Micro StationsSpectrum Technologies offers WatchDog 1000 Series Micro Stations. The WatchDog 1000 Series Micro Stations combine a data logger with pre-packaged sensors specific to the micro-environment need, the company says.Laboratory Products and ServicesMotomco AGRID3 Chunx and PelletsMotomco offers AGRID3 Chunx and Pellets. AGRID3 is OMRI-listed for fighting rodent infestation on certified organic operations and EPA-registered for use in and around agricultural buildings, the company says.IngredientsDanisco Animal Nutrition Axtra XBDanisco Animal Nutrition (part of IFF)Danisco Animal Nutrition offers the feed enzyme, Axtra XB. The company says Axtra XB is a xylanase and beta-glucanase enzyme combination, which gives improved feed cost savings and performance for pigs and poultry from mixed grain diets.Previous PagePage 393 of 436Next Page
