Ann ReusAnn Reus is a senior reporter at WATT Global Media who covers the animal feed and nutrition industries.From the Author - Page 82African Swine FeverChina pig farmers ramp up biosecurity to slow ASF spreadBiosecurity at pig farms and feed mills in China is being tightened in an effort to slow the spread of African swine fever (ASF), according to a Reuters report.African Swine FeverFeed additives found to stop spread of viral diseases in pigsResearchers have identified feed additives that may stop the spread of viral diseases in pigs.African Swine FeverChina: Criminals faking ASF, spreading false outbreak reportsChina’s agriculture ministry said last week that criminals are taking advantage of the African swine fever (ASF) epidemic across the country by faking outbreaks of the disease at farms.MycotoxinsDeoxynivalenol confirmed in 4 more US statesFour more states have confirmed reports of mycotoxins in winter wheat as the harvest progress behind average, according to Neogen’s Monday Mycotoxin and Crop Report from July 15.MycotoxinsDON confirmed in wheat in 3 more US statesMycotoxins have been confirmed in three additional states, while crop progress remains behind average, according to Neogen’s Monday Mycotoxin and Crop Report from July 9.African Swine FeverPhibro Animal Health pursues patent for ASF vaccinePhibro Animal Health Corp. is pursuing patent protection after what it calls a “significant advance in the ongoing development of a vaccine for African swine fever (ASF).”African Swine FeverUSDA: China feed demand, soybean imports downWhile the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reports that China’s feed demand and imports of soybeans are down, some analysts say the numbers are still surprisingly high, given the depletion of the country’s pig herd due to the deadly African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks that have plagued it for almost a year.African Swine FeverVietnam says ASF vaccine is near, but experts are skepticalVietnam said on Tuesday that a vaccine developed at the National University of Agriculture has shown initial success in fighting African swine fever (ASF), but experts are skeptical and say much more research is needed.Animal Feed ManufacturersRidley’s CEO to step down, profit projection lower than forecastAnimal feed producer Ridley Corp.’s CEO Tim Hart will step down, according to an announcement by the company.Mycotoxins2 states report DON in wheat, weather continues to affect cropsThe cool, wet spring weather could have a significant impact on grain quality and yield this harvest season, according to Neogen’s first Monday Mycotoxin and Crop Report of the year.Feed Production by Region$2.5M awarded to whistleblower in Cargill trades caseThe U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has awarded $2.5 million to a whistleblower who exposed violations in how Cargill handled trades.Feed Production by RegionADM to cut jobs at recently acquired NeoviaArcher Daniels Midland Co. (ADM) plans to cut 127 positions at Neovia in France, according to a Reuters report.Previous PagePage 82 of 108Next Page
