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Insect producers see opportunity amid potential fishmeal shortage
The International Platform of Insects for Food and Feed is calling for government incentives they say would allow insect meal to address an El Nino-induced shortage of marine ingredients.
International Trade
Brazilian pork exports dipped in June
Despite a small contraction in shipments last month, Brazil recorded another half-year trade record.
Aquaculture
Fishers await news on Peruvian ban amid worsening El Nino
Global fishmeal production is already down approximately 40%, but could recover if Peru lifts its fishing ban for the second half of the year, according to IFFO.
Consumer Trends
CoBank: Rising food prices squeeze budgets, constrain consumer spending
US consumers are trading down, cutting discretionary purchases and buying fewer groceries in response to higher food prices.
Animal Feed Regulations & Safety
Safe feed, adequate supplies prioritized in Kenya
Soon after the discovery of a factory making counterfeit animal feed products, Kenya received a shipment of wheat from the U.S. under a new program that aims to support the East African country’s livestock farming sector.
Business & Markets
Germany’s pig population stable while farm numbers fall
Fewer of the nation’s farms are keeping pigs, and the number of finishing hogs is down sharply as many producers are making a significant loss on each animal sold.
Carbon Emissions Reduction
Study: Carbon footprint of feed partially offsets benefits of grazing
Although increased grazing can reduce carbon emissions in some circumstances, new research says the benefits are less certain when supplemental feed enters the mix.
Dairy Cattle
Cows can eat seaweed — and maybe always have, study finds
New research determines ruminal microbiome contains 'latent' bacteria that digest seaweed, raising possibility of other latent capabilities.
Antibiotic-free Production
FDA, environmental group tracking rise in livestock antibiotic sales
The cause of the increased antibiotic sales remains unclear and could signal worsening animal health, researcher says.
New World screwworm
USDA confirms three new screwworm cases in Texas
Screwworm detections in the U.S. now total 15, keeping pressure on livestock surveillance efforts.
Feed Ingredients
Scottish farmers urged to grow more feed protein crops
A leading poultry company in the United Kingdom is calling on Scotland’s arable farmers to grow more rapeseed, beans and peas to cover more of the firm’s feed protein needs.
New World screwworm
Federal funding to help Texas strengthen NWS inspection capacity
Pre-award approval of a cooperative agreement with the United States Department of Agriculture unlocks immediate federal funding for the Texas Animal Health Commission to hire additional inspectors and strengthen the state’s New World screwworm (NWS) response.
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