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International Trade

Brazilian pork exports already surpass 2023 total

By the end of November, Brazil had exported more pork products than during the whole of last year.

Brand Insights

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. Presented by Feed Strategy.

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

Feed Production by Region

German compound feed production stabilizes

After several years of clear decline, the latest estimates of national feed output point to a marginal dip in volume for 2023-24 compared with the previous 12 months.

African Swine Fever

Researchers to study ASF resistance in red river hogs

Cells from the ASF-resistant wild pigs could help researchers better understand how the virus spreads.

African Swine Fever Virus

Natural ingredients that attract piglets to feed

Choosing the right ingredients to boost early feed intake in weaned piglets is all about finding that perfect balance of nutrition, taste and health benefits.

Animal Nutrition

Study: Extreme low-protein diets offer few environmental benefits

The environmental benefits of replacing raw protein with greater portions of amino acids is plateauing despite the availability of new amino acids, researchers say.

Pigs Eating Feed

Animal Feed Additives & Ingredients

Indian agency aims to commercialize insect-based aquafeed

Government researchers have developed a low-cost, insect-based aquafeed they hope to sell in tandem with an Indian startup.

Black Soldier Fly Larva

Animal Feed Additives & Ingredients

Norwegian researchers launch pilot to turn grass into animal feed

While the process itself isn't new, researchers hope their renewed efforts will make the technology more cost effective.

Animal Health & Veterinary

Feedlot shade improves daily gain in cattle, study finds

Feed intake remained unchanged while growth performance improved in a recent Australian study of feedlot shade structures.

Cattle Under Shade Tree

Regulatory Updates

US Senate passes Beagle Brigade bill

The bipartisan bill that would streamline funding for dogs trained to detect foreign pests and animal diseases on cargo now moves on to the U.S. House of Representatives.

Regulatory Updates

Industry groups react to Trump’s agriculture secretary nomination

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Brooke Rollins to lead the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).

Conservation group to sue Cooke Aquaculture, alleging Clean Water Act violations

The Conservation Law Foundation has notified Cooke Aquaculture of its intent to sue the company for alleged Clean Water Act violations in Maine. Cooke has denied the allegations, saying they are false, misleading and lack substantiating evidence.

Avian Influenza

Oregon confirms first human case of HPAI

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a person linked to a previously reported outbreak affecting birds at a commercial poultry operation in Clackamas County.

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