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Pig Health & Disease

APHIS aims to establish federal swine health improvement plan

APHIS has proposed a rule to build upon the pilot program and establish the U.S. Swine Health Improvement Plan (US SHIP) as a national voluntary livestock improvement program.

Animal Feed Manufacturers

Zixin Group to produce chicken feed using sweet potato waste

The Singapore-based biotech company anticipates production and sale of its probiotic-infused fermented sweet potato feedstock to animal feed manufacturers in the January 2025.

Sweet Potato Peels

Animal Health & Veterinary

Morningside University receives $1 million gift for animal science lab

Morningside University in Sioux City, Iowa, has received a US$1 million gift from Siouxland community leader Regina Roth to establish a state-of-the-art Animal Science and Food Safety Lab on campus.

Alltech unveils new report

The analysis highlights challenges arising from early-season rains and late-season droughts.

Minnesota, Texas partner on biosecurity video series

Minnesota and Texas have partnered on a series of videos that focus on farm biosecurity, covering planning, disease outbreak prevention strategies, concerns for small-scale farms, emergency preparedness and more.

Biosecurity Word Cloud

US updates aquaculture development plan for first time in 40 years

The U.S. has released an update to its National Aquaculture Development Plan – the first since 1983 – which aims to strengthen U.S. commitment to food security, climate resilience, and the protection of threatened and endangered species.

Animal Feed Manufacturers

Construction completed on I’Anson Bros. feed mill

Based in northern England, the family-owned feed company has announced the building of its latest feed mill is complete.

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Animal Feed Regulations & Safety

EU member states endorse updated green feed labeling code

The European Commission’s standing committee on plants, animals, food and feed (SCoPAFF) on animal nutrition officially endorsed the upgraded Copa-Cogeca and FEFAC Code of Good Labelling Practices for compound feed.

Feed Production by Region

FEFAC: Mixed bag for feed EU feed production in 2024

The European Feed Manufacturers’ Federation (FEFAC) said the forecast for EU compound feed production in 2024 offers a mixed outlook, reflecting diverse trends across livestock sectors.

Europe Map At Night

Darling Ingredients executive vice president, CFO to retire

Robert Day will succeed Brad Phillips in February; Phillips to stay on until June to assist Day in transition.

Minitube introduces new research

The company has developed solutions to reduce antibiotic reliance in boar semen production.

SHIC and FFAR announce collaboration

Organizations have jointly awarded $1.3 million to six research projects.

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