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African Swine Fever

ASF affects Russian farm, Romanian backyard herds

Over the past week, Russia’s agriculture ministry has registered two outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) in domestic pigs.

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Brand Insights

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BioZyme Inc.

Explore how BioZyme’s research-backed AO-Biotics® prebiotic and postbiotic ingredients, including Amaferm®, support digestive health, feed efficiency and performance.

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Argentina grain workers’ strike ends after 20 days

Argentina’s oilseed workers and grain inspectors’ unions have ended a 20-day wage strike that delayed more than 160 ships carrying agricultural products, affecting global exports of animal feed.

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Chorney, Rosher appointed to Canadian Grain Commission

Canada’s Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Marie-Claude Bibeau has appointed Doug Chorney as Chief Commissioner and Patty Rosher as Assistant Chief Commissioner of the Canadian Grain Commission.

Agriculture Technology

BASF, Adifo to roll out feed sustainability software

Rising industry emphasis on sustainability leads BASF and Adifo Software to join forces in the development of a new feed optimization platform.

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COVID relief bill includes US$13 billion for ag aid

The new COVID-19 stimulus package passed by the U.S. Congress on December 21 includes US$13 billion in funding for agriculture assistance and programs.

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Decade of change ahead for Europe’s feed sector

As a result of forecast changes in livestock and poultry production in the 27 countries of the EU over the coming decade, overall demand for animal feeds in the region is expected to decline by around 0.5%.

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Biden selects Michael Regan to lead EPA

President-elect Joe Biden has nominated Michael Regan to lead the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ADM to end production of dry lysine in early 2021

ADM will end production of dry lysine in the first half of 2021, and will shift its focus solely to customer needs for liquid and encapsulated lysine products.

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Former Cargill CEO Ernie Micek dies at age 84

Ernest S. “Ernie” Micek, 84, a former chairman and CEO of Cargill Inc., died on October 29, 2020.

Animal Feed Manufacturers

Trouw Nutrition opens animal feed plant in India

Trouw Nutrition opened a new animal feed production facility in Jadcherla, India, on December 11.

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OP-ED: How to actively prevent feed from being a fomite

Dr. John Clifford, USAPEEC veterinary trade adviser and former USDA Chief Veterinary Officer, provides his insights on pathogen control.

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Corn, soy prices continue to rise on record demand

Increase in demand from China — coupled with unexpected increase in U.S. use — continues to push prices for corn and soy upward.

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