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Two recipients named AFIA Member of the Year

The American Feed Industry Association named Cathy Bandyk, Ph.D., of Westway Feed Products LLC, and Ronny Moser, Ph.D., of JBS United, Inc., its Members of the Year during a ceremony at its Board of Directors dinner May 4, in Arlington, Va.

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ADM’s rumen-protected capsicum – from plant science to performance

ADM Animal Nutrition

ADM’s rumen-protected capsicum helps improve energy efficiency in dairy cows, supporting milk production and resource-efficient dairy nutrition.

ADM’s rumen-protected capsicum – from plant science to performance

Don Orr named recipient of AFIA’s Distinguished Service Award

The American Feed Industry Association honored Donald E. Orr, Jr., with its 2016 Distinguished Service Award for his life-long contributions to the feed industry and to AFIA.

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Nutriad increases aqua footprint

Nutriad, multinational feed additives manufacturer, continues to invest in aquaculture as it announced the expansion of its regional aqua teams with the appointments of Mr. Tkangairulappan Gnanamani (Chennai, India) as Aquaculture Manager South Asia and Mr. Bruno Urach (Pernambuco, Brazil) as Sales Manager North East Brazil.

Perdue AgriBusiness hires Animal Nutrition R&D director

Perdue AgriBusiness Animal Nutrition announces that Dr. Normand St-Pierre has joined its team as Director of Research and Technical Services in Salisbury, Md., effective April 1, 2016.

Alltech China, Western Kentucky University have new internship program

Alltech China and Western Kentucky University (WKU) have announced a new internship program in conjunction with the Chinese Language Flagship Program at WKU.

ABN welcomes new poultry nutritionist

Brian Kenyon has joined ABN as senior poultry nutritionist and will be working alongside Dr. Ade Adebiyi.

INFOGRAPHIC: Grain, poultry and beef outlook 2016-2017

Huge amounts of corn on the market signals for farmers to shift into soybeans. 2016 bean prices are up 30 cents from 2015 crop.

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Rock River Lab launches mill QA program for FSMA compliance

Rock River Laboratory has launched the Mill Quality Assurance (QA) Program to proactively assist feed mills and feed manufacturers in meeting the new compliance standards from the U.S. FDA’s Food Safety and Modernization Act.

ADM quarterly profit down 53.3 percent to $230 million

Archer Daniels Midland Co. reported a first quarter profit decline of 53.3 percent, citing challenging market conditions.

Canada’s Minister of Agriculture concludes mission to Japan, South Korea

Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Lawrence MacAulay recently concluded an agricultural trade mission to Japan and South Korea, where he was joined by representatives from the Canadian meat, grain and oilseed sectors to emphasize the mutual importance of their trading relationships with these countries.

Wenger announces retirement from Global Industries

Global Industries Inc. has announced that Carmon Wenger has retired as International Business Development Manager for the company based in Grand Island, Nebr.

FamilyFarms Charities receives $100,000 donation

FamilyFarms Charities, the philanthropic arm of FamilyFarms Group, recently received a donation of 4,000 shares in FamilyFarms, LLC, valued at $25 per share, to be used in ag-based philanthropic efforts.

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