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Beef Cattle

Study: Beef cattle can maintain meat quality on low-input diets

A new study led by the Virginia Tech’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences reveals that market-ready steers can maintain meat quality and yield even when fed lower-cost, low-input maintenance diets for longer periods than previously understood.

Feed Ingredients

Updated standards for feeding wheat to swine

Kansas State University researchers and representatives of Kansas Wheat have published updated findings on the value of feeding wheat to pigs.

Circularity/Upcycling

IFC invests in ProNuvo to boost circularity in Latin America, Caribbean

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) announced an initial investment of US$2 million in ProNuvo, a Costa Rica-based company specialized in the sustainable production of insect-based animal feed.

Business & Markets

Rothamsted Research grants Camelina licensing rights to Yield10

U.K.-based Rothamsted Research Ltd. has granted Yield10 Bioscience Inc. an exclusive global, commercial license to advanced technology for producing sustainable omega-3 products in Camelina sativa.

Company News

Cargill establishes Atlanta office hub, creating 400 tech jobs

The company is hiring immediately and plans to fill up to 400 roles with highly skilled tech and engineering talent.

Animal Feed Manufacturing

NRGene Canada, Bühler launch North American Insect Center

This research center for collaborative innovation marks a significant milestone in the advancement of insect protein production in North America.

Sustainability in Feed Production

LCA shows feed enzyme reduces pig, broiler carbon footprint

Studies have shown that incorporating a feed enzyme into broiler and pig diets can reduce carbon footprints by up to 3.3% for broilers and 4.2% for pigs.

Sustainability in Feed Production

DSM-Firmenich, Bestmix partner on life-cycle assessment platform

DSM-Firmenich and Bestmix Software have formed a strategic partnership to measure and manage the environmental footprint of animal feed.

Aquaculture

Skretting launches new aquafeed formulation concept

Skretting has introduced AmiNova, a new feed formulation concept that brings a greater level of precision to fish nutrition.

Sustainability in Feed Production

Solar panels could make cattle grazing lands more profitable

West Virginia University researchers are shining a light on the benefits of solar panels on small cattle farms with the support of US$1.6 million from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).

Dairy Cow Health & Disease

USDA: Spread of H5N1 likely due to animal movement

Meanwhile, in Minnesota, all lactating cows must be tested before attending any exhibition in the state.

Event News

Inside VIV Africa 2024: An interview with the show’s project manager

The 4th edition is scheduled October 2-3 in Rwanda, preceded by a leadership conference on October 1.

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