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Feed Production by Region

New group aims to develop Nigerian aquaculture

Seeing the potential synergies in working together for greater productivity, fish farmers in the West African state of Nigeria have banded together to form a new association.

January 3, 2018

Latest News

DSM reports strong third quarter

DSM saw its profits rise 13 percent in the third quarter to EUR365 million (US$426 million).

November 2, 2017

Poultry

Cherkizovo accused of illegally reducing tax rates

Russian agriculture company Cherkizovo has been accused by Russia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs of illegally understating tax rates and siphoning off $5 million to an offshore company, according to a report.

September 23, 2017

Animal Nutrition Views

Following versus leading in agribusiness

I have seen two patterns in the agribusiness industry, both successful: those who copy, and those who invent.

September 19, 2017

Animal Feed Manufacturing

ForFarmers first-half revenue up 3.7 percent

ForFarmers N.V. reported EUR1,110.6 million (US$1,303.4 million) in revenue for the first half of 2017, which is up 3.7 percent from the same period a year ago.

August 17, 2017

Latest News

Darling Ingredients second quarter revenue up 2.2 percent

Darling Ingredients Inc. reported revenue of $896.3 million for the second quarter of 2017, up 2.2 percent from $877.3 million for the second quarter of 2016.

August 10, 2017

Animal Feed Manufacturing

Land O’Lakes reports Q2 net earnings of $113 million

Land O’Lakes Inc. reported quarterly net sales of $3.7 billion and net earnings of $113 million in the second quarter ending June 30, 2017, compared with net sales of $3.5 billion and net earnings of $134 million for same period in the prior year.

August 2, 2017

Feed Production by Region

Flour Mills of Nigeria feels effects of recession

Despite a substantial increase in revenue for the financial year ending March 31, 2017, agro-food group, Flour Mills of Nigeria (FMN), recorded a drop of almost 40 percent in profit from the previous year.

July 20, 2017

Animal Feed Regulations & Safety

Neogen reports record revenues, earnings

Neogen Corp.’s net income for the fourth quarter of its 2017 fiscal year, which ended May 31, was $12.5 million, or $0.32 per fully diluted share, an increase of 27 percent from $9.9 million, or $0.26 per share, in fiscal 2016. Net income for the 2017 fiscal year increased 20 percent to $43.8 million, or $1.14 per share, compared with the prior year’s $36.6 million, or $0.97 per share.

July 18, 2017

Animal Nutrition Views

Why animal performance mathematical models are underused

The use of mathematical models to predict animal performance or profitability is quite long and not unique in agriculture, as even meteorologists use them to predict weather.

July 18, 2017

Latest News

Land O’Lakes reports $110 million in quarterly earnings

Land O’Lakes Inc. reported quarterly net sales of $3.7 billion and net earnings of $110 million in the first quarter ending March 31, 2017, compared with 2016 first quarter net sales of $3.6 billion and net earnings of $104 million.

May 3, 2017

Animal Feed Manufacturing

How infrastructure investment benefits US feed industry

The Trump Administration’s infrastructure proposal could have significant long-term benefits for rural communities and the U.S. feed industry.

April 13, 2017