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Bats create benefits worth $1 billion for farmers

A recent report in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences says bats save corn farmers more than $1 billion by eating moths that cause damage to crops.

September 14, 2015

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Direvo enzymes improve ethanol industry margins

Direvo Industrial Biotechnology, has emonstrated that its proprietary enzyme blend, BluZy®-P XL1000 increased oil recovery over traditional mechanical separation and chemical addition by over 20%.

September 14, 2015

Feed Production by Region

Mexican animal feed production booming

With higher growth rates than other countries in the region — and despite the economic and animal health problems — Mexican feed production is booming.

August 28, 2015

Feed Production by Region

China’s soybean yield to drop to 11 million MT in 2016

China's soybean imports for 2014-15 is expected to reach a record-breaking total of 76 million metric tons, up 8 percent year on year, according to the latest projections released by the National Grain & Oils Information Center. The increase in imports is due to the higher domestic demand for soy meal as well as the expansion of crushing capacity that in turn promotes the growth in imports.

August 17, 2015

Feed Production by Region

AFBF: Grain farmers should brace for drop in net incomes

Grain farmers should brace for a drop in net incomes this year as the prices for corn, soybeans and wheat have fallen significantly from recent years, according to the American Farm Bureau Federation.

August 4, 2015

Feed Production by Region

Tips for navigating the EU feed industry in 2025

EU independentfeed manufacturers will struggle in the face of increased feed millconsolidation, vertical integration and on-farm mixing.

July 31, 2015

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US winter wheat worst quality in 17 years

Some of the first wheat harvested by U.S. farmers in 2015 is the worst in at least 17 years.

July 27, 2015

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Monsoon rains hit India’s soybean areas just in time

India’s main soybean-growing areas received much-needed rain, ending a three-week dry spell.

July 20, 2015

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Indian corn, soybean production expected to slow

Yields of major crops in India remain low by global standards, despite government subsidies on inputs, good land availability and plentiful water resources.

July 13, 2015

Commodities

US corn crop rating improves in latest report

The USDA said corn conditions nationally were up one point to 69 percent good to excellent this week.

July 7, 2015

Commodities

USDA report supportive for corn, soybean prices

The just-released USDA Grain Stocks and Acreage reports provide some important fundamental information for the corn and soybean markets going into the most critical part of the growing season.

July 1, 2015

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Report: India must double feed production

India’s $15 billion feed industry must double to $30 billion in the next five years to keep up with growing protein requirements.

June 19, 2015