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Dairy Cattle

MSU to lead collection of feed efficiency data in cattle

A new research initiative hopes to provide producers with the information they need to breed high-efficiency cattle capable of producing the same amount of milk while consuming less feed.

June 10, 2019

Animal Feed Manufacturing

Feed manufacture contributes to food chain circular economy

Economic and environmental benefits can be achieved by the use of a wide range of co-products from the food and biofuels industries in compound feeds for livestock, aquaculture species and companion animals.

June 10, 2019

Aquaculture

Institute aims to lead aquaculture research — from Idaho

Moscow, Idaho, may be more than 300 miles from the nearest ocean, but this is where the Aquaculture Research Institute aims to develop sustainable aquafeed and find a means to make aquaculture profitable in the U.S.

June 10, 2019

African Swine Fever

African swine fever hits a third Polish pig farm

That African swine fever (ASF) has been confirmed at two commercial farms in different regions of Poland within one month must be matter for concern for a country fighting a long-running battle against the disease in its wild boar population. New outbreaks of the disease have also been confirmed in domestic pigs in China, Hong Kong, Romania, South Africa, Ukraine, and Vietnam.

June 7, 2019

Animal Nutrition

Drought in India forces producers to chop sugarcane for cattle

Maharashtra officials are asking sugarcane producers to cut their crop in order to feed cattle. The drought-stricken state is running out of fodder and this could be a valuable alternative.

June 6, 2019

Animal Feed Manufacturing

US corn, soybean progress still lagging far behind

Much of the U.S. corn and soybean crop has not been planted, according to the latest report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).

June 4, 2019

Feed Production by Region

Cambodia’s first high-quality aquafeed plant to begin production

A newly constructed aquafeed plant — the first in Cambodia to produce high-quality fish feed, will start production this month. The plant will incorporate U.S. soy into fish feed for CAST.

June 4, 2019

Animal Feed Manufacturing

Construction begins on university Feed Technology Center

After years of planning and fundraising, the University of Illinois is set to begin construction this week on a new Feed Technology Center, which will serve as a laboratory for animal nutrition.

June 3, 2019

Business & Markets

Marketing nutrition through local distributors

Marketing products through the right local distributor can be a short-term blessing and a long-term predicament.

May 31, 2019

Animal Feed Manufacturing

Simple concepts at the basis of pig feed formulation

It is not enough to have a feed formulation computer program and someone to operate it. It is not enough even to have the latest feed specification figures and the most updated ingredient nutrient matrix. All these are a prerequisite to having someone experienced enough to put everything together if a wholesome, healthy and profitable feed is to be mixed, manufactured, transported, stored and eventually fed to animals.

May 31, 2019

Animal Nutrition

How to adjust sow feeds for summer heat stress

Sows suffer during the summer, especially sows of modern genetics during the lactation period.

May 31, 2019

Consumer Trends

Blockchain technology has big potential beyond transparency

Blockchain technology has many varied applications, but the food supply chain offers exciting prospects for producers, feed manufacturers and consumers.

May 31, 2019