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Animal Health & Veterinary

European Union supports biosecurity in Southeast Asia

The European Union (EU) launched a three-year regional project to support governments responding to outbreaks of infectious diseases and global biological events.

March 17, 2020

Latest News

Canada ratifies US-Mexico-Canada trade pact

The Canadian Parliament has ratified the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement (USMCA) before taking a three-week recess amid the new coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

March 16, 2020

Animal Feed Manufacturing

Water, feed consumption by livestock trending downward

Nebraska study finds livestock industry’s water consumption has decreased significantly in recent decades, thanks primarily to increased feed efficiency.

March 16, 2020

Animal Nutrition

Ad libitum feeding could pose environmental challenges

Although good for animal welfare, study suggests ad libitum feeding practice could make environmental management more difficult.

March 16, 2020

Feed Additives

Tannins could serve multiple purposes in animal feed

Study comparing two tannins in animal feed — sainfoin and hazelnuts — suggests compounds could hold multiple benefits beyond reducing emissions.

March 16, 2020

African Swine Fever

More African swine fever cases in Philippines, China

In the Philippines, a further six outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) have been confirmed, affecting more than 20,000 pigs in backyard herds.

March 13, 2020

African Swine Fever

New ASF outbreaks among Romania’s backyard pigs

The only European country to report new outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) in domestic pigs over the past week is Romania.

March 13, 2020

Feed Additives

Feed ingredients to address L-threonine shortage

Implications regarding availability of feed-grade threonine in pure form, due to the issues arising from the new coronavirus pandemic, have caused a shortage of this amino acid in the global market.

March 12, 2020

Latest News

Evonik declares force majeure for amino acid product

Evonik has declared force majeure for its threonine amino acid product, ThreAMINO, as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

March 12, 2020

Animal Nutrition

6 alternative energy sources for broilers

Find out how to use alternative energy sources when replacements to corn and wheat are required.

March 12, 2020

Animal Nutrition

Mineral nutrition update for US pig feeds

Gretchen Hill of Michigan State University provided an update on mineral nutrition in pigs during the joint academy by Animine (France) and the European Federation of Animal Science.

March 12, 2020

Feed Production by Region

Africa gets its first feed mill for research, training

Africa’s first feed mill designed to support training and research in farm animal nutrition will be at the University of Pretoria in South Africa.

March 11, 2020