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New rules in China could allow for GM corn

The planned regulatory overhaul for the seed industry could lead to market availability for recently approved GM seed traits developed by Chinese companies.

November 15, 2021

Latest News

USDA to allow some pork plants to trial faster line speeds

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will allow nine pork processing plants to run at faster line speeds under a yearlong trial.

November 12, 2021

Animal Health & Veterinary

Antibiotic use in UK animal agriculture declines

Two reports published in the United Kingdom in the past week show that the use of antibiotics in food-producing animals continues to fall.

November 12, 2021

Latest News

Soybean yields take a hit as US wraps up harvest

U.S. soybean yields are no longer on track for a record year, according to USDA, as farmers brace for massive increases in production costs.

November 11, 2021

African Swine Fever

Argentina takes steps to prevent ASF entry

Argentina’s National Service of Agrifood Health and Quality (Senasa) has issued a health alert with the aim of preventing African swine fever (ASF) from entering the country.

November 10, 2021

Animal Feed Manufacturers

EU ag update: Bold ambitions to balance nature, farming

Farming is crucial to the EU economy, but strict environmental rules, regenerative ag and animal welfare are high on the political agenda.

November 10, 2021

Business & Markets

4 feed management tips to reduce cost on each pig farm

Feed cost savings can and should be sought even after the feed is designed, mixed and transported at the farm.

November 9, 2021

African Swine Fever

4 European states register ASF on pig farms

Officially registering new cases of African swine fever (ASF) in domestic pigs have been Bulgaria, Poland, Romania and Russia, and more wild boar have tested positive in five European states.

November 8, 2021

African Swine Fever

Researchers detect new ASF variants spreading in China

Though not as deadly, researchers say the ASF variants that were recently discovered in China could spread more easily.

November 8, 2021

Animal Feed Regulations & Safety

How climate change is changing mycotoxins

Find out how climate change is contributing to increases in mycotoxin occurrence and prevalence, and what can be done to minimize risks.

November 5, 2021

Feed Additives

USDA awards $2.9 million to seaweed cattle feed study

The multi-disciplinary research team will consider the efficacy and commercial viability of organic seaweed ingredients in cattle feed.

November 5, 2021

African Swine Fever

Rabobank: Global hog producers face multiple challenges

Hog producers in all major pork-producing regions around the world are facing headwinds including supply chain bottlenecks, high feed costs and tight grain stocks, and labor shortages.

November 4, 2021