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Animal Feed Manufacturing

Testing hay, pasture quality could offset high grain prices

Find out how sampling, testing and analyzing hay and pasture quality help better meet the nutritional needs of cattle, save on grain costs.

September 22, 2021

African Swine Fever

African swine fever confirmed in pigs in Haiti

The African swine fever (ASF) virus has been confirmed in pigs in Haiti, nearly two months after the disease was detected in neighboring Dominican Republic.

September 21, 2021

Feed Additives

VIDEO: Feed industry’s stake in the Food Systems Summit

Find out what AFIA's Constance Cullman believes may be the potential outcomes of the U.N. Food Systems Summit on U.S. feed production.

September 20, 2021

Feed Additives

De Heus unit Koudijs opens new plant in Ukraine

Royal De Heus subsidiary Koudijs has opened a new plant in Ukraine for manufacturing vitamin and mineral supplements for animals.

September 20, 2021

African Swine Fever

USDA suspends hog movement in Caribbean

The USDA has suspended movement of pigs and pig products from Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands to the mainland to protect the country’s swine herd from African swine fever (ASF).

September 20, 2021

Feed Additives

Trace amounts of antibiotics might worsen pig health

Pilot study suggests feed, water or soil contaminated with trace amounts of antibiotics might damage gut health and prolong infectious disease in pigs.

September 20, 2021

Feed Production by Region

Latin America feed production grows despite challenges

Latin American feed producers faced several challenges in 2020, but overall feed production in the region still grew by 4%.

September 19, 2021

African Swine Fever

ASF: German pig industry situation ‘precarious’

ASF just one of the factors blamed for the current state of Germany’s pig industry, which is facing multiple challenges.

September 16, 2021

Latest News

Reduced drought conditions improve corn, soybean yields

August weather improved U.S. drought, prompting increase in corn and soybean yields and decrease in prices.

September 14, 2021

Feed Additives

Benson Hill to buy Rose Acre soybean crush facility

Learn how food tech company Benson Hill will utilize new facility to help meet the growing demand for plant-based protein ingredients.

September 13, 2021

Animal Feed Manufacturers

AFIA’s top priorities: FDA appropriations, trade, shipping

Among the American Feed Industry Association’s (AFIA) legislative priorities are Food and Drug Administration (FDA) appropriations, trade and issues at U.S. ports.

September 10, 2021

Feed Additives

PODCAST: Past, present and future of AFIA’s Liquid Feed Symposium

As the American Feed Industry Association celebrates the 50th anniversary of its Liquid Feed Symposium, industry veteran Cathy Bandyk, ruminant technical manager for AB Vista, looks back at the early days of the industry and ahead to the future.

September 9, 2021