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African Swine Fever

Mutant ASF virus strains in China cause alarm

With the ability to transmit between pigs more easily, two of the African swine fever virus strains that have emerged in Chinese pigs appear to pose a greater risk to the nation's pork industry.

March 3, 2021

Feed Production by Region

VIDEO: What sustainable soy means for feed producers

Learn about the changes to EU Feed Manufacturers' Federation's (FEFAC) recently updated Sustainable Soy Sourcing Guidelines (SSG).

March 3, 2021

Latest News

US ag exporters say ocean carrier practices harm economy

Exporters of U.S. agriculture products say international ocean container carriers are frequently refusing to carry U.S. ag exports, harming the U.S. economy and the reliability of their shipments.

March 2, 2021

Animal Feed Manufacturers

Trouw acquires ADM Texas plant, expands Hi-Pro Feeds

Trouw Nutrition, the animal nutrition division of Nutreco, has completed the acquisition of a plant in Southern Texas from ADM Animal Nutrition.

March 2, 2021

Latest News

North American producers seeing higher meat, grain prices

North American poultry and pork producers are seeing higher prices, as corn, soybeans and wheat prices continue their rally, according to Rabobank.

March 1, 2021

African Swine Fever

PODCAST: How are high feed prices affecting producers?

Mark Jekanowski, World Agricultural Outlook Board Chairman at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, discusses the high feed prices that producers are seeing right now and how they can keep their costs down.

February 26, 2021

Feed Additives

Commerce confirms methionine illegally dumped in US

The U.S. Department of Commerce has announced preliminary findings in response to methionine anti-dumping petitions filed by Novus International Inc. in July 2020.

February 26, 2021

African Swine Fever

VIDEO: Inside China’s swine rebound, challenges ahead

SwineTex consultant Todd Thurman provides an ASF update and offers insight into the challenges ahead for Chinese pig producers.

February 26, 2021

Animal Feed Manufacturers

AB Agri to build ‘super mill’ for compound animal feed

ABN, part of AB Agri, said it intends to build a state-of-the-art, animal feed mill as part of an investment program set to transform the U.K. agricultural industry.

February 25, 2021

Feed Production by Region

Testing of ASF vaccine candidates begins

A leading research institute in Kenya has initiated trials to test the efficacy of the first candidate African swine fever vaccines.

February 25, 2021

African Swine Fever

Malaysia reports first ASF outbreak

First cases of African swine fever have been detected in pigs in East Malaysia, prompting calls for urgent action to halt the spread of the disease.

February 25, 2021

Feed Additives

Could oft-forgotten vitamins help replace antibiotics?

Lack of key vitamins in modern production settings could lead to decreased immunity and increased reliance on antibiotics.

February 24, 2021