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Feed Production by Region

Initiatives launched to support Kenya’s poultry sector

In the central county of Kirinyaga, the local government is making available a feed mill for the production of quality poultry feeds for selected local farmers.

September 8, 2020

Mergers & Acquisitions

Adisseo announces plans to acquire FRAmelco Group

Learn about Adisseo's plans to acquire FRAmelco Group and how it hopes expansion in the specialty feed additive category will help it gain market share.

September 7, 2020

Latest News

Study finds livestock genetically at risk of COVID-19

Analysis by UC Davis determines livestock including cattle, goats and sheep have a moderate risk of contracting COVID-19.

September 3, 2020

Animal Feed Manufacturing

Hawaiian trials raise carnivorous fish on fish-free feed

After nearly a decade of experiments, researchers have successfully raised kampachi, a carnivore, on fish-free feed using commercially available components.

September 3, 2020

Feed Production by Region

India organizes new cull to control ASF

In the northeast of India, the authorities in Assam are preparing to cull around 10,000 pigs in an attempt to halt the further spread of African swine fever.

September 2, 2020

African Swine Fever

ASF information campaign initiated in southeast Europe

An information campaign has been launched by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) to raise awareness of the threat presented by the African swine fever virus.

September 2, 2020

Agriculture Technology

Precision feeding may cut environmental impact of swine

Precision feeding could help swine producers reduce their environmental impact while cutting feed costs, according to French study.

September 2, 2020

Business & Markets

How has COVID-19 affected companies, consumers?

While the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has had negative effects on revenue across industries, it seems the food and beverage sector will emerge in better shape than many others.

September 1, 2020

Latest News

How to prevent, manage heat stress in animals

Preventing heat stress is key to animal health, but there are several things farm managers can do to reduce heat stress too.

September 1, 2020

African Swine Fever

Peterson: Payment plan needed in case ASF strikes US

House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson, D-Minnesota, says it is time the federal government has a plan in place to more easily provide hog producers with indemnity payments in case they have to depopulate their herds due to disease.

August 31, 2020

African Swine Fever

China aims to standardize ASF diagnostic kits

China’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs aims to standardize the production and use of test kits used to diagnose African swine fever (ASF) by next year.

August 31, 2020

Latest News

US beef sector recovering, but capacity issues remain

While the U.S. beef sector has recovered well from challenges related to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, its capacity challenges existed before the pandemic continue.

August 27, 2020