Today's Headlines

Antibiotic-free Production

Vietnam tightens controls on antibiotic use in farming

With the view to increasing food safety, the government has announced it is raising fines for violations, particularly in the animal production and feed sectors.

Antibiotics Eraser

Tyson agrees to halt ‘net-zero,’ ‘climate-smart’ claims

EWG said Tyson’s climate-smart beef program and its goal to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 were false and misleading, a claim Tyson denies.

Law Legal Settlement Court

African Swine Fever

Resurgence of ASF reported in 2 Indian states

Over the past week, there has also been a handful of new ASF outbreaks in European pig herds, while the number of cases in wild boar creeps ever upwards.

India Map Globe

Animal Nutrition Views

Bypass protein is not 100% digestible, and sometimes not even useful

Bypass only means it escapes degradation in the rumen, not that it will be fully digested and absorbed later.

Dairy Cows Eating Silage

Court: Purina must issue retraction for feed’s avian flu protection claims

Kalmbach Feeds, a direct competitor of Purina, filed suit for false and misleading health claims on Farm to Flock poultry feed.

Feed Ingredients

US shutdown deal bans some hemp products, but spares feed

Language included in the deal to reopen the U.S. government bans hemp products that contain cannabinoids, but makes exceptions for approved feed ingredients.

Livestock & Poultry Diseases

USDA opens sterile fly dispersal facility to combat New World screwworm

Facility will allow USDA to disperse sterile flies aerially across northeastern Mexico to help stop the spread of New World screwworm.

New World Screwworm

Rabobank projects fishmeal shortage by 2028

Multifaceted, collaborative approach needed to bring more alternatives to scale, analyst says.

Fish Feed Pellets

Sustainability in Feed Production

Rangen achieves ASC Feed Certification

Rangen Aquaculture Nutrition’s feed mill in Buhl, Idaho, is the first in the U.S. to achieve ASC Feed Certification.

Avian Influenza

Pasteurization found to prevent spread of H5N1 in milk

Consuming unpasteurized milk from infected cattle may lead to disease, research says.

Cow Udders Milking Machine

Veramaris makes leadership changes for company’s next phase

This next phase will see the company deepen its partnerships, expand its operational footprint and continue to deliver immediate impact for customers seeking to secure supplies of essential omega-3s from a certified sustainable source.

West Texas A&M University breaks ground on new feedlot, educational complex

Construction is expected to begin this winter on the education center and later in 2026 on the feedlot.

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