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Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Assessing Safety of Enterococcus Faecium in Animal Feed EU - The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has developed pioneering guidance for the safety assessment of one of the most common probiotics used in animal feed, Enterococcus faecium. The guidance provides a new methodology for distinguishing between...
Poultry Feed Mill Re-jigged for Dairy Supplements NEW ZEALAND - A Whanganui stock feed mill shut down several years ago is to reopen after a make-over.
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Novus Committed to Local, Sustainable Solutions for Growing Protein Demand GLOBAL - The worldwide demand for protein has risen rapidly over the past decade and will only continue to grow as economies strengthen. Novus recognizes the opportunities and challenges this demand presents and is working to provide solutions that result...
CME: Corn Planting Near Record-High Condition US - If early planting and excellent early crop condition lead to a high yield, this corn crop should be a doozy. The trouble is that neither of those conditions are sufficient to drive a large national yield come fall — but we would rather have...
Thursday, May 17, 2012
Successful Hubbard Grandparent Forum 2012 US - In 2012 Hubbard recently held a successful GP Forum for some of their Classic and H1 customers from the Americas, Asia and the Middle East. This year Hubbard LLC hosted this important event between 23 to 27 April at its USA production centre and...
Record Feed Grain Production Projected for 2012/13 US - Feed grain production for 2012/13 is projected at 390 million metric tons, up from 324 million the previous year.
Feed Prices Likely to Ease on Cheaper Inputs HARYANA, INDIA - Prices of poultry feed products are likely to turn cheaper in the near future on fall in soyameal, maize and bajra rates. Similarly, bajra prices may drop further in the next fortnight or so as new arrivals are expected to start.
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Vistacell Bags New Distributor in Italy ITALY - AB Vista has announces a new distribution partner in Italy for Vistacell. From April, Mazzoleni Prodotti Zootecnici will be the sole distributor of this popular live yeast product for use with a wide range of animal species to the Italian mar...
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Experienced Marketing Manager Joins AB Vista in Asia ASIA - AB Vista’s Asia Pacific team has welcomed a new Marketing and Customer Support Manager on board in Singapore. With a unique combination of media, research, sales and marketing experience in the field of livestock feed, Elaine Chia is perfectly...
Unlocking Home–Grown Feed Proteins UK - A key element of animal feed is protein and much of the world’s animal diets include soya.
Sri Lanka Becomes Maize Exporter SRI LANKA - Sri Lanka which used to produce only 15 per cent of the country’s maize requirement has achieved self sufficiency in maize and the first 50,000 Metric Tonnes are to be exported to Canada, Taiwan and Middle East countries this year.
Corn Market Direction Unfolding, Magnitude Still Uncertain US - The USDA’s projections of US and world corn and feed grain supply and demand conditions presented in the May WASDE report set the benchmark by which the corn market will judge unfolding events. Those events are continually unfolding, with some...
Friday, May 11, 2012
Renowned Animal Nutrition Expert to Speak at WPC 2012 BRAZIL - The 24th World Poultry Congress will have presentations of renowned experts, such as of the animal nutrition expert Dr Antônio Mário Penz Jr.
CME: Farmers to Harvest Record Corn Crop US - According to the latest USDA supply/demand update, US farmers this fall will harvest the largest corn crop on record, write Steve Meyer and Len Steiner.
Soybean Crop Increases; Supply to Dip to Historic Low US - There are going to be more soybeans grown across the United States this year, but that increase will be dwarfed by the amount of soybeans that will be used and exported. The scenario will mean US soybean supplies will fall to a mere 16 days of inventory,...
Wednesday, May 09, 2012
Sino-Ukrainian Quarantine Talks Likely to Begin Soon UKRAINE & CHINA - Negotiations for a quarantine agreement between China and Ukraine, which will enable Ukrainian corn to enter the Chinese market, are likely to be held during the visit of the Ukrainian finance minister to China, which is expected within...
Tuesday, May 08, 2012
Brazil's Soybean, Corn, Feed Prices Head Higher ANALYSIS - Informa Economics FNP said severe weather and crop failures in south Brazil and increased consumption demand are driving up corn (maize) and soybean meal costs, putting pig and poultry farmers on alert, writes Sarah Mikesell, senior editor...
High Feed Costs Killing Poultry Industry ANDHRA PRADESH, INDIA - Poultry industry in the state is facing a severe crisis due to abnormally high prices of maize, soya bean which are used in making poultry feed.
Corn Prices in Three Parts US - Corn prices have recently moved in three distinct patterns. These include the patterns for new crop futures, old crop futures, and old crop cash prices, writes Darrel Good.
Maize Yield has Significant Impact on Profitability US - University of Minnesota Extension economists and educators have been researching the question of which costs have the largest impact on farm profits. A significant difference in profitability exists among farmers. A few categories of production costs,...
Thursday, May 03, 2012
Excential Butycoat in Poultry Nutrition NETHERLANDS - Slow-release sodium butyrate has potential as an alternative to or in combination with antibiotic growth promoters, says Excential, part of Orffa International Holding BV.
Wednesday, May 02, 2012
CPF Now No.1 Asian Agribusiness Conglomerate THAILAND - Bangkok Bank recently teamed up with four other banks to arrange a US$740–million (23 billion baht; THB) facility for the acquisition of CP Pokphand Co (CPC) by CPF Investment, a subsidiary of Charoen Pokphand Foods (CPF).
Tuesday, May 01, 2012
Survey Reveals Global Prevalence of Mycotoxins GLOBAL - Biomin has published the results of its Mycotoxin Survey Program for 2011. The comprehensive survey documents the occurrence of mycotoxins in samples taken throughout 2011 in different regions. One thing is clear: the global prevalence of mycotoxins...
Thursday, April 26, 2012
AB Vista Sponsors Debate on Pigs, Poultry and Phosphorus NETHERLANDS - AB Vista is sponsoring a symposium on the benefits of the mineral phosphorus for pigs and poultry. Titled ‘Developments in Phosphorus Nutrition in Pigs and Poultry’, the symposium takes place in Wageningen on 14 June 2012.
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Schothorst Feed Research Expands Poultry Research Possibilities NETHERLANDS - Schothorst Feed Research has small-scale and large-scale research facilities for poultry. With the purchase of 144 new ground-floor pens and 96 new balance cages, the possibilities for poultry research are further expanded.
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