Global Grain & Oilseed Markets:

• South Korea transforms its feed grain sourcing strategy 
  
  
• Institutional investors, wild card factors and feed grain’s spring training season   

            
Markets:

• US pork dances with futures, avoids a feed cost crunch
  
     
• Brazil's broiler sector starts to look American
  
     
• Philippine dairy's supply side challenge
         

China:

• Tianzow Breeding Group expands swine genetics capacity    
  
  
• Zhengbang Group vertically integrates into swine farming   

        
Industry:

• ABCA: Meeting feed security challenges by maximising nutrient utilisation       

• KFC China sales plunge after antibiotics found
  
  
• China Fishery bids for Peru’s largest fishmeal supplier
  
  
• Smithfield Foods, Kansas City Sausage form joint venture
  
  
• Tyson invests US$40 million in four plants
  
  
• Canadian dairy cooperatives to merge
  
  
• AKVA Group to buy aquaculture equipment and services provider
  
  
• Betagro opens a S$33.5 million feed mill

Industry Movers:

• Novozymes appoints new president & CEO     
  
  
• Bunge appoints Soren Schroder as new incoming CEO 

• WEDA's SowComp sow demand feed training station
  
  
• Schaumann launches a new liquid feed acid

• Synergies between probiotics and antibiotic growth promoters (AGPs)        

• Using Aspergillus awamori to improve poultry performance

           
Events:

• Review:

- VIV Asia goes international

• Preview:

- China Animal Husbandry Expo 2013

• Blue Aqua International: A one-stop shop for sustainable aquaculture