Dairy & Ruminant
Thursday, June 15, 2023
USDA aims to crack down on misleading animal-welfare claims on meat and poultry packaging
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced its intention to address false or misleading animal-welfare claims found on meat and poultry packaging, with plans to provide new guidance and implement testing measures, Yahoo! Finance ...
Thursday, June 15, 2023
USDA expects higher US beef production, lower pork, broiler output in 2023
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has increased expectations for 2023 US beef production, while lowering projections for pork, broilers and turkey.
Thursday, June 15, 2023
US politician reintroduces bill that permits authorities to scrutinise animal feeding operations for bacteria
US congresswoman Rosa DeLauro reintroduced the Expanded Food Safety Investigation Act (EFSIA) this week, a bill that allows US federal investigators to enter concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) in the United States to test for ha ...
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
Canadian Cattle Association applauds opening of Indo-Pacific Agriculture Office to boost exports
The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) has expressed its support for the establishment of the first Indo-Pacific Agriculture and Agri-Food Office in Manila, Philippines, which will provide technical expertise, support for Canadian exporters ...
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
Medgene receives USDA approval for platform vaccines in cattle industry
The USDA Centre for Veterinary Biologics (CVB) has granted Medgene, an animal health company, the licensure to produce and distribute a specific category of USDA-approved vaccines called "platform vaccines" for the cattle industry ...
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
USDA-ARS researchers look into tools for mitigating cattle fever tick population in US
Researchers from the United States Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) are studying a multitude of tools to help reduce the cattle fever tick population in the United States.
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
Neogen launches DNA test for 'beef-on-dairy' cattle
Neogen® Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced on June 6 that it has launched Igenity® BeefXDairy, a new and novel leading genomic test for 'beef-on-dairy' calves.
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
FEFAC campaign focuses on benefits of better feeding strategies for sustainable livestock, aquaculture productions
FEFAC initiated an awareness campaign on the potential benefits of advanced feeding strategies for enhanced and circular, sustainable livestock and aquaculture productions.
Tuesday, June 13, 2023
Irish dairy farm incomes could halve due to falling milk prices and rising costs
The incomes of dairy farmers in Ireland are at risk of being halved in 2023 compared to the high levels seen last year due to a sharp reduction in milk prices and soaring production costs, Agriland reported.
Tuesday, June 13, 2023
US university economist to head project focused on better communication on animal diseases' economic impact
A Kansas State University (K-State, US) agricultural economist has been selected to lead a five-year project to develop decision-making tools and improve communication on the economic impacts of animal diseases, ultimately improving the hea ...
Monday, June 12, 2023
Canadian cattle prices to rise, swine market outlook weaker
Cattle prices for the year 2023 are expected to be higher compared to the previous year and surpass the five-year average in Canada, but the swine market outlook in the country has weakened, according to a report from Farm Credit Canada (FC ...
Monday, June 12, 2023
JBS to construct world's largest lab-grown meat plant in Spain
Major global beef producer JBS SA has announced plans to build the world's largest facility for lab-grown meat in Spain, Bloomberg reported.
Monday, June 12, 2023
Fonterra launches new nutrition science venture arm
Fonterra announced on June 9 a new corporate ventures arm to incubate, scale and invest in ventures in the area of nutrition science.
Friday, June 9, 2023
US pork exports surge in April, beef exports face challenges
Data released by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) and compiled by the US Meat Export Federation (USMEF) showed robust growth in US pork exports across multiple markets in April, but beef exports experienced a decline compared to the ...
Friday, June 9, 2023
Australian beef industry showcases sustainability achievements in annual update
The 2023 annual update by the Australian Beef Sustainability Framework (ABSF) showed the industry's commitment to sustainability and animal care, positioning Australian beef as an excellent choice for consumers, Mirage News reported.

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