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Friday, September 19, 2025
Soy from distressed trader could supply Argentina's hog feed, potential buyer says
A leading bidder for Vicentin SAIC, the troubled trader once Argentina's top soy meal exporter, aims to use its soy to feed domestic pig herds, rather than focusing solely on crushing beans for export to Asia.
Thursday, October 10, 2024
Innovation in Formaldehyde-Free Feed Disinfectant: Strengthen Feed Biosecurity and Protect Animals from Pathogen Infection
In modern livestock farming, a robust biosecurity program is crucial for ensuring healthy animals and safe food production. Feed safety is a vital component of biosecurity management. Feed and feed ingredients have been identified as key tr ...
Thursday, December 28, 2023
New US$47 million hog feed mill to be set up in central Pennsylvania, US
A new US$47 million feed mill is being constructed in central Pennsylvania, the United States, by Country View Family Farms.
Friday, March 31, 2023
China Choline Chloride: Decreased hog feed demand hampers sales (week ended Mar 27, 2023)
Sluggish hog feed demand, resulting from the recent disease outbreak, hampered the sales of choline chloride. Producers who were keen to move sales cut prices, albeit marginally, over the week.
Monday, July 12, 2021
Effect of antibiotic withdrawal in feed on chicken gut microbial dynamics, immunity, growth performance and prevalence of foodborne pathogens
Development of antibiotic resistance in foodborne pathogens, Salmonella spp. and Campylobacter, is a public health concern. Public demand to reduce the use of sub-therapeutic antibiotic growth promoters (AGP) in poultry feeding has resulted ...
Thursday, April 15, 2021
CME cattle futures down due to surging feed costs, hog futures firmed
Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) cattle futures dropped on concerns of surging feed costs, but soybean, wheat, and corn futures were up, Reuters reported.
Monday, April 12, 2021
The role of non-animal origin feed ingredients in transmission of viral pathogens of swine: A review of scientific literature
The emergence of porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED) in commercial swine in North America and growing concerns about the potential for the introduction of African swine fever (ASF) from China, the European Union, or other affected regions has p ...
Wednesday, April 7, 2021
University of Lethbridge researcher receives funding for study on cattle feed and food-borne pathogens
Dr Kim Stanford, research associate at the University of Lethbridge, has received funding from the Alberta's new Results Driven Agricultural Research (RDAR) fund to continue her research on cattle feed and food-borne pathogens, Lethbridge N ...
Tuesday, March 30, 2021
Reviewing the risk of feed as a vehicle for swine pathogen transmission
Background: While porcine biological hazards have had the potential to be transmitted through feed and feed mills for decades, the emerging threat of foreign animal disease has elevated the concern that these may enter or be transmitted thr ...
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
China Soymeal: Low hog feed demand set to curtail sales (week ended Feb 22, 2021)
Prices of soy oil remained strong, motivating crushers to step up production, which in turn supressed soymeal prices as a result. Sales were negligible over the past two weeks due to the Chinese New Year holidays while prices remained flat.
Monday, June 8, 2020
Feeding for resiliency against pathogens
Disease-causing pathogens are among a multitude of challenges that livestock and poultry producers must overcome in order to achieve efficient growth and optimal productivity. It's virtually impossible to eliminate pathogens from the en ...
Wednesday, March 4, 2020
Cebu to quarantine hog feed materials from Mindanao
As a preventive measure and to maintain its status as free of African swine fever (ASF), the provincial government of Cebu in central Philippines will be subjecting raw materials needed to produce hog feeds sourced from Mindanao to a 20-day ...
Tuesday, August 28, 2018
China Whey Weekly: Prudent hog feed demand curtails whey sales (week ended Aug 27, 2018)
Increased hog disease rates decimated feed sales, dampening the buying interest for whey, which was already weak due to low piglet inventories. In efforts to move sales, traders in some regions lowered prices of whey.
Thursday, March 22, 2018
Feed mill biosecurity plans: A systematic approach to prevent biological pathogens in swine feed
Development of a feed mill biosecurity plan can minimize risk of introduction of biologic hazards and limit potential economic losses from animal or human pathogens such as Salmonella and porcine epidemic diarrhea virus. A biosecurity plan ...
Tuesday, May 5, 2015
Cargill's US$29 million feed mill to provide for hogs in Iowa, US
Cargill's new US$29 million feed mill in Iowa, US, will help provide grains for one million hogs in the region. To celebrate the start of operations at the Hedrick-based facility, the company will hold a dedication on May 12, 2015.

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