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Monday, June 1, 2020
South Africa conducts African swine fever tests to prevent spread of the disease
Extensive African swine fever (ASF) tests and investigations are being conducted by South Africa's agriculture ministry to prevent the spread of the disease after a third outbreak was discovered in East Cape province, Reuters reported.
Monday, June 1, 2020
Risk management of egg and egg products: Advanced methods applied
Generally, foods are thermally processed to destroy the vegetative microorganisms for food preservation. However, only thermal treatment triggers many unwanted biochemical reactions, which leads to undesirable sensorial and nutritional effe ...
Thursday, May 28, 2020
Global soy production seen to increase 8%
Global soybean production in marketing year 2020-21 (October 2020-September 2021) is forecast to surge 8% to 362.8 million tonnes from the 2019-20 estimate. The figure is also 2.5 million tonnes above the 2018-19 record.
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
Zhengchang pellet mills continue support of various feed production
To date, over 9,500 units of Zhengchang Pellet Mill has been sold. The outstanding performance in material, energy consumption, heat treatment and stability provide strong support for feed producersto build new feed production lines or upgr ...
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
Bangladesh poultry production, prices drop amid anemic demand during pandemic
Production of poultry meat and eggs in Bangladesh has decreased by at least 50% as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, Poultry World reported.
Tuesday, May 26, 2020
Vitamin C supplement can reduce poultry heat stress
Using a vitamin and electrolyte supplement, such as Vitamic C, can increase body weight, improve energy levels and help alleviate the effects of heat stress in poultry, Farmer's Weekly reported.
Friday, May 22, 2020
Research shows profitable combination of fish, vegetable production
Aquaponics may have both environmental and cost benefits if produced according to good agricultural practice and under suitable conditions, freshwater ecology and fisheries researchers showed, Phys.org reported.
Friday, May 22, 2020
USSEC conducts demo on optimising feed costs with US soybean meal
US Soybean Export Council's (USSEC) conducted a webinar for the Indonesian poultry industry on May 4, as part of the council's commitment to stay engaged with the stakeholders during the COVID-19 crisis, USSEC reported.
Thursday, May 21, 2020
Research shows novel feeds can boost aquaculture production
UC Santa Barbara, the University of Tasmania and the International Atomic Agency researchers found that using novel feeds based on microalgae, insect protein and oils can increase aquaculture production without affecting marine ecosystems, ...
Thursday, May 21, 2020
US beef production's recovery may take months
Meat consumers in the US will probably continue to pay for higher beef prices as measures to reduce the coronavirus risk keep US plants below capacity for months, Bloomberg reported.
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
Water quality, quantity matter for cattle performance and reproduction
Water is the most important nutrient for cattle, and poor water quality can lead to poor performance and poor reproduction, according to a University of Georgia Extension bulletin.
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
Merk Animal Health, American Hereford Association forge 5-year educational partnership
Merck Animal Health has entered into a five-year partnership with the American Hereford Association (AHA) to educate members and cattle producers on the importance of animal health programmes in maximising cattle's genetic potential.
Tuesday, May 19, 2020
3 reasons to reduce surface tension in feed processing
Surface tension allows some spiders (and other insects) to walk on water and raindrops to coalesce into beautiful patterns on a surface. But when it comes to animal feed, surface tension has a much less attractive effect – keeping water at ...
Tuesday, May 19, 2020
neopharma Japan Launches 5-ALA Products in Thailand
Together with TMAC, a unit of Thai Union Group, neopharma Japan Co., Ltd. has launched AQUALA M, a new aquaculture supplement in Thailand.
Saturday, May 16, 2020
USDA loosens review standards of some biotech agricultural products
The USDA has simplified or waived agency reviews of certain biotech farm products, including plants and seeds that have been genetically modified or engineered, it announced on Thursday, reported Reuters.

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