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Wednesday, December 23, 2020
US soybeans reach six-year high following weather problems and wage strike in Argentina
US soybeans reached its highest price in six years on the Chicago Board of Trade following weather issues and a wage strike in Argentina, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Canadian university study finds fast-growing chickens face serious welfare problems
A study by the University of Guelph in Canada -- said to be the biggest of its kind - has been conducted on the welfare of Canadian chickens raised for meat and confirms that fast-growing breeds continue to face serious welfare issues.
Friday, September 4, 2020
Signify, ScaleAQ collaborate on lighting systems for sustainable fish farming
Signify (previously known as Philips Lighting) and ScaleAQ have formed a global strategic partnership for sustainable aquaculture solutions. Together the two companies will improve fish welfare and yield for fish farmers by providing an opt ...
Tuesday, June 9, 2020
Wendy's beef menu items return signals end of US beef crisis
Beef returns to fast food restaurant chain Wendy's menus as US meat slaughterhouses steadily resume operations, Bloomberg reported.
Wednesday, March 27, 2019
US soy board's tool to help farmers incorporate digital systems
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Monday, January 28, 2019
US$4 million to fix problems at poultry lab in Georgia, US
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Thursday, May 4, 2017
Air quality in alternative housing systems may have an impact on laying hen welfare. Part II-Ammonia
The EU ban on conventional barren cages for laying hens from 2012 has improved many aspects of laying hen welfare. The new housing systems allow for the expression of highly-motivated behaviors. However, the systems available for intensive ...
Thursday, May 4, 2017
Air quality in alternative housing systems may have an impact on laying hen welfare. Part I-Dust
The new legislation for laying hens in the European Union put a ban on conventional cages. Production systems must now provide the hens with access to a nest, a perch, and material for dust bathing. These requirements will improve the behav ...
Monday, January 9, 2017
Smithfield Foods nears goal of group housing systems for pregnant sows
Smithfield Foods, Inc. has reported that 87% of pregnant sows on company-owned farms have been transitioned to group housing systems, a 6% increase over 2015.
Thursday, December 8, 2016
Reducing antibiotic use in animal production systems
ATIMICROBIAL DRUGS are commonly used for animals raised in food production for treatment, control, and prevention of disease as well as growth promotion or increased feed efficiency in many production systems. A recent report from the USDA ...
Wednesday, November 2, 2016
I-Flush hygiene solution for automated flushing of poultry drinking systems
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Thursday, June 9, 2016
Nuscience, Canadian Bio-Systems sign agreement at World Pork Expo
Nuscience has signed a strategic marketing agreement with Canadian Bio-Systems Inc. (CBS) at the World Pork Expo in Des Moines, Iowa, US.
Thursday, January 8, 2015
Eurasian Union won't be of any help to Russia's food problems
Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan recently formed themselves into a regional bloc called the Eurasian Economic Union whose main goal is to exert influence on a world dominated by the US and its Western allies.
Wednesday, January 7, 2015
Vietnam's seafood industry still fraught with problems
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Tuesday, October 28, 2014
EMS continues to plague Thailand's shrimp industry
Thailand's shrimp exports are not expected to recover until next year's second quarter, as the country has yet to eliminate early mortality syndrome (EMS) from its shrimp farms, the Bangkok Post reports.

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