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Monday, March 6, 2023
Zoetis secures grant to advance sustainable livestock production in Sub-Saharan Africa
Zoetis has received a US$15.3 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to further develop and integrate innovative solutions to advance veterinary care and diagnostic services that will ultimately improve livestock health ...
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Acceligen unveils breeding of PRRS-resistant pigs
Acceligen, an innovator in sustainable agriculture, announced the breeding of gene-edited pigs with resistance to porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS).
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Perdue University team gets grant to study role of lipid droplets in muscle stem cell function
A team of Purdue University scientists led by the professor of animal sciences in Purdue's College of Agriculture, Shihuan Kuang, has received a US$2.5 million grant from the United States' National Institutes of Health (NIH) to define the ...
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Covantis launches Argentinean and Uruguayan grains and oilseeds markets
Covantis announced on February 27 the launch of its platform in Argentina and Uruguay, increasing the number of markets and commodities available in the platform.
Monday, February 27, 2023
US farmers to plant more corn and wheat this year
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) said US farmers will plant more corn and wheat this year compared to last year, benefitting from increased grain prices and reduced fertiliser costs, Successful Farming reported.
Monday, February 27, 2023
Evonik unveils PhytriCare IM plant-based feed additive
Evonik has introduced PhytriCare® IM, a plant-based feed additive with a high flavonoid content.
Friday, February 24, 2023
Canadian university researchers find link between overlooked gene and antimicrobial resistance
Researchers at the University of Saskatchewan (USask, Canada) have discovered how a previously overlooked gene is involved in antimicrobial resistance.
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
Farmers in Brazil harvest 25% of soybean area planted for 2022/23 season
Agribusiness consultancy AgRural said farmers in Brazil have harvested 25% of the soybean area planted for 2022/23 season, as work in the fields moves quickly in the nation's top grain-producing state, Mato Grosso, Nasdaq reported.
Monday, February 20, 2023
China to plant less than 1% of corn with GMO types this year, say sources
China will likely plant less than 1% of its corn fields with genetically modified varieties this year, said two people familiar with the plans, dashing hopes for a full market launch of the technology in the world's second-largest corn mark ...
Wednesday, February 8, 2023
Antibiotic use in livestock production likely to rise 8% in 2020-2030 period, analysis states
The use of antibiotics in animal farming — a major contributor to antimicrobial resistance — is expected to grow by 8% between 2020 and 2030 despite ongoing efforts to curtail their use, according to an analysis.
Tuesday, February 7, 2023
Sri Lanka's New Anthoney's Farms acquires entire stake in Gold Coin Feed Mills
New Anthoney's Farms (Private) Ltd, a leading producer in Sri Lanka's poultry sector, recently bought a 100% stake in Gold Coin Feed Mills (Lanka) Ltd from Gold Coin Management Holdings Pte Ltd and Glen Arbor Holdings (Singapore) Pte Ltd, b ...
Monday, February 6, 2023
Cargill, Skretting and BioMar to stop buying North Atlantic blue whiting over sustainability concerns
The North Atlantic Pelagic Advocacy Group (NAPA) declared its members will cease buying North Atlantic blue whiting if upcoming negotiations do not bring its total allowable catch (TAC) back into recommended levels.
Saturday, February 4, 2023
Olymel to close two pork plants in Canada
Canadian Pork group Olymel is closing two of its pork-processing factories in Blainville and Laval, both close to Montreal city, as part of its reorganisation plan, Just Food reported.
Friday, February 3, 2023
US citizens want farm funding to focus on food for people, rather than feed for livestock, survey found
A new survey found that 78% of citizens in the United States want federal farm funding to prioritise food for people over feed for livestock.
Thursday, February 2, 2023
China Choline Chloride: Substantial price falls (week ended Jan 30, 2023)
Sales of choline chloride limited before and after the Chinese New Year holidays. Choline chloride producers who were eager to clear mounting inventories cut prices lately.

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