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Tuesday, June 22, 2021
Fonterra: New plantain research a turning point for New Zealand's dairy
A new $22 million research initiative is underway to help New Zealand's dairy farmers improve freshwater quality through using plantain pastures, Fonterra announced on June 16.
Tuesday, June 22, 2021
Smithfield's North Carolina, US pork plant not eligible to export to Mexico
A Smithfield Foods pork plant in North Carolina, the United States, has been ineligible to export to Mexico since June 16, according to a United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) website.
Monday, June 21, 2021
EFSA identifies feed, humans as potential sources of antimicrobial resistance in livestock
Fertilisers of faecal origin, irrigation and water are the most significant sources of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in plant-based food and/or aquaculture, according to the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA).
Thursday, June 17, 2021
Pretreatment with probiotics ameliorate gut health and necrotic enteritis in broiler chickens, a substitute to antibiotics
Necrotic enteritis (NE) is being considered as one of the most important intestinal diseases in the recent poultry production systems, which causes huge economic losses globally. NE is caused by Clostridium perfringens, a pathogenic bacteri ...
Thursday, June 17, 2021
Antibiotic Reduction: Crucial to ensure quick and easy access to safe, high-quality feed
Gut health in broilers requires early and quick access to safe, high-quality feed and water. To reduce the risk of infections, endotoxins, mycotoxins, and anti-nutritional substances in the feed, quality control methods are essential. To li ...
Thursday, June 17, 2021
The use of diformates in order to reduce antibiotic resistance in poultry - the Asian view
The use of antibiotics at sub-therapeutic levels, to improve the productivity of chickens has been practiced in many countries for decades despite its drawbacks. As a result, today we are seeing the emergence of multiple bacteria that are r ...
Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Finalised US FDA guidance further restricts use of critical antimicrobials in animals
Although animal owners would still have access to medically important antimicrobials to address animal health issues, they would need to consult their veterinarian to obtain a prescription.
Monday, June 14, 2021
Antibiotic use in Belgium's swine herd fell in 2020 while still staying high
Antibiotic use in Belgium's swine herd have dropped last year even as the amount of antibiotics employed in this segment is high at 101.7 tonnes.
Monday, June 14, 2021
Santa Catarina, Brazil sees 54% increase in sales of pork exports in April
Santa Catarina, Brazil's largest pork-producing state, has maintained growth in exports with a 54% increase in sales in April, according to the state's government.
Thursday, June 10, 2021
A cross-sectional study of antimicrobial usage on commercial broiler and layer chicken farms in Bangladesh
Commercial poultry production is growing rapidly in Bangladesh to address the increasing demand for poultry meat and eggs. Challenges faced by producers include the occurrence of poultry diseases, which are usually treated or controlled by ...
Thursday, June 10, 2021
Say no to antibiotics with glycerides - part 1: 'monoglycerides'
Worldwide, nutritionists and researchers are working on the development of high quality animal feed without growth-promoting antibiotics (AMGPs). Despite the fact that this effort has clearly paid off, still there is a long way to go in ter ...
Monday, June 7, 2021
Belgium confiscates close to 80 tonnes of non-compliant tuna
Authorities in Belgium have confiscated nearly 80 tonnes of tuna in the past months this year, with more than 90% of non-compliant products imported from Asia.
Thursday, June 3, 2021
JBS workers to return to work at US meat plants following cyberattack
JBS SA employees were expected to go back to the company's meat plants in the United States on June 2 after its beef operations were disrupted by a ransomware attack.
Wednesday, June 2, 2021
Alternatives to antibiotics: A symposium on the challenges and solutions for animal health and production
Antibiotics have improved the length and quality of life of people worldwide and have had an immeasurable influence on agricultural animal health and the efficiency of animal production over the last 60 years. The increased affordability of ...
Friday, May 28, 2021
CP acquires Russian swine farms, anticipates post-COVID rebound
Thailand's Charoen Pokphand Group has acquired swine farms in Russia to strengthen its livestock business in the country, in anticipation of a sharp post-COVID recovery, Nikkei Asia reported.

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