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Monday, September 6, 2021
South Australian aquaculture industry reaches new heights
The value of South Australia's aquaculture industry has grown to $229 million in 2019-20, the office of South Australia Premier Steven Marshall said on September 6.
Monday, September 6, 2021
Restrictions on Melbourne, Australia meat plants could affect farmers, meat access, according to meat council
The Premier of Victoria, Australia, Daniel Andrews, has announced recently that meat processing facilities in metropolitan Melbourne will be subject to workforce capacity restrictions - a move that would hurt farmers and restrict access to ...
Friday, September 3, 2021
Supplementation of probiotics in water beneficial for growth performance, carcass traits, immune function, and antioxidant capacity in broiler chickens
This study aims to investigate the effects of commercial probiotic supplementation in water on the performance parameters, carcass traits, immune function, and antioxidant capacity of broiler chicks. In the experiment, 120 Arbor Acres (AA) ...
Tuesday, August 31, 2021
Asparagopsis seaweed helps to cut methane emissions in Australia's beef cattle
A feed additive based on seaweed is making waves in Australia, where it is reducing the methane emissions from beef cattle by over 80%.
Tuesday, August 31, 2021
Cobb: Strategic investments pave path for new products, more sustainable future
Cobb-Vantress has a long history of commitment to investing in research and development, and since 2000, the company has invested in expanding its genetic library and footprint to help improve existing products and develop future products t ...
Monday, August 30, 2021
Scientists at Australian university explore use of hemp as alternative feed source
Scientists at Australia's Charles Sturt University are playing a key role in new research to understand the opportunities to use industrial hemp as a feed source for sheep and cattle.
Monday, August 30, 2021
Minerva acquires meat processing plants in Western Australia
Minerva Foods, has made its first two processing plant investments in Australia, securing the Shark Lake and Great Eastern abattoirs in Western Australia.
Friday, August 27, 2021
Using nutritional strategies to shape the gastro-intestinal tracks of suckling and weaned piglets
This is a comprehensive review on the use of nutritional strategies to shape the functioning of the gastro-intestinal tract in suckling and weaned piglets. The progressive development of a piglet's gut and the associated microbiota and ...
Thursday, August 26, 2021
Effects of dietary probiotic, liquid feed and nutritional concentration on the growth performance, nutrient digestibility and fecal score of weaning piglets
Gastrointestinal disturbances immediately post weaning can cause heavy economic loss in the pig industry. The weaning transition is a complex period during which the piglets have to cope with abrupt separation from their mothers and adapt t ...
Thursday, August 26, 2021
Australia's aquaculture increases in value and share of gross value of fisheries production
Australia's aquaculture sector continues on a trajectory of steady growth, but the entire industry has experienced disruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the latest edition of ABARES's Australian Fisheries and Aquaculture Sta ...
Wednesday, August 25, 2021
USDA announces contract grower aid programme
US farmers who were previously ineligible for the United States' Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2 (CFAP 2) can now apply for aid thanks to collaboration between the American Farm Bureau, lawmakers and United States Department of Agricu ...
Tuesday, August 17, 2021
US beef association expresses commitment to climate neutrality by 2040
THE National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) in the United States has released a list of environmental, economic and social sustainability goals for the US cattle industry, expressing a commitment to realise climate neutrality by 2040.
Monday, August 16, 2021
Improving layer production efficiency - Optimising your trace mineral programme can support eggshell quality and egg production
In an ideal world, a laying hen produces an egg a day per housed hen across the entire laying cycle. But with commercial production pressures, this can prove impossible, so we try to get as close as possible to achieving that performance.
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
Improving broiler performance and profitability through precision trace mineral nutrition
With many confusing claims regarding supplementation of trace minerals, nutritionists can struggle to understand which amount and form is best.
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
AHDB: UK calf birth registrations increase 0.4% in first half of 2021
During the first six months of 2021, overall calf birth registrations in the United Kingdom rose by 0.4% compared to the same period a year ago, according to the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board.

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