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Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Brazilian soy farmers group splits from Brazil Agribusiness Association over Amazon deforestation issue
Aprosoja, Brazil's biggest soy farmers lobby group has left the Brazil Agribusiness Association (Abag) because of the latter's support for an initiative requesting the Brazilian government to stop increased Amazon rainforest deforestation, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Louis Dreyfus reports higher first-half profits but decline in equity
The Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC), a major agricultural commodity merchant reported increased first-half profits but also a decline in its equity as it paid out a dividend to shareholders, led by Margarita Louis-Dreyfus, the company's chairwoman, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Nebraska, US beef producers facing US$971 million losses due to COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic may cause beef producers in Nebraska, the United States, to suffer losses of up to US$971 million, according to the Nebraska Farm Bureau's "Disruptions from COVID-19 on Nebraska's Agriculture" report.
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Australian Beef Sustainability Steering Group welcomes new member
The Australian Beef Sustainability Steering Group welcomes beef producer Mark Davie who will take the place of retiring group member Greg Campbell, former CEO of Kidman & Co.
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Roslin: Gene findings could help treat costly poultry virus
The recent discovery of regions of chicken DNA linked with resistance to Marek's disease virus could inform ways to help tackle it, the Roslin Institute said.
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
COVID-19 affected beef plant in Iowa, US, fined US$957
A beef plant in Tama, Iowa, the United States -- which earlier witnessed a serious COVID-19 outbreak among its workforce -- has been fined US$957 by Iowa regulators for a minor record-keeping violation.
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
US researchers explore nutritional strategies to reduce incidence and severity of wooden breast
USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation have announced the completion of a funded research project at The Ohio State University in Wooster, Ohio, in which researchers explored nutritional strategies to reduce the incidence and severity of wooden breast.
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
USDA: US hog inventory up 1%
The US Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) has reported that there were 79.1 million hogs and pigs on US farms as of September 1, 2020, up 1% from September 2019, but down 1% from June 1, 2020, according to the Quarterly Hogs and Pigs report published on September 24.
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Instagram campaign in Japan focused on ease of cooking US beef
Using social media as an educational tool, the US Meat Export Federation (USMEF) launched an Instagram campaign in Japan that led consumers through simple steps to cook US roast beef using a frying pan in their own kitchens.
Monday, September 28, 2020
USDA funds US$1 million research to identify how COVID-19 affects beef supply chain
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) will fund a $1 million research project to study how COVID-19 coronavirus may be transmitted in the domestic beef supply chain, from US farm cattle to meat packaging, Reuters reported.
Monday, September 28, 2020
US$1.4 million for new aquaculture project in Souss-Massa, Morocco
An aquaculture project in Morocco, which could potentially produce more than 9,000 tonnes of shellfish and seaweed per year and create about 25 direct jobs, would need an overall budget of DH13 million (US$1.4 million).
Monday, September 28, 2020
US to build facility for studying animal diseases and supporting vaccine development
The United States will be setting up its first facility to provide maximum biocontainment (BSL-4) laboratories capable of housing cattle and other large livestock.
Monday, September 28, 2020
FEFAC publishes Feed Sustainability Charter 2030 at its XXIX Congress
At its XXIX Congress, FEFAC published its Feed Sustainability Charter 2030, highlighting five key ambitions how the European feed industry can contribute to the development of more sustainable livestock and aquaculture value chains.
Monday, September 28, 2020
Hamlet Protein participates in USSEC virtual event
Hamlet Protein recently participated in an online event series organised by the US Soybean Export Council (USSEC).
Sunday, September 27, 2020
More businesses join farmer cooperative-convened coalition for US broadband connection
The American Connection Project Broadband Coalition, which was convened by farmer-owned cooperative Land O'Lakes Inc. back in July, has grown its membership to over 100 from an initial 49.
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Monday, September 21, 2020
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Effects of spray-dried animal plasma on the growth performance of weaned piglets - A review
Friday, September 25, 2020
Spray-dried animal plasma sourced from bovine, porcine or other animal origin is often used as a main feed ingredient in the diets of weanling piglets to improve growth performance ...
Spray-dried porcine plasma added to diets contaminated with aflatoxins and fumonisins show beneficial effects to piglet health
Friday, September 25, 2020
This study was aimed to analyze the effects of spray-dried porcine plasma (SDPP) on the health of post weaning piglets challenged with diets contaminated with aflatoxins and fumoni ...
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