Phibro Animal Health Corporation's recent agreement with Zoetis Inc. marks a significant development in the animal health sector. Under the terms of the deal, Phibro will acquire Zoetis' medicated feed additive (MFA) product portfolio and certain water soluble products...
Rising use of non-traditional soybean ingredients comes with risk, says feed expert.
As cost pressures across the feed industry drive more feed producers and farmers to alternative soybean ingredients, more awareness is needed on the risk of exposure to trypsin...
Through collaborative agreement, AMVC and Landus will locate feed mill at existing Landus grain site in Hamlin, Iowa
Landus, Iowa’s largest farmer-owned cooperative, and AMVC, the ninth largest pork producer in the United States, today announced collaborative plans to build a...
Over the past year, there has been a marked rise in feed costs. Various strategies to address managing feed costs are currently being explored. This article is the third in a series that began earlier this month. Check your...
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Advances in nutritional science to meet the current and future challenges faced by the animal feed industry take centre stage at the 5th annual Animal Nutrition Conference of...
Quick facts
Growth rate of pigs housed in hoop barns is similar to pigs housed in confinement barns.
Pigs in hoop barns eat more and are less efficient than pigs kept in confinement barns.
Feeding a low-energy diet based on small...
Pete Matthews runs a 2,400-head, double-wide finishing pig farm in Iowa, with a daily water consumption of up to 7,200 gallons. Typically, the pigs drink 3,000 gallons of water in total per day, although on some days this amount...
Exploring new opportunities for innovation with emphasis on feed technology
New insights to drive innovation for the next generation of pig farming are the focus of a new research collaboration announced by CBS America and South Dakota State University (SDSU).
The...
Innovative new options help farmers battle ingredient pressures and boost profits
As swine production transitions to a new future one of the most promising areas of progress showcased at the 2021 World Pork Expo is feed technology.
Innovators such as CBS...
The swine industry is on the cusp of a technological revolution, with BinSentry leading the way through its newest innovation, ProSense. By combining the power of artificial intelligence (AI) with advanced bulk feed management, ProSense is poised to set...