The economics of feed efficiency and decision-making in swine production
No question feed efficiency is a robust benchmark and a key driver for many decisions. Yet, are we utilizing these benchmarks correctly?
We know that the feeding program for pigs significantly...
Focus on maximizing margins with increasing feed prices using these five areas that may involve feed savings.
After a tumultuous 2020 on and off the farm, America’s pig farmers are now facing extremely high swine feed costs. And, with this...
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...
Nutrition21, LLC announced today Kent Nutrition Group, an Iowa-based animal feed producer and division of Kent Corporation, will be the exclusive distributor of Nutrition21’s Chromax® chromium tripcolintae through their Innovative Solutions business unit.
Chromax, Nutrition21’s flagship ingredient, has over 35...
Farmscape for June 4, 2021
The Director of Risk Management with HAMS Marketing Services is advising Canadian pork producers to consider grain prices as they make forward contracting decisions for the fall and winter months. Carcass values in the United...
China’s massive livestock sector is set to snap up millions of tonnes of wheat from the country’s winter harvest that began this month, extending a run of crop-switching in animal feed and further cooling demand for corn imports.
Corn imports...
Sensors and Software to Simplify Feed Inventory
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Farmscape for May 6, 2021
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Feeding trials conducted by the University of Saskatchewan and the Prairie Swine Centre show a new more ergot resistant variety of rye can be included in the rations of swine, as...
U.S. agriculture giant Cargill and French biotech firm InnovaFeed said they aim to feed 20 million piglets with insect oil by 2026 as part of a wider alternative protein deal.
Insect feed has become an increasingly popular alternative in agriculture...
Tackling tough challenges and unlocking higher profits
Livestock operations have a new high-powered weapon in the battle against today’s toughest production challenges.
New “Bio-Catalyst technology” introduced by CBS Bio Platforms is available for swine, poultry, aquaculture and ruminant applications, based on the latest...