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The USDA's Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) is allocating over $203m to support nearly 70 agricultural organizations in their efforts to expand export markets for US food and agricultural products.

Join Animal AgTech in San Francisco to discover how production resiliency, methane reduction and on-farm automation are dominating innovation focus across the global livestock industry.

A collaborative initiative involving academic and industry stakeholders, led by Wageningen University & Research (WUR) and Schothorst Feed Research (SFR), is aimed at enhancing the utilization of industry side streams in poultry and swine feed formulations.

Who is changing career hats this month? We track recruitment developments in the international feed space.

Professor Roel Veerkamp of Wageningen University and Research in the Netherlands is leading a program to coordinate and accelerate global efforts to breed cattle with reduced methane emissions.

ADM has reached an agreement to acquire premix manufacturer, PT Trouw Nutrition Indonesia, a subsidiary of Nutreco.

As markets transition into the year-end holiday season, the anticipation of the upcoming Chinese New Year in February 2024 looms large. While trade volumes and demand for specific raw materials witnessed improvements in Q4 2023, optimism is tempered by persistently disappointing prices for producers, necessitating strategic pricing actions, says Kemiex.

As markets transition into the year-end holiday season, the anticipation of the upcoming Chinese New Year in February 2024 looms large. While trade volumes and demand for specific raw materials witnessed improvements in Q4 2023, optimism is tempered by persistently disappointing prices for producers, necessitating strategic pricing actions, says Kemiex.

After Perdue Farms received unsolicited but ultimately what it characterized as “fair” criticism for its approach to animal care years ago, the protein producer began inviting annually animal welfare advocates, farmers, academics and stakeholders from across the value chain to visit its farms to share concerns, ask questions and offer feedback after learning how the company currently approaches its business, how the broader landscape is changing and what the future may hold.

The Innovative Feed Enhancement and Economic Development Act was introduced in the US House of Representatives on December 7. Supporters describe it as an important piece of legislation that will improve the regulatory environment for new feed ingredients