Poultry Production
Masterfeeds Inc. and Feed-Rite's parent company Ridley Inc. have announced the merger of their livestock, poultry feed and nutrition businesses in Canada. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
North Carolina State University has received $10 million and will re-name the Department of Poultry Science as the Prestige Family Department of Poultry Science. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Eden Valley has completed the retrofit of the former Larsen's pork processing plant at a cost of approximately $40 million nto a poultry processing plant. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Ziggity Systems Inc. has introduced an easy to use online warranty registration component for watering systems to their website. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
The USDA has lowered corn harvest predictions again, as the full impact of the drought becomes clear. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Alltech vice president Aidan Connolly predicts a contraction in global feed production of 3-5 per cent in 2013, due to a number of large factors. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
A B.C. poultry farmer would like the provincial government to allow farmers to slaughter their own animals, to better secure against biosecurity. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Canada has officially joined Pacific Rim trade talks, which could result in major changes to Canadian dairy, egg and poultry farmers. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Mycotoxins within corn crop can be dangerous to livestock, so Alltech has released a new program to quickly identify them within a crop. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
The Future of the U.S. Egg Industry Conference will be held at the 2013 IPPE and will focus on economic, environmental and global challenges. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
The three poultry farmers who received the 2012 CBHEPA's young farmers program were invited to Aviagen's facilities in Alabama to learn about the US industry. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Three animal activist groups in Canada have joined together and created a quarterly newsletter calling for cage-free chicken and pig production. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
According to Reuters, Canadian food inspectors experienced a delay in receiving key information from XL Foods, which resulted in a delay in recalling the meat. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
A antibiotic conference will explore and discuss antibiotic use from the regulatory and scientific perspective at the International Production & Processing Expo. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Aviagen and Jamesway Incubator Company came together to host a joint hatchery seminar in order to share knowledge and practices with customers. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
The Turkey Farmers of Canada have donated $50,000 to Food Banks Canada so that more Canadians can enjoy a turkey this Thanksgiving. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
The Informed Food Philosophy Study was released by Farm Feed Cities, and shows that Canadian consumers are not making educated food-based decisions. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Farmers, processors, retailers, agri-business, researchers, government and other food industry leaders discussed issues of critical importance at the forum Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
U.S. poultry groups want Canada to put supply management on the table in order to join the TPP talks. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Rodents in a farm environment are a fact of life, but not all realize the full extent of the financial and health threat they can pose. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!