WASHINGTON - The chicken industry and other meat producers are "deeply disappointed" by the Environmental Protection Agency's refusal to grant a waiver of the ethanol mandate that is diverting billions of bushels of corn from...
CANADA - Informa Economics is projecting an easing of feed grain prices heading toward fall, writes Bruce Cochrane. Weather related concerns early in the growing season in the U.S. grain belt, including seeding delays,...
US - Iowa State University Extension's swine field specialist, Dave Stender, has emphasised the importance of feed efficiency July 28th during a Land Stewardship Project workshop at the St. Charles Community Center. Agri News...
CME's Daily Livestock Report for 5th August 2008. Please follow the link at the bottom of the page for a CME Group Special Executive Report regarding the pending interruption of Live Cattle deliveries at Syracuse, Kansas. Last...
By Kim Souza THE MORNING NEWS SPRINGDALE -- Robust exports and favorable live hog prices have equaled record profits for the Tyson Foods Inc. pork segment in recent quarters. Pork comprised 19.6 percent of Tyson Foods' total...
World Bank finally releases 'secret' report on biofuels and the food crisis. by Tom Philpott (Gristmill) Remember a few weeks ago, when The Guardian leaked word of a "secret" World Bank report that essentially blames U.S. and...
The Editor, Sir: The cost of feeds produced by high-tech feed mills in Jamaica has been increasing dramatically over the last two years due to the sharp rise in cost of the raw materials. Corn is a major ingredient in feed...
Published Date: 05 August 2008 ORGANIC foods are in vogue, but this important sector is facing serious problems that will require careful planning, according to a leading analyst. James Trebble, of Devon-based Mole Valley Feed...
VIET NAM - Bui Thi Oanh from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development's Animal Husbandry Department said that the failing businesses produced feed for cattle, pigs, poultry and even fish, according to an official...
By YASUSHI KOUCHI - Following the recent rise in international wheat prices and increasing interest in food safety, domestically produced rice flour, or ground rice, has suddenly come to the fore. Rice flour had been used to...