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Fat Worms Inch Scientists towards Better Feed Production
2013-02-28 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Fat worms confirm that researchers from Michigan State University have successfully engineered a plant with oily leaves - a feat that could enhance biofuel production as well as lead to improved animal feeds.
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Exploring New, Wild Feed Alternatives
2013-02-27 02:38:13| Beef
Despite the fact that more than 70% of the U.S. was impacted by a drought in 2012, the U.S. harvested 11.8 billion bu. of corn last year. One would think that a smaller U.S. cowherd combined with a corn surplus would translate into cheaper feed prices, but competition from ethanol and the food industry means producers can expect continued high feed prices.BEEF Daily read more
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Novel Feed Ingredient Cuts Finishing Pig Costs
2013-02-26 16:57:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: University of Guelph A solution to skyrocketing feed prices facing the pork industry may be found in the renewable energy sector. A team based at the University of Guelph recently tested a novel feed ingredient with the potential to reduce production costs for finishing pigs and increase market opportunities for bio-diesel producers. read more
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USDA’s Chief Economist Expects Exports, Yields Up; Feed Prices Down
2013-02-26 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
ANALYSIS - Despite the historic drought, USDA chief economist Joseph Glauber said at the 2013 USDA Outlook Conference that US agricultural exports will have another record-breaking year and the financial outlook for the ag sector remains solid. However, he acknowledged there are differences between sectors, writes Sarah Mikesell, TheCropSite senior editor.
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Web-Based Veterinary Feed Directives Tool Available For Use With Pulmotil (tilmicosin) In Cattle
2013-02-25 18:12:00| Beef
Elanco announces the availability of FeedLINK™, a web-based tool from GlobalVetLINK that makes it quicker and easier for a veterinarian to issue a Veterinary Feed Directive (VFD) for use with Pulmotil®, an in-feed bovine respiratory disease (BRD) treatment that requires a VFD. read more
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