Feed education program reaffirms formaldehyde need
In the event of an ASF outbreak, formaldehyde could decontaminate feed manufacturing equipment.
AFIA’s Gary Huddleston provides AFIA Feed Education Program attendees with an overview of upcoming changes at OSHA. Photo: IPPE
HPAI outbreak worse the second time around
Increased feed mill biosecurity measures required to prevent the spread of infectious poultry disease.
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What feed mill equipment is eating your energy?
Feed industry consultant Wayne Cooper explores ways feed mills can “cut kilowatts” through evaluation of pellet mills and other processes.
Photo: Lisa Cleaver
Kent Nutrition Group's Marshall Plant wins top industry award
Marshall, Missouri, facility is awarded 2022 Commercial Dry Feed Facility of the Year.
Photo: Lisa Cleaver
Walinga unveils EVolution electric feed trailer
By replacing hydraulics with electricity, concerns about environment, controllability and efficiency are addressed.
How animal agriculture can realize sustainability
Under-Secretary Robert Bonnie notes USDA efforts to bring about sustainable change to animal ag.
Photo: Lisa Cleaver
EMC scholarship fund raises $2,400 at Feed & Grain Reception
Doubling the proceeds of 2022's reception -- held annually the night before International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) begins
Courtesy Jeff Miller
Grain deliveries resume at Foster Farms
After STB orders Union Pacific to step up shipments, the railroad has completed at least six grain deliveries.
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Report: Critical producer issues in 2023
Purdue University offers insights on top challenges facing farmers in the coming year.
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AFIA names Novak chief operating officer
Sarah Novak has served the association for over 15 years.
Minnesota cooperatives proceed with unification study
Crystal Valley and United Farmers Cooperative members could vote on merger by Spring 2023.
Feed & Grain
Report: China's soybean imports will decline by 2030
Rabobank says the country's import volumes might have already passed their peak.
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New animal feed manufacturer forms in Indiana
Co-Alliance Cooperative and Signature Farms partner to create Legacy Feed.
Union Pacific ordered to fix rail service to Foster Farms
STB grants Foster Farms an emergency order after weeks of feed delays.
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NDSU economist reviews Ukrainian war’s impact on grain prices
Dr. William W. Wilson addressed attendees at the 51st Annual Country Elevator Conference.
Dr. William W. Wilson. Photo by Elise Schafer
AFIA-KSU feed manufacturing class opens registration
AFIA 500: Fundamentals of Feed Manufacturing provides an in-depth understanding of the feed manufacturing process.
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Study: Soybean oil for biofuels has little impact on food prices
USB, Purdue University study shows increased availability of soy meal drives down cost of animal proteins.
Photo courtesy of United Soybean Board
Ÿnsect to team up with Ardent Mills
First Ÿnsect large scale farm project in the U.S. planned to begin in 2023.
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LDC creates new food, feed solutions platform
New platform will debut in January 2023 as part of the company's value chain segment.
AFIA purchasing conference March 7-9 in Orlando
Three-day program includes education and networking events for feed ingredient buyers and sellers.
Biosecurity preparedness is focus of IPPE program
Cassandra Jones will speak on perpetual biosecurity preparedness during AFIA's education session
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Canadian feed company acquires grain processing facility
ADDiCAN has acquired a grain and processing facility in Slemon Park, Prince Edward Island.
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Landus, AMVC feed mill progresses in Hamlin, Iowa
AMVC will own and operate the feed mill, which will produce up to 400,000 tons/year of swine feed.
Photo courtesy of Landus.
Feed equipment industry focuses on sustainability
Annual Equipment Manufacturers Conference emphasizes sustainability is not going away
Photo courtesy of American Feed Industry Association (AFIA)
Ag groups urge FDA to modernize feed ingredient claims policy
Currently inhibits timely market access to ingredients with environmental or production claims.
Canada turns to U.S. corn as barley prices climb
Pent-up demand causes barley prices to increase and cattle ranchers turn to U.S. corn as less costly substitute.
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Research to focus on climate-friendly grains for poultry feed
USDA grant supports study of greenhouse gases related to poultry feed grain production.
Chickens feeding in a Tyson Foods poultry research house dedicated to animal health and wellbeing. (UA System Division of Agriculture photo by Fred Miller)
Scoular names new food safety leadership
Steven Moore will lead food safety, quality, regulatory and innovation for the entire company, as well as the Petsource subsidiary
Photo courtesy of Scoular
Grain elevators, ethanol producers finding DON in grain deliveries
Vomitoxin, or DON, has been found in some U.S. corn harvested this fall
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Doug's Feed Store loses grain warehouse license
Facility in Baxter, Iowa, is prohibited from storing grain after November 30, 2022.
Photo: Feed & Grain
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