Faster feed-out speed: Less silage spoilage It is best to reduce the opening days of the silage bunk as much as possible. This is one of the conclusions of...
Inactivating genes to boost crop diversity French researchers managed to switch off a gene in crops, which resulted in an increased diversity of the plant....
US grain storage trends reflect changes in market Although the United States (US) has increased its on-farm and off–farm storage capacity for grain since the...
Low water in canals: Feed storage at risk Due to the extremely low water level of rivers and canals in Northwest Europe, the supply of raw materials for...
Mato Grosso: From soy state to corn state Mato Grosso is known as the main soybean-producing state in Brazil. But also its corn production has been...
Feed management to increase profits We all know that proper management of feed leads to reduced feed costs and improved production efficiency and...
Different ingredients, different vitamin levels Vitamins are an indispensable trace nutrient for animals. But how much vitamins are in commonly used feed...
4.3% decline in world wheat production The global wheat supply and demand balance is forecast to tighten in 2018/19, as evidenced by firmer...
Indonesia needs more soybean crushing facilities Indonesia is South-East Asia’s second-largest soymeal consumer, but it has no crushing industry. This is because...
Progress made on controlling fall armyworm Losses due to fall armyworm are lower than projected in 2017 and the pest is still primarily focussed on maize...
Aussie farmers struggle with high feed prices Low raw material stock, due to the drought, has led to record feed prices in Australia.
Rebound of FAO Cereal Price Index International food commodity prices dipped in October, as falling dairy, meat and vegetable oils prices more...
Dramatic fall of soybean prices after Trump tweet China’s most actively traded soymeal futures fell by the maximum 5% after a phone call between US President...
Low harvest of Aussie winter crops The 2018/19 winter crop season will go down as one of the worst in eastern Australia’s history, according to...
Former foodstuffs for feed saves crops In the UK, each year some 650,000 tonnes of ‘former foodstuffs’, ranging from broken biscuits to unwanted pasta,...
Bitter tastants in feed ingredients Potatoes, lupins, peanuts – but also corn, wheat or soy – they all have one thing in common: they contain...
EU diet not so good for the environment Meat and dairy products are responsible for the lion’s share (75%) of greenhouse emissions from the EU diet, new...
AFIA happy that US will negotiate trade deals The American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) is happy that President Donald Trump wants to negotiate trade...
Boosting photosynthesis in corn for better yields Corn productivity can be further increased according to new research.
UK feed sector happy with new food waste plan The UK Former Foodstuffs Processors Association (UKFFPA) has welcomed the recently-announced Government...