Thailand: A surge in corn production Thailand anticipates a surge in corn production for MY2020/21 due to an increase in planted area and good weather.
Higher soy price due to good export forecast The price for soybeans is improving despite the major production that is expected worldwide.
Wheat prices are fairly stable The supply of grains is limited due to a disappointing harvest and sufficient space in storage.
Corn market shaken by storm damage in US Wheat prices currently depend on the progress of the harvest. Corn prices show progression after recent heavy...
Corn price pressured by record US harvest The United States will be harvesting a record amount of corn this year – putting the corn price under pressure.
Research shows country of origin of soybeans is significant Research analysed the influence of soybeans from 4 different countries on the chemical composition, protein...
Beirut blast destroys grain silo and 15,000 t of grains The recent explosion in Beirut destroyed a 120,000 tonne capacity grain silo that stored 15,000 tonnes of...
Analysts expect wheat price to rise in Europe Europe is harvesting less wheat. Analysts at Rabo Research and Agritel therefore expect a price increase. It...
UK alliance to start maize mapping in Afghanistan 2 UK-based organisations have joined forces to map out potential areas in war-torn rural Afghanistan on which to...
Disappointing harvest in EU supports wheat price In the current harvest time, the physical wheat market is affected by the first supply, which is larger...
EU wheat price under pressure The pressure of the incoming new crop of wheat is putting prices on edge. In addition, the difference between...
IGC: Grain records for production and consumption The ratio between grain end stock and consumption is declining despite record production in the 2020/2021 season.
Lower grain harvest forecast; stable wheat prices No record harvest of wheat is expected in the European Union, no heavy harvest pressure is noticeable on the...
Uncertain grain market due to Covid-19 It is not easy to be a grain merchant in the current corona crisis.
High wheat yield depresses the price Wheat production in Europe may suffer from drought, but more than enough is available worldwide. The coming corn...
Processing challenges of new types of feed ingredients New ingredients often present feed companies’ nutrition or sales teams with opportunities to either...
Mixing technology to handle ‘soup’ Since ancient times, we humans have used animals as a basic technology to convert cheap, plentiful botanical...
Earth as an apple I sometimes wonder how much we can take from the earth? Often, keynote speakers at international conferences...
A sustainable farm: Family owned or high-tech? Some people are still feeling nostalgic when it comes to farming. Their ideal picture is small scale farms,...
The environmental invasion: How much time do we have? I apologise for banging on about the environment. And I’ll get to the point of how it’s related to All About...
4 ways NIR can support precision nutrition With feed costs accounting for up to 80% of the total variable costs of animal production, precision nutrition...
Driven by safety levels Acceptable exposure limit levels, maximum ppm levels, maximum residue limits, somatic cell counts, action...
Blog: The hidden danger of what you don’t know Integrated data delivers real-time picture of customer profitability: The makeup of your sales can have a huge...
A matter of definition One of the main reasons the US is putting so much (tax)money into biofuels is their desire to become less...
The effect of intercropping on cattle feed What are the effects of various intercrops on the feed utilisation and milk production of dairy cows? And what...
Interview: Jan Dijkstra on using feed to reduce emissions Jan Dijkstra, animal feed expert at Wageningen University & Research (WUR), sees many opportunities to reduce...
UK suffers worst wheat crop in 40 years Unforgiving weather conditions across the UK this year have resulted in the country’s worst wheat harvest in 40...
Case Study: Corn production booming in Zambia In MY 2020/21, Zambia produced its 2nd largest corn crop on record of 3.4 million tonnes, which is 69% higher...
Argentina: Wheat harvest up, corn down Argentina’s wheat production for marketing year 2020/21 is forecast at 20 million tons due to positive prices...
South Africa: 2nd highest corn crop harvested South Africa produced its second highest corn crop on record of 16.1 million tonnes in the 2019/20 MY, which is...
Very variable grain harvest in Europe The grain harvest is in full swing in Europe. In some Member States, growers may be satisfied with the amount of...
Interview FEFAC: Severe supply chain disruptions avoided Mr Asbjørn Børsting has been elected as FEFAC’s new president, for the term 2020 – 2023. All About Feed caught...
EU contributes € 15m to fight desert locusts The EU has contributed € 15 million to fight the upsurge of desert locusts in East Africa, the worst seen in the...
Brazil forecasts a new record for grain production The country has up to 3 crops per year due to its climate features.
Case study: Covid-19 disrupts EU feed use The MY2020/21 EU grain crop is currently forecast to reach 304.4 MMT. The significant unknown for the remainder...
Strong demand for petfood in New Zealand New Zealand exports a large amount of petfood, though there is also a strong import demand. In 2019, petfood...
Australia: Pasture growth means less demand for feed Widespread rainfall in early 2020 has created the prospect for a good start to the grain sowing season in...
China gearing-up to meet increase in demand for feed The Chinese government has announced several grain policy changes to meet increasing feed demand, which is...
Interview: Iran’s feed industry navigating uncharted waters Iran has major plans for modernising its domestic feed industry. The long-awaited market liberalisation should...
Benefits of broccoli for broilers The feed industry is constantly seeking sustainable alternatives to antibiotics. Broccoli residues have valuable...
Video: Feed important to achieve 40 piglets/sow/year During Eurotier in Hannover in November, Danish pig producer, Claes Erlang spoke at a seminar of Danish animal...
From steel to dryers and coolers Dutch company Geelen Counterflow produces dryers and coolers for the feed and food industry. Every year, over...
Updated photo report: World Nutrition Forum The sixth edition of the World Nutrition Forum was held in Munich, Germany from 15-18 October, 2014. The theme...
Jersey cows do well on unlimited feeding regime A new company starting in Lelystad, the Netherlands tests the difference between Jersey and Holstein cows, by...
Mato Grosso: soy state of the world Mato Grosso state is today Brazil's leading soybean producer. Annually, around 25 million tonnes of soy is...
PHOTO REPORT: Centralised silage making in the Netherlands During the harvesting season, dairy farmers in the Netherlands can bring their grass and maize to a centralised...
PHOTO REPORT: Feed Design Lab The Feed Design Lab (FDL) is an independent innovation centre in Wanssum, the Netherlands. It focuses on the...
Photo report: NutriFair 2013, Denmark The second edition of NutriFair, in Fredericia, Denmark is larger than the 2012 edition, but has the same...