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New research chair at Feed Processing Technology, University of Saskatchewan

New research chair at Feed Processing Technology, University of Saskatchewan

Americas 10 Dec 2010

Canada -- University of Saskatchewan nas appointed Tom Scott as the school's new Research Chair in Feed Processing Technology. After 26 years of studying, teaching and working abroad, the native of Landis -- who holds a PhD in science -- re…
3G Processing turning food waste into animal feed

3G Processing turning food waste into animal feed

Americas 03 Dec 2010

3G Processing, a food processor, is investing $6 million and creating 90 jobs in Mountain Grove, Missouri, USA. The company will renovate a steel plant for a facility that will turn food waste into animal feed. "With 90 local jobs bein…
Dispute on feed mill funding at K-State facility

Dispute on feed mill funding at K-State facility

Americas 03 Dec 2010

A dispute has arisen over how to pay to remove and build an animal feed mill at Kansas State University that has to make way for the proposed National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility. A member of the Kansas Board of Regents expressed dismay w…
Canadian Wheat Board introduces new feed-wheat pricing program

Canadian Wheat Board introduces new feed-wheat pricing program

Americas 02 Dec 2010

he Canadian Wheat Board, or CWB, has introduced new pricing options for feed wheat in an effort to help farmers deal with the larger supplies of lower-quality grain this year, the CWB said. Wet weather throughout the growing season means mo…
3G turning waste to feed

3G turning waste to feed

Americas 29 Nov 2010

3G Processing, a food processor, is investing $6 million and creating 90 jobs in Mountain Grove, Missouri. The company will renovate a steel plant for a facility that will turn food waste into animal feed. "With 90 local jobs being cre…
AMI's concerns over animal feed

AMI's concerns over animal feed

Americas 17 Nov 2010

AMI has joined a number of agriculture associations in expressing serious concerns over a new proposal from the ethanol industry that would extend the expiring ethanol blenders credit and import tariff on foreign ethanol, create new corn et…
JBT Grain Company gets $9.9 million loan for new feed mill

JBT Grain Company gets $9.9 million loan for new feed mill

Americas 12 Nov 2010

The JBT Grain Company, LLC, in Middleton, Michigan, has been selected to receive a $9.9 million guaranteed loan to construct a new feed mill and pellet plant. Construction on the plant will begin in spring, according to operations manager B…
Feed manufacturing distance course announced by AFIA-KSU - 2011

Feed manufacturing distance course announced by AFIA-KSU - 2011

Americas 19 Oct 2010

The American Feed Industry Association and Kansas State University are excited to announce another distance learning education program. The course being offered is "AFIA 501-Fundamentals of Feed Manufacturing." The course was deve…
Provimi acquires leading Mexican feed manufacturers

Provimi acquires leading Mexican feed manufacturers

Americas 06 Oct 2010

The Provimi Group, one of the global leaders in Animal Nutrition, has reached an agreement to acquire NASSA, a leading swine and shrimp feed producer in Mexico. NASSA is a highly successful, well established animal nutrition business with p…
K-State Breaks Ground on New O.H. Kruse Feed Mill and BioRefinery

K-State Breaks Ground on New O.H. Kruse Feed Mill and BioRefinery

Americas 04 Oct 2010

Kansas State University’s Department of Grain Science and Industry held a formal groundbreaking ceremony Oct. 2 for the new O.H. Kruse Feed Mill and BioRefinery. The event was part of the department’s two-day centennial celebration. The…
Peco Foods announces new $25 million animal feed mill

Peco Foods announces new $25 million animal feed mill

Americas 28 Sep 2010

Alabama, USA based integrator Peco Foods, Inc. has announced plans to build a state-of-the-art feed mill, which is expected to begin operations in 2012 with a $25 million price tag. Company officials released a statement last week noting th…
Cargill to rebuild Letterkenny feed mill

Cargill to rebuild Letterkenny feed mill

Americas 03 Sep 2010

Cargill announced Friday that the company will rebuild its feed mill that was destroyed by a fire on Feb. 12. The mill, known as the Letterkenny Feed Depot, burned to the ground in the early morning hours that day. The rebuilding will inclu…
Congress Examines Antibiotic Use in Livestock

Congress Examines Antibiotic Use in Livestock

Americas 15 Jul 2010

Antibiotic-resistant infections are on the rise in the U.S., and Congress is taking a look at a possible link between this trend and the routine use of low-dose antibiotics in livestock and poultry feed. Veterinarian Dr. Gail Hansen, a seni…
Poultry feed output sustained in Brazil

Poultry feed output sustained in Brazil

Americas 15 Jul 2010

Strong domestic demand for chicken meat is underpinning poultry feed production in Brazil, despite a difficult year for exports. The Brazilian feed industry was affected by the turmoil in the world economy last year, according to Ariovaldo …
JBS-SA purachses McElhaney Feedyard

JBS-SA purachses McElhaney Feedyard

Americas 13 Jul 2010

JBS SA, Brazil based and the world’s biggest producer of beef, reported that it had agreed on a deal for the purchase of McElhaney Feedyard in Arizona, USA, at an investment worth $24 million. According to a statement from the company, th…
DJ Brazil JBS To Buy Feedyard In US For $24 Million

DJ Brazil JBS To Buy Feedyard In US For $24 Million

Americas 01 Jul 2010

Brazil's JBS SA, the world's largest beef producer, agreed to buy McElhaney Feedyard in Arizona, for around $24 million, the company said in a statement late Wednesday. "This feedyard has a one-time capacity to feed 130,000 head of cat…
Cuban Animal Feed Mill Opens in Las Tunas

Cuban Animal Feed Mill Opens in Las Tunas

Americas 24 Jun 2010

Cuba - The first multipurpose plant to produce animal feed for farms in the eastern Cuban province of Las Tunas has begun operating in the southern municipality of Amancio. The new plant can manufacture various types of feed mixtures for va…
Guyana/Brazil collaboration to further boost aquaculture

Guyana/Brazil collaboration to further boost aquaculture

Americas 16 Jun 2010

Guyana - The aquaculture industry has been recognised as a sector with tremendous growth potential and has been targeted for development under Government's National Competitiveness Strategy (NCS). The Agriculture sector continues to diversi…
Garver Feed Mill project nears first approval

Garver Feed Mill project nears first approval

Americas 13 Jun 2010

Common Wealth Development executive director Marianne Morton was in the Miami International Airport on April 7 last year when she got the call that the citywide referendum allowing her organization to renovate the Garver Feed Mill in Olbric…
Aviagen Expands Capacity of America’s First Feedmill Designed to Deliver Pathogen-free Poultry Fee

Aviagen Expands Capacity of America’s First Feedmill Designed to Deliver Pathogen-free Poultry Fee

Americas 10 Jun 2010

Aviagen, the world's leading poultry breeding company, today announced it has expanded its U.S. poultry feedmill facility in Athens, Alabama. The expansion employs the latest biosecurity technologies while also increasing production capacit…

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