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Pacific Ethanol seek operator for Madera feed mill

Pacific Ethanol seek operator for Madera feed mill

Americas US US 12 Sep 2013

Pacific Ethanol has had a tentative map for parcel map split request approved by Madera County Planning Commission, in Madera County, California. Getting closer to their goal of finding a buyer for the granary and feed mill next to their id…
Feed manufacturer becomes first Global G.A.P certified in North America

Feed manufacturer becomes first Global G.A.P certified in North America

Americas CA CA 09 Sep 2013

EWOS Canada became the first fish feed producer in North America to achieve certification with Global G.A.P., a worldwide standard for safe, sustainable agricultural and aquaculture production worldwide. As of August 28 EWOS Canada is offic…
Ground broken on Cargill's USD$29 million Iowa feed mill

Ground broken on Cargill's USD$29 million Iowa feed mill

Americas US US 04 Sep 2013

Cargill’s pork business broke ground this week for construction of a new, $29-million, state-of-the-art, feed mill in Hedrick, Iowa.  The new feed mill, capable of producing 350,000 tons of pelletized hog feed annually, is strategi…
Hillsboro Farmers Coop vote to merge with United Coop

Hillsboro Farmers Coop vote to merge with United Coop

Americas US US 30 Aug 2013

Hillsboro Farmers Cooperative membership, based in Hillsboro, Wis., have voted in favor of a merger with a wholly-owned subsidiary of Beaver Dam, Wis.-based United Cooperative. After voting packets were mailed to Hillsboro Farmers Cooperati…
Cargill sells Martinsburg feed mill to Risser Grain

Cargill sells Martinsburg feed mill to Risser Grain

Americas US US 30 Aug 2013

Cargill today announced it has sold its Martinsburg, Pa.-based feed mill and grain elevator to Holtwood, Pa.-based Risser Grain, LLC. Under the terms of the agreement, Risser Grain is acquiring the property and assets such as feed machinery…
Crown Companies appoint new GM

Crown Companies appoint new GM

Americas US US 30 Aug 2013

CPM has announced the appointment of Todd Fierro as Crown Companies general manager. Crown Iron Works Company, the largest supplier of oilseed extraction technology, refining plants and equipment in North America was acquired by CPM in 2007…
Pilgrim's Pride to invest USD$25 million in new feed mill, upgrades

Pilgrim's Pride to invest USD$25 million in new feed mill, upgrades

Americas US US 29 Aug 2013

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation today announced a $25 million investment in the state of Alabama. The investment includes the construction of a new feed mill facility in Pinckard, Alabama., and a USD$10 million renovation of the Company's poult…
Nutreco joint venture aquafeed plant opens in Honduras

Nutreco joint venture aquafeed plant opens in Honduras

Americas HN HN 16 Aug 2013

The official opening of the newly built Aquafeed plant took place in Honduras on Saturday 10 August. The plant is a joint venture between Nutreco/Skretting, Gisis Ecuador and Regal Springs and will produce feed for the Regal Springs' tilapi…
Construction on JFS Milling's Bruceville feed mill ahead of schedule

Construction on JFS Milling's Bruceville feed mill ahead of schedule

Americas US US 28 Jun 2013

Construction of JFS Milling's new USD$20 million turkey feed milling facility is running three weeks ahead of schedule. It is expected to begin production in January 2014. Progress on the construction of the feed mill was made as Plant Mana…
Biorigin expansion to double production capacity

Biorigin expansion to double production capacity

Americas BR BR 18 Jun 2013

Brazilian based company Biorigin, a producer specialising in animal nutrition productions and natural foods, is planning to double its production capacity with a new expansion to its production facilities. Located at Quatá, Brazil, the pla…
New pelleting feed plant to use scrap cookies

New pelleting feed plant to use scrap cookies

Americas AR AR 17 Jun 2013

The National Industrial Technology Institute (NITI) is building a pelleting feed plant utilising waste food to produce animal feed, especially cattle feed, for the Municipality of Albardón. The pelleting plant located in Albardón, San Jua…
Nutreco strengthens Latin American feed business with acquisition of Gisis SA

Nutreco strengthens Latin American feed business with acquisition of Gisis SA

Americas EC EC 17 Jun 2013

Nutreco, a global producer of animal nutrition and fish feed, has completed its acquisition of Gisis S.A. with the purchase of 75% of the company's shares. Based in Ecuador, Gisis S.A. a subsidiary of the Expalsa group, is a manufacturer of…
New Vision begins production at new Magnolia feed mill

New Vision begins production at new Magnolia feed mill

Americas US US 13 Jun 2013

New Vision Cooperative's new feed mill is set to start production today. The feed mill which will be the company's fifth, was built at a total cost of USD$17 million. Located in Magnolia, Arkansas the feed mill will supply customer in a 150…
Brazilian feed industry expected to rebound after 2012 reduction

Brazilian feed industry expected to rebound after 2012 reduction

Americas BR BR 09 Jun 2013

After a reduction last year, the Brazilian feed industry expects a recovery in feed production in the current year. Sindiracoes, the Brazilian Feed Industry Association, estimated that Brazil's animal feed production this year could reach 6…
Maxwell Milling receive grant to expand Hagerstown feed mill

Maxwell Milling receive grant to expand Hagerstown feed mill

Americas US US 04 Jun 2013

Indiana based swine feed milling company Maxwell Milling of Indiana, will receive a $35,000 Economic Development Income Tax (EDIT) grant from the Economic Development Corporation (EDC) of Wayne County to go towards the expansion of their fe…
Chinese company Shuanghui to buy Smithfield Foods

Chinese company Shuanghui to buy Smithfield Foods

Americas US US 30 May 2013

China's largest pork producer Shuanghui International Holdings Ltd has agreed to acquire Smithfield Foods Inc. for USD$4.7 billion. With the purchase Shuanghui aims to supply China's growing consumption of pork, as well as increasing the sa…
Construction finished on Seaboard Foods Holyoke feed mill

Construction finished on Seaboard Foods Holyoke feed mill

Americas US US 30 May 2013

Construction has finished on Seaboard Foods new feed mill. The plant located in Phillips County, Colorado has a production capacity of 260,000 tonnes per annum. The feed plant will produce feed for the Colorado-based live operations of the …
TNEMC recieve USDA loan for feed mill

TNEMC recieve USDA loan for feed mill

Americas US US 26 May 2013

The Agricultural Department has announced USD$18 million worth of loans and grants, in an effort to create jobs in rural America. Funding is provided through USDA's Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant program, with each recipient requ…
Jamaica Broilers grows in Haiti

Jamaica Broilers grows in Haiti

Americas HT HT 23 May 2013

Jamaica Broilers are expanding their reach in Caribbean market with their successful operations of their Haitian Broilers, SA. company in Haiti. After starting business in Haiti two years ago, Donald Patterson, vice-president of accounting …
UC Davis ranks no.1 in agriculture and forestry university rankings

UC Davis ranks no.1 in agriculture and forestry university rankings

Americas US US 17 May 2013

The University of California, Davis (UC Davis), has been ranked as the number one university in the world for teaching and research in the area of agriculture and forestry, according to QS World University Rankings released today. Wageninge…

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