All news articles for September 2018

© Nuseed

Omega-3-rich canola plant sees US approval

By Aerin Einstein-Curtis

Aquaculture producers may be closer to a new land-based source of omega-3 as the USDA approves cultivation of Nuseed’s omega-3 generating canola variety.

©GettyImages/ dusanpetkovic

US: Studies track in-feed FMD, ASF infection

By Aerin Einstein-Curtis

Ongoing swine health research seeks to track the potential for virus-infected feed to cause the related disease in pigs, says swine health center director.

© GettyImages

TechAccel partners for animal health product development

By Aerin Einstein-Curtis

As part of an effort to address gaps in production for animal health products, TechAccel has formed an alliance with Kansas based Reliance Animal Health Partners to create a “revenue-ready” product production process, says CFA.

© GettyImages

USDA forecasts increase in US wheat exports in 2019

By Aerin Einstein-Curtis

The US Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Economic Research Service released details last week regarding expected trade for agricultural products, including feeds, feed grains and oilseeds.

© GettyImages

Low prices may result in shrimp feed oversupply

By Aerin Einstein-Curtis

Feed and technology innovations are supporting an increasingly professional shrimp industry, although a price drop may cause an oversupply in feed production and limit additional investment, says analyst.

© GettyImages

Mitigating risks in the soy supply chain

By Jane Byrne

BioMar recently asked commodity supply chains risk assessment provider, NEPCon, to scrutinize its soy value chain in Brazil, as part of the Danish company’s source-to-market rating process of its raw material portfolio – Sustainable Solutions Steering.