Funds for second phase of Iowa State University veterinary diagnostic lab
Governor Kim Reynolds announced $40 million in funding for phase 2 of the Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory at the College of Veterinary Medicine campus.
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Governor Kim Reynolds announced $40 million in funding for phase 2 of the Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory at the College of Veterinary Medicine campus.
Following the detection of the disease in a domestic pig and its eradication in 2020, Greece has now confirmed the presence of the disease in a wild boar.
The final report and its recommendations will provide a baseline for the sector to meet sustainability challenges whilst ensuring food security.
Effective March 1st, Ib Jensen takes over from Jan Secher as Chief Executive Officer of Perstorp Group.
Five cases of Seneca Valley Virus in pigs have been confirmed for the first time in the United Kingdom.
The new Chinese company will serve as Novus’s distributor in China for its MINTREX® bis-chelated trace minerals and other products.
New methyl mercaptan production plant in Mobile, Alabama, to come on stream in 2024.
2023 marks a significant beginning of the moves towards the target, after CPF achieves the 100% stop of coal use in Thailand.
China produced 55.41 million tons of pork in 2022.
Here's how commodity production evolved in China in 2022.
Soybean and corn exports in 2022 continued their upward trend and increased 2.5% compared to 2021.
In 2022, African swine fever cases decreased by 80% in domestic pigs and 40% in wild boar.
Our genetics will take Mexican farmers to new levels of production and better economical benefits.
The first export of Argentine pork products to Singapore by sea has been certified after this market opened last August.
A brief summary of the African swine fever situation in Italy after the presence of the disease was confirmed in January 2022.
After years of decreasing exports of live pigs, exports increased in 2022, especially to destinations such as Spain and Poland.