Grain markets: Between the harvest and chaos
Geopolitical uncertainty, the potential impact of Super El Niño and grain market volatility are keeping forward purchases on hold in a market that still remains within a not overly expensive range.
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Colombia: Pig sector accounts for 26.5% of feed production in 2025
Animal feed production in Colombia reached a record high of 13.2 million tons in 2025, with pig farming consolidating its position as the second most important destination for the industry, above livestock, pets, and aquaculture.
Argentina and South Africa sign joint declaration to facilitate secure trade and technical cooperation
The objective is to deepen and strengthen the bilateral relationship in agricultural and sanitary matters.
Effects of milled almond shells versus wheat bran on reducing the impact of weaning in piglets
Round almond shell supplementation in weanling diets may improve piglet performance and intestinal health after weaning.
A&P Nutrition: Unlocking performance potential across species
A&P Nutrition, the newly unified brand born from the strategic alliance of PATENT CO. and agromed under the RWA (Raiffeisen Ware Austria) umbrella, is redefining the future of animal nutrition with decades of expertise now consolidated into a single, robust portfolio. At the heart of this transformation lies a clear mission: Improving animal performance. This is more than a slogan — it’s a customer-centric promise backed by innovation, transparency, and a deep understanding of species-specific needs.
Argentina: Pork production grew 15.7% in the first quarter of 2026
The Argentine pork sector continues to experience sustained growth in both production and slaughter.
EW GROUP announces the entry into exclusive negotiations for the acquisition of Olmix Group from Amadéite and Motion Equity Partners
Olmix, headquartered in Brehan, Brittany, France, is a global company specialized in developing, producing and distributing high-value biosourced solutions for livestock and crop farming.
Argentina regulates access conditions for EU-Mercosur Agreement tariff quotas
This agreement creates greater predictability and clear rules for utilizing negotiated quotas, strengthening the international integration of Argentine agribusiness and expanding export opportunities to one of the world's most important trading zones.
Effects of a fibrous supplement in transition diets on sow performance, colostrum quality, and piglet health
Fibrous supplements in transition diets may improve farrowing, health, and piglet resilience.
The role of butyrate and MCFAs in the post-weaning phase
Medium-chain fatty acids can help promote early growth in post-weaning piglets due to their high energy content, antibacterial properties, and ability to support metabolism in immature animals.
EuroTier 2026: World’s leading trade fair for animal husbandry professionals opens ticket shop
EuroTier 2026, the world’s leading trade fair for animal farming and livestock management, will take place together with EnergyDecentral, the international leading trade fair for decentralized energy supply, from 10 to 13 November 2026 in Hanover, Germany. The ticket shop is now open.
Analysis of trends in key socio-economic indicators for Argentina’s swine industry through 2025
An analysis of trends in the key socio-economic indicators of the Argentine swine industry, based on annual data from the Secretariat of Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries (SAGyP).
Fermented rapeseed meal enhances meat quality and metabolic profile in finishing pigs
Fermented rapeseed meal improves pork quality.
Corn and Soybeans: USDA projections for the 2025/2026 marketing year – April 2026
In the April report, the outlook for corn is positive due to the recovery in the U.S., Argentina, and Ukraine, as well as increased trade. For soybeans, however, the outlook is tighter: growth in Brazil and Paraguay does not offset declines in Argentina and the U.S., leaving supply virtually unchanged.
Trends in Latin American swine production: 2025 overview and 2026 outlook
In 2025, the Latin American swine industry established structural expansion, reaching historic milestones in production, exports, and domestic consumption. However, in 2026, the sector faces a highly complex scenario, where projected growth will have to contend with the volatility of an unstable geopolitical environment and mounting sanitary pressures that are testing regional efficiency and profitability.
2026 Alltech Agri-Food Outlook shares global feed production survey data
Data collected through 15th annual global feed survey estimates world feed production increased in 2025 by 2.9%, to 1.44 billion metric tons.