Brazil anticipates record soybean production
The yield and quality of the 2022/23 crop are excellent in most parts of the country.
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Synbiotic effect of combining short-chain fructo-oligosaccharides with S. cerevisiae Sc 47 in weaned pigs challenged with E. coli F4+
Probiotics supplementation in weanling diet may reduce risk of diarrhea in challenged piglets while combined with prebiotic compounds may reduce diarrhea in severe scenarios.
Main quality control points in feed mills
Quality is essential for the sustainability, reliability, and profitability of any company. In pig production, we can also apply the integral concept of quality starting with the purchase of raw materials and feed.
Honduras: Secretariat of Agriculture implements measures to support the swine industry
The Secretariat of Agriculture and Livestock (SAG) is currently providing support to the national swine industry in order to unify the different associations that make up this sector.
Effects of different levels of restricted feeding in early gestation on body reserves, performance of sows
High feeding levels in early gestation does not improve litter and reproductive performance in primiparous sows.
Evonik strengthens competitiveness of its Animal Nutrition business line
Transformation of amino acids and specialties operating models to adapt to market dynamics.
Novus swine team addition in the U.S. provides new perspective
Andrew Howerton has joined the sales team at Novus International, Inc., as the swine sales manager for the central region in North America.
From mill to farm: The impact of feed manufacturing
We often talk about costs in swine production, especially feed costs, but little is said about the impact that the feed mill can have on the farm's performance and profitability.
Effects of different fat sources on growth performance and carcass composition of finishing pigs
Dietary fats with more saturated fatty acids provide higher energy values for growing pigs.
France: Historic drop in feed production
Manufacturers saw an overall decrease in the production of compound feed in 2022.
The impact of different dietary fiber types in weaned and growing-finishing pigs’ diet on growth performance, serum parameters, and fecal microbiota composition
Recommended dietary fiber type for weaned and growing-finishing pigs.
The Black Sea Grain Initiative has been extended
The Black Sea Grain Initiative has been extended but the UN did not specify the length of the renewal.
Russia agrees to extend Black Sea grain deal, but only for 2 months
Russia announced earlier that it would agree to a 60-day extension, which is half the number of days agreed when it first expired in November.
Commission calls for applications to join the upcoming EU Fertilisers Market Observatory
The Commission committed to launch in 2023 an EU Fertilisers Market Observatory. The Commission published the call for applications with a view to formally launch the group of experts before summer 2023. The call is open until 4 April.
Brazil: Despite continued delays in planting a record corn harvest is expected
In Argentina, on the other hand, new downward adjustments in estimates led to a reduction in world production.
Corn and soybean forecasts for the 2022/2023 season USDA - March 2023
Significant cuts were made to world corn export estimates compared to the February report, while global soybean production was again projected downward, largely due to losses and low yields in the Argentine crop.