US: Why the food animal veterinarian shortage?
A new paper by CAST analyzes why is it so difficult to recruit and retain food animal veterinarians and looks at possible solutions.
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New processing plants closed due to the presence of COVID-19 in workers
US companies Tyson and Cargill have temporarily closed some of their processing plants due to the presence of COVID-19 in several of their employees.
Meet Matt Romoser, the new southeast Iowa extension swine specialist
Learn why his first day on the job was like no other.
Perstorp Animal Nutrition appoints Vilson Simon as Vice President for the Americas
Leading global feed additive and specialty chemicals company, Perstorp, has appointed Vilson Antonio Simon as Vice President in charge of the Animal Nutrition Business Area in the Americas.
WELTEC BIOPOWER: 20 years of the German renewable energy law
Biogas pioneer WELTEC BIOPOWER plays a key role in the success story of energy conversion.
AgriSyst expands its activities in Spain
AgriSyst España, S.L is established to offer Spanish customers solutions in pig management software and mobile record keeping.
Evonik: China extends investigation of methionine anti-dumping case
The Chinese Ministry of Commerce expands the investigation period of the methionine anti-dumping case by six months.
China boasts near perfect compliance with veterinary drug residue limits
99.71% of meat and livestock product samples tested were found to be in compliance with regulations.
Nicaragua pork production increases
Over the last 5 years, Nicaragua has shown steady growth in pig production.
Chile will be able to export pork to the Caribbean Community market
After more than seven years of efforts by the Under-Secretariat for International Economic Relations, the Agricultural and Livestock Service (SAG) and the sector, Chile's poultry and pig processing plants have finally been authorized for export to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).
US pork exports on record pace for February despite global challenges
U.S. pork exports posted the third largest month on record in February, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF).
Tonisity: Cristian Marinescu joins as Sales Manager
Tonisity, swine nutrition, health and wellness is growing its team with the addition of Cristian Marinescu, as Sales Manager for Central and Eastern Europe.
China: Illegal transport of pigs to blame for recent ASF cases
As China rebuilds its swine herd, pigs are being transported illegally - the culprit for the 8 most recent ASF cases. The government is taking a stand.
COVID-19: Latin American and Caribbean countries regulating the food supply chain
Ministers and secretaries of agriculture, food, livestock, fisheries and rural development of 25 countries signed a statement detailing measures to ensure sufficient food during the crisis.
Pigs are not susceptible to SARS-CoV-2 infection
The Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut (FLI) started infection studies in pigs, chickens, fruit bats, and ferrets.
Mexico: ensuring food supply during the COVID-19 emergency
In a virtual and face-to-face work meeting, the Secretary of Agriculture, Victor Villalobos Arámbula, ratified the priority for the Mexican Government to coordinate inter-institutional efforts with production and commercial chains for a sufficient supply to the markets.