Manitoba’s 9th case of PED found in sow barn
On September 15, Manitoba’s Chief Veterinary Office (CVO) confirmed positive test results for porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED) from a southeastern Manitoba sow barn.
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Meat production increase in Spain
Regarding pork, the production during this semester has increased by 7.17% with respect to the same period in 2015 (1,951,899 tonnes).
Animal Health: Commission further updates control measures to combat African swine fever
A review of preparedness to ASF carried out by the EU Veterinary Emergency Team (CVET) for Romania and Hungary, due to their proximity with non-EU countries that may represent a specific ASF risk like Ukraine and Moldova, and for Estonia.
CME: Amendments final settlement procedures of the Lean Hog Futures Contract
CME will concurrently incorporate negotiated formula purchases into the final settlement calculation methodology for all listed months of the Contract and commencing with the October 2016 contract month and beyond.
Dr. Deborah Murray Receives 2016 Allen D. Leman Science in Practice Award
Zoetis presented the award to Dr. Murray at the 2016 Allen D. Leman Swine Conference which is hosted by the University of Minnesota in St. Paul, Minn.
Brazilian meat production estimates for the next decade
The meat production estimates show that the highest growth rates will be for chicken (+3.0% annually) and for pork (+2.9% annually).
Decrease in the Danish pig census
The Danish pig census as of July 1st was 12.3 million heads: this entails a decrease by 2.6% with respect to the same period in 2015.
FAO Food Price Index rises in August
FAO's trade-weighted index-tracking international market prices for five major food commodity groups, reversed its July drop and rose in August to its highest level in 15 months.
Innov'Space: Star products
50 new products or services received either a distinction or one or two stars for their interest in the eyes of stock raisers, a super reward for these companies who invest heavily in R&D to create the tools of the future.
SPACE 2016
From September 13-16th, 2016 took place the 30th edition of SPACE in Rennes, France.
Research project to examine the resilience of the UK pig industry
More than £2 million has been awarded to scientists at the University of Lincoln, UK, to lead the most comprehensive study of the British pig industry ever conducted.
Global harvest prospects improve for maize, wheat and rice crops
FAO raised considerably its world cereal production forecast for 2016 to 2 566 million tonnes, up 22 million tonnes from July projections.
Bayer and Monsanto to Create a Global Leader in Agriculture
Realizes a shared vision of integrated agricultural offerings, delivering enhanced solutions for growers.
WEDA Fermi 4PX Winnning Innovation Star at SPACE
Everything According to Mixing Plan With Fermentation Software
Important decrease in the Ukrainian pork exports
Ukraine has exported a total of 1,340 tonnes of fresh ad frozen pork: 11 times less than the volume exported during the same period in 2015.