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Industry News & Blogs

PigProgress - News: Ukrainian pork producer invests in feed production
www.pigprogress.net | Feb 3, 2012
APK-Invest Company (Donetsk region), one of Ukraine’s largest pork producers, plans to invest UAH 300 Ml (€28.4m) in compound feed production by 2015 and boost compound feed output 2.2 times against 2011.

Survey: Biotech Alfalfa Leads Plantings in the US - Crop Biotech Update (1/27/2012) | ISAAA.org/KC
www.isaaa.org | Jan 27, 2012
Survey: Biotech Alfalfa Leads Plantings in the US: A survey of US alfalfa growers was conducted by Daniel H. Putnam and Steve Orloff in 2011 to investigate the growers' level of satisfaction on plantin...

World Poultry - News: Low nutritious feed on the rise in Russian poultry production
www.worldpoultry.net | Jan 20, 2012
Russia substantially increased its share of low nutritious compound feed in the poultry industry in 2011, according to the analytical agency Soya news.

GAP: New Compound Feed Manufacturing Standard
www.thepigsite.com | Jan 18, 2012
GLOBAL - After an intensive multi-stakeholder consultation process, the revision of the GLOBAL G.A.P. Compound Feed Manufacturing Standard has been finalised.

Corn Herbicides for 2012 | Crop Chemicals content from Corn and Soybean Digest
cornandsoybeandigest.com | Jan 17, 2012
< p > Valent anticipates that Fierce, a pre-emergence herbicide (pyroxasulfone and flumioxazin) for use in reduced-tillage field corn and soybeans, will receive registration for corn in time for the 2012 season. Fierce has shown residual control of weeds including glyphosate-, ALS- and

Straw demand outstrips hay at winter sales
www.fwi.co.uk | Jan 11, 2012
Demand for big bale straw remains strong, but there appears to be less buying interest for hay, according to reports from two recent sales

Farming starts in December; high-priced embryos | Farm Industry News Blog
farmindustrynews.com | Nov 29, 2011
Many people ask when our farming season starts. I often remark: December. A third of the seed and fertilizer for the 2012 crop is already bought and paid for. The cropping mix on our farm changes little from year to year.

North Pennines hay meadow project wins award - Farming News - Farming - nebusiness.co.uk
www.nebusiness.co.uk | Nov 3, 2011
EFFORTS to improve hay meadows in the North Pennines have reaped a reward for organisers.

A Quick Way to Grade Grasses for Ethanol Yields / August 18, 2011 / News from the USDA Agricultural
www.ars.usda.gov | Aug 18, 2011
Information Staff, Agricultural Research Service, USDA. Communicating news and information about scientific research.

Dairy Farmers Turn to Bio-Forge to Enhance Alfalfa Production and Quality
www.prweb.com | Jul 27, 2011
Bio-Forge is a bright spot in the challenging dairy industry. Simple foliar application enhance forage yields and nutritional value...allowing dairy farmers to benefit with enhanced milk production and herd health.