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Novus International, Inc., launches a modern brand focused on more.

Animal health company Medgene granted a second Platform technology license to provide solutions for pork producers.

Bazooka Farmstar announces the launch of two groundbreaking products.

The two swine genetics companies are excited to officially announce their joint brand, AcuFast.

After pioneering a system to improve swine health by collecting and publicizing pathogen testing results from large public veterinary laboratories across the Midwest, a team led by faculty from Iowa State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine is planning to bore even deeper to glean more insight from the vast data set.

Space 2023 will take place from September 12 to 14 at the Parc-Expo de Rennes, France.

This free educational event is part of the WPX Business Seminars.

NUQO has announced the creation of its affiliate in Mexico.

Small-scale plant concept from WELTEC offers entry into self-sufficiency.

Pirbright to receive £90 million from BBSRC over five years.

New partnership to enhance cybersecurity for the meat and poultry industry.

The approval is restricted to the University of Washington for a small number of pigs.

A joint project focused on counteracting the skilled labor shortage in the meat and poultry industry has secured a $250,000 grant.

These appointments strengthen the top management team, leading the company as it drives forward its new phase of growth and development.

Pioneering 100% renewable energy-powered animal farm.

The Phantom 2 is a liquid manure injection unit that provides maximum performance with minimal soil disturbance.

The 12th annual event will be held Thursday, June 29, at the Scheman Building on the Iowa State University campus in Ames.

Hugh Crabtree has been presented with an Award of Merit by the Institution of Agricultural Engineers.

DLG subsidiary undergoes strategic realignment – Part of DLG’s internationalization strategy - DLG Asia Pacific to manage all projects in the region.

After a few years without being able to be held, a new and very special edition was held in the city of Seville.

The experienced manufacturer will present its proven plant technologies, services and processes for the energetic utilization of biogas from sewage sludge, waste and agricultural residues.

The first animals arrived at the new Topigs Norsvin nucleus farm Innova Canada.

Charoen Pokphand Foods is revolutionizing pig farming in Thailand by implementing cutting-edge technologies.

The acquisition aims to strengthen Innovad’s portfolio of natural speciality feed ingredients and align with its strategy of expanding into primary ingredients.

New awards recognise veterinarians work in One Health, Animal Welfare, Medicine Stewardship and Veterinary Education.

Minnesota Legislative funds awarded to CVM research addressing urgent agricultural issues.

AVA Group will resell Pigxcel™ in Ukraine.

Scott Dee honored with Distinguished Research Alumnus award at 2023 CVM Research Day.

Five new board members were appointed by USDA to the National Pork Board. All five appointees will serve three-year terms through June 2026.

Triple S soya is sourced from areas in Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay that are guaranteed deforestation-free since 2008.

This upgrade is an indispensable tool for any pumping operation.

Two national grants support growth of pioneering MU swine facilities to accommodate demand for biomedical innovation.

The new $13-million Animal Reproduction and Biotechnology Center is being built by the Texas A&M Department of Animal Science.

Jamie Burr brings 20+ years of experience to help the pork industry meet sustainability goals in his new role as the Chief Sustainability Officer.

Transformation of amino acids and specialties operating models to adapt to market dynamics.

Andrew Howerton has joined the sales team at Novus International, Inc., as the swine sales manager for the central region in North America.

The American Association of Swine Veterinarians (AASV) held its 54th Annual Meeting in Aurora, Colorado, March 4–7, 2023, at the Gaylord Rockies Resort and Convention Center.

The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) installed new officers and elected members to its board of directors at its annual business meeting — the National Pork Industry Forum.

The 2023 officers of the American Association of Swine Veterinarians were installed during the association’s 54th Annual Meeting in Aurora, Colorado.

The company has developed additional climate-friendly products through research and development.

The Galician biotech company completes the operation that began in 2022 with the acquisition of 46% of the shares of the Catalan pharmaceutical company and strengthens its position in the animal health sector.

New product registrations increase the availability of veterinary medicine in the respective countries by 86 percent.

Each project is designed to achieve the objectives of cost-effective, innovative solutions for a significant biosecurity gap in U.S. swine production.

Agrimprove’s goal is to provide comprehensive information to the agriculture community about toxins and to inspire solutions to improve feed and food safety.

Global agri technology company Devenish has bolstered its business operations in Europe with the appointment of Maria Pons as Country Manager for Spain.

Flavonoid-rich plant extracts alleviate inflammation in sows, laying hens and dairy cows.

The program aims to help producers achieve more meat per sow lifetime.

To achieve higher profitability, the ETW SmartCycle^® biomethane plant can now be equipped with a heat pump.

Expansion of production at León site, Spain, increases capacity for probiotics.

The joint effort is to revive the pig industry from the outbreak of AFS.

Iowa State University extension specialists have developed an educational workshop for those considering buying or selling manure.

Cargill observed a slight increase in mycotoxin contamination levels in 2022 and expects this trend to continue.

AB Vista has extended its product offering with the acquisition of Progres^®, an innovative natural additive from Finnish biosciences company Hankkija.

This project will define the stability of ASFV in soybean products commonly imported into the US and improve diagnostic capabilities and surveillance tools.

TechMix announces the addition of Ezequiel Guzman, MS, MBA in the role of Swine Product Technical Manager.

Topigs Norsvin South Africa is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew Reeders as its new General Manager.

Taiwan Sugar Corporation operates pig farms spread across the entire island, which are to be modernised in the course of a restructuring programme.

Olymel’s management is announcing the closure of two of its facilities for the further processing of pork: its Blainville and Laval plants.

There are four sessions, one each day Feb. 20-23, at different locations, all starting at 1 p.m. All are free.

The improved Riptide Vertical Pit Pump has been redesigned to move high volumes of liquid manure with less maintenance.