by Allan Bentley, Sales, Genesus Genetics
In my last commentary, I was questioning the CME and its disconnect to the cash hog market, and I would like to continue on that path.
A few years ago, actual basis contracts became popular...
Innovative solar-powered feed bin sensor makes real-time monitoring easy with no internet needed.
Hitting the side of a feed bin with a mallet, using load scales or installing vibration sensors to guestimate feed levels is a thing of the past....
Commodity Blenders, LLC (CBL) recently hosted an Open House at the company's newest facility in Warren, Indiana, attracting consulting animal nutritionists, livestock and poultry producers, and members of the local community.
"Manufacturing at our new Warren Feed Facility has been...
Indiana Pork recently presented three awards to individuals who have dedicated much time to advancing the pig industry.
Mark York was the recipient of the Producer Meritorious Service Award. He farms in Wabash County with his wife Christine. Mark is...
One of the most effective biosecurity measures producers can use to protect their hog operation starts with protecting the feed their hogs eat. It has been proven contaminated feed can be one of the vectors through which pathogens and...
BiomEdit, the recently established privately-held venture focused on microbiome innovation in animal health, today announced it will locate its global headquarters operation in the innovative and growing northeast Indianapolis suburb of Fishers, Indiana.
The company chose Indiana and the...
Combined Expertise Brings Feed Manufacturing and Swine Management to Eastern Indiana
Indiana-based agriculture and energy cooperative Co-Alliance Cooperative, Inc., and Signature Farms, LP announce today the creation of Legacy Feed, LLC, a new Feed Manufacturing and Swine Management Company. This...
The corporate headquarters for Elanco Animal Health will be moving just a little more than 25 miles from Greenfield to downtown Indianapolis, but the impact could be a big one for Indiana's farmers and Indiana's ag economy.
Executives from Elanco,...
USDA news release
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The Feed Outlook tables were reposted on April 16, 2020 to correct an error in the 2019/20 December-January feed and residual and ending stocks. No other components of the supply and...
INTRODUCTION
Biosecurity of pigs at the farm level is the set of practical measures taken to prevent entrance of infection into a pig farm and control the spread of infection within that farm. The goal of a biosecurity program is...