Archives for March 21, 2019

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Cargill looks to improve livelihoods of poor farmers

Reports from VIV Asia

Cargill looks to improve livelihoods of poor farmers

By Richard Whitehead

A Cargill initiative sets out to improve the livelihoods of 100m poor farmers by 2030. The agri-major stresses Hatching Hope is grounded in business, and is not just a CSR ‘photo op’.

ASF threat: Philippines imposes ban on porcine PAP products

ASF threat: Philippines imposes ban on porcine PAP products

By Jane Byrne

The Philippines is restricting the import of processed porcine animal proteins used in feed and pet food from countries with outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) in order to protect its swine industry, according to local media.

Novus on preparing a young animal’s immune system and gut

Reports from IPPE

Novus on preparing a young animal’s immune system and gut

By Aerin Einstein-Curtis

Understanding producer challenges and efforts to develop responses in areas like gut health, maternal nutrition, ingredient quality and immune functioning drive Novus forward, say executives.