Archives for November 7, 2023

Agri commodity market tracker: Weather risks and geopolitical tensions

Grain markets were mixed on both sides of the Atlantic, as traders await the latest WASDE from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), which is due to be released on Thursday; they are also weighing up weather linked risks in different regions globally.

Antibiotic use in UK ruminant sector remains low – report

Preliminary data from across dairy, beef and sheep sectors supports the view that UK dairy and beef use very low levels of antibiotics – but more input from the industry is needed.

Evonik sees low amino acid prices but records good third quarter performance

Beating market expectations, the amino acids producer increased its adjusted EBITDA by 8% to €485m (US$571m) in Q3 2023 versus Q2.

AnimalAgTech Innovation Summit Methane Emissions Panel Review

How is the toolkit for methane emissions reduction in dairy and beef cows expanding?

The race is on to reduce methane emissions from cows. Methane production may be mitigated to varying degrees in cattle by breeding strategies, by vaccines, or by various dietary interventions.