USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation have announced the completion of a funded research project at Mississippi State University in which researchers examined the role of protease, crude protein and amino acid levels on laying hen performance and egg quality
Livestock
Growing focus on livestock monitoring and disease detection
The overall livestock monitoring market is expected to grow from US$1.4bn in 2021 to US$2.3bn by 2026; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 10.4% during 2021-2026, according to a report by ResearchAndMarkets
BioMar announces a new RAS feed concept
BioMar has announced a new recirculation aquaculture system (RAS) feed concept, LARVIVA ORBIT, that aims to improve the efficiency of marine nurseries
SAS IoT analytics target cold chain logistics and livestock wellness challenges
Connected sensors can make a big difference in solving global challenges, helping safely deliver temperature-sensitive COVID-19 vaccines, analyse crop data to deliver higher-quality food, improve energy forecasting to reduce utility bills, and protect people and property from dangerous flooding
Oxitec launches programme to target growing global cattle tick challenge
Oxitec, a developer of biological solutions to control pests that transmit disease, destroy crops and harm livestock, has launched a programme aimed at the cattle tick, Rhipicephalus microplus, an expanding global pest of cattle and other livestock, causing billions of dollars in losses annually