Management Trainee Program 2012 -FrieslandCampina Vietnam

22:55 | 21/01/2012

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rieslandCampina is the leading dairy company in the market with more than 130 year experience in dairy technology. The company is very successful in Vietnam during the last 15 years with its famous brands such as: DUTCH LADY, FRISO, YOMOST, FRISTI, COMPLETA…

Corn Stover - An Economical Feed?

18:39 | 12/01/2012

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US - Corn stover, the leaves and stalks left on fields after the grain is harvested, holds great potential as an economical feed for livestock, attendees of the American Farm Bureau Federation’s 93rd Annual Meeting learned at a seminar hosted by Monsanto.

FDA Denies Pleas To Ban Antibiotic Use

19:02 | 16/11/2011

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US - The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has denied a pair of long-pending petitions from consumer and other groups to limit the use of several antibiotics in farm animals, saying a voluntary approach the agency proposed last year will lead to more 'judicious use' of the drugs in agriculture.

New Antibiotic Residue Prevention Manual Available

18:42 | 16/11/2011

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US - The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) is releasing an updated version of the Milk and Dairy Beef Drug Residue Prevention Manual for 2012.

Opportunities To Increase Phosphorus Efficiency

06:38 | 20/10/2011

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AUSTRALIA - A national review of phosphorus fertiliser use in Australian grazing systems has found that there are opportunities to close the 'inefficiency gap' and maintain high farm productivity.

Increased Environmental Mgt In Canterbury

23:52 | 17/10/2011

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NEW ZEALAND - Federated Farmers is celebrating a much improved working relationship with Environment Canterbury, which sees 90.3 per cent of the region’s dairy farms not harming the environment.

Vets Criticise Badger Vaccine Project Conclusions

21:39 | 14/10/2011

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UK - The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has criticised the conclusions drawn by the Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust in its report on badger vaccine deployment.

Recycling And Depolluting Phosphorus In Livestock Waste

08:24 | 10/10/2011

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Phosphorus - an ingredient in agricultural and household products such as fertiliser, detergents, etc - when released in excessive quantities to the environment, contributes to the development of algae and micro-organisms that pollute water, thus impacting on fishing, fish farms, swimming areas and drinking water.

Partnership To Develop East Coast Fever Vaccine

22:00 | 05/10/2011

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US and KENYA- A vaccine that protects cattle against East Coast fever, a destructive disease in eastern and central Africa, is being developed by scientists at the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) in Kenya.

Bovine Trichomoniasis Update - Test Your Herd

17:32 | 04/10/2011

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US - The Colorado Department of Agriculture reminds cattle owners to test their herd for Bovine Trichomoniasis.