April WASDE Report Reveals Rise in Corn Demand
Today, USDA released the April World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report. 2023/2024 U.S. ending stocks The WASDE report pegged the U.S. 2023/2024 corn ending stocks lower month-over-month, but not as low as the trade expected. Soybean ending stocks were increased by 25 million bushels, more than the trade expected. Wheat ending stocks were […]
India Aims to Resume ₹4,500 cr Worth of Wild-Caught Shrimp Exports to US
Indian shrimp exporters may soon be able to resume the sale of ₹4,500 crore worth of wild-caught shrimp every year to the US. The Indian Council of Agricultural Research’s Central Institute of Fisheries Technology (ICAR-CIFT) has developed a new turtle excluder device (TED) as per the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) specification for […]
Rising Temperatures Impact Poultry Meat Supplies, Leading to Surge in Prices
A sharp increase in mortality due to soaring temperatures and increased demand in the festive season has resulted in chicken prices soaring across South India. Prices, which were hovering around ₹200-250 a kg in February and March, have breached the ₹300-mark in all the Southern States now. The poultry industry, which didn’t do too well […]
Uttar Pradesh Government Aims to Boost Maize Production to Exceed 3.2 Million Metric Tons
With the maize basket now feeding ethanol output for mixing in petrol, Uttar Pradesh is targeting to increase the production to more than 3.2 million tonnes (mt) by 2027-28. Currently, the state’s maize production across different cropping seasons — kharif, rabi, and zaid — is estimated at 2.12 mt across 830,000 hectares. The yield is […]
New recycling points. Mission Accomplished!
We are glad to announce that by the end of 2022 we successfully renewed our ISO 14001 Certification. Finding ways to improve our waste management has been one of our targets during the last year. For this reason, we have built up more recycling units by using more containers to efficiently separate cardboard paper. Furthermore, […]
Bühler unveils Granulex® 5 series – the next generation hammer mill platform
Bühler announces the launch of the Granulex® 5 series. After a decade of research, the new hammer mill series packs in many small innovations that together add up to a big boost in performance. Its groundbreaking modular system offers significant energy savings and flexibility while maintaining the highest product quality and safety standards. Grinding […]
National Dairy Development Board Launches ‘NDDB Mrida Ltd’ for Manure Management
On the occasion, Rupala said NDDB Mrida Ltd will open avenues of additional income to dairy farmers from sale of slurry/dung. The savings to the farmers by virtue of replacement of cooking fuel with biogas. Efforts are being made for better utilization of bovine dung but most are individual initiatives. Parshottam Rupala, Union Minister of […]
Anmol Feeds open for acquisition in aqua feed segment, aims at Rs 1,000cr topline by 2025
Anmol Feeds is eyeing acquisitions in the aquafarming feed segment and looking to strengthen its presence in South India. The company plan is to surpass Rs 1000 crore of revenue by 2025. The Rs 600 crore livestock feed company has introduced a few initiatives, including a TV commercial campaign and the launching of an e-commerce […]
Innovative quality feeding solutions: Need of the hour for dairy farming
The Centre, States and other institutions must join hands to foster an entrepreneurial ecosystem in the fodder sector The recent crisis of dry fodder has attracted considerable national attention over the last few months. Reportedly, the two major reasons are: (1) farmers opted for mustard crop in place of wheat in northern Indian plains and […]
Imports of genetically modified soymeal can be a solution?
The shipments need to be imported before September 30, according to the government order India has allowed imports of an extra 550000 tonnes of genetically modified (GM) soymeal, according to a government order seen by Reuters, to help the poultry industry reeling from a surge in local prices of the important animal feed. The shipments […]
