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Dairy Newsletter - 19th September 2008

Friday 19th September 2008

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Events / Promotions To advertise your event: Click here! Dairy Cattle Industry Showcase VIRKON S is the broad spectrum virucidal disinfectant independently proven effective against all major virus families affecting animals and man. Want to showcase your products? Click here for more information. Welcome to this week's newsletter This Week's Feature Articles We have 5 new features this week: US Feed Outlook A fall in US feed grain production this month largely caused by dry weather has only partially been offset by increases in foreign production, according to the US Feed Outlook by the Economic Research Service of the USDA. Economic Contributions of the Dairy Farming and Dairy Product Manufacturing Industries in the Southeast United States in 2005 By Thomas J. Stevens, Alan W. Hodges, W. David Mulkey, and Richard L. Kilmer. Published by the University of Florida, IFAS Extension. World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates US red meat production is expected to continue to be strong in 2008 and together with broiler meat production is expected to rise next year according to the World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates from the USDA. World Agricultural Production - September 2008 European corn production has dropped this year compared to last, but China is set for a record harvest according to the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service World Agricultural Production Report. At the same time Australia's harvest has been hit by drought, while Ukraine and Russia see harvest yields soar. UK Cattle Disease Quarterly Surveillance Report (to June 2008) This report, by the Veterinary Laboratories Agency, monitors trends in the major endemic cattle diseases. The report is compiled using disease data gathered by the network of VLA Regional Laboratories. Company News Genus Profits in Times of Trouble UK - Cattle genetics company Genus Plc reported a forty percent rise in profits this year, despite continuing struggle within much of the industry. DuPont Eyes Emerging Markets NEW YORK, US - DuPont is well-positioned for accelerated growth, particularly in emerging markets, Executive Vice President Ellen J. Kullman told investors today. Global Dairy Cattle Industry News    General  » BSE NEWS: Update on the EU Situation in 2007  » BLUETONGUE: Compulsory Vaccine in Scotland;  » Globe Gets Thirsty for Milk Drinks  » The Keenan Solution to Dairy Emissions    European Union  » Update on the EU BSE Situation in 2007  » EU Propose Greater Welfare in Slaughterhouses    Israel  » Israel: Dairy Industry Planning Law - 2008    United States  » COOL Record Keeping: Now a Necessity in Marketing  » Kentucky Improves Livestock Disease Center  » Canola for Fuel and Dairy Food  » Genetic Mutation at Root of Mad Cow Disease  » USDA Reserves '840' as Animal ID Prefix Code  » USDA Changes Montana's Brucellosis Status  » Hurricane Help: NCF Brings Calm After the Storm  » Wind of Change: Model Farm Studies Emissions  » Livestock Advice on Hurricane Aftermath  » NFU Express Concern Over COOL Loophole  » FDA Draft: GM Animals Under the Microscope  » Housing Proposals Spark Discord with AVMA  » Weekly Roberts Report  » In The Cattle Markets  » August Milk Production up 1.5 Percent  » Weekly US Cattle Outlook - Live Prices Down  » Weekly Outlook: Corn and Soybean Production Forecasts are Cut    United Kingdom  » Risk of Cattle Disease Now ‘Highest Ever’  » Defra Releases Farm Health Planning Model  » Do Not Import Bluetongue  » "Obsessive Secrecy" over Badger Slaughter  » Critical Countdown for UK Dairy Tenants  » Battle Plan to Beat Bluetongue  » Save 2ppl: DairyCo’s Advice for Efficiency  » Cost of Delays: £575 Million Lost at Farmgate  » Long Winter Ahead: UK Faces Lack of Straw  » NFU: Grain Merger Will Ease Global Competition  » NFU Launches Next Generation Dairy Board  » Milk Roadmap: Dairy Moving in a Green Direction  » Scotland's Bluetongue Vaccination Plan Mapped Out  » Performance Winners Announced  » Third Cow Tested for Bluetongue  » Incidence of TB in Cattle  » French Cattle Brought to Wales Have Bluetongue  » Compulsory Bluetongue Vaccine Programme  » University and Tesco Launch Dairy Centre  » Bovine Breakthrough: Mastitis Vaccine Comes Close  » New Industry Organisation Establsihed  » UK Slaughter Statistics September 2008  » Dairy UK Calls on Government for Support  » Chr. Hansen Probiotics Now in Cheese    Viet Nam  » Risk of Dairy Bankruptcy in HCM City    Australia  » Overcoming Pesticide Resistance    Canada  » New Alberta Livestock and Meat Strategy    Finland  » How Fermented Cabbage Can Keep Infections at Bay  » Study Details Dairy Slowdown in Finland    Germany  » Data Doctor: Wireless Sensors Probe Health    Sweden  » Bluetongue Disease Continues Spread in Sweden That's all for this week! Ed.