TheBeefSite Newsletter - 28 July 2010
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Welcome to this week's newsletter Editorial: Managing Disease Outbreaks Whilst disease prevention is the key to all biosecurity programmes, it does not always go to plan. Where prevention fails, management of disease is vital in order to restrict the damage and upset it may cause.
We have 4 new features this week: Lower Global Beef Production In 2010 Beef output among leading global players looks set to fall in 2010 before recovering slightly in 2011 with export availability following this trend, according to Peter Duggan, Strategic Information Services, Bord Bia. Environmental Sustainability Of Beef Production Improves Advances in productivity over the past 30 years have reduced the carbon footprint and overall environmental impact of US beef production, according to a new study presented by a Washington State University researcher. Maintain Suckler Cow Condition Now To Save Feed Costs Later Maintaining suckler cow body condition at grass this autumn could save farmers hundreds of tonnes of precious silage later in the year. Residue Testing Shows Low Positive Level In 2009, just 0.3 per cent of samples from Irish animals and products were positive for residues according to the the National Residue Control Plan for 2009. ![]()
IDRI And Merial In Research Collaboration US - Global animal health company Merial and non-profit biotechnology organization the Infectious Disease Research Institute (IDRI) have agreed to cooperate regarding the research and development of certain vaccines for animals. Sanofi-aventis, Merck Appoint CEO For New JV GLOBAL - Sanofi-aventis and Merck have announced their intention to combine Merial with Intervet/Schering-Plough, to create a new global leader in Animal Health to be called Merial-Intervet. Raul Kohan has been appointed CEO of the new joint venture when it is approved by regulatory authorities and closes, which is expected to occur in the first quarter of 2011. New, Easier-To-Use Antibiotic Spray UK - A new oxytetracycline antibiotic spray that promises greater convenience and less product wastage for livestock farmers is available from veterinary practices.
» FMD NEWS: Miyazaki Ends FMD Emergency » Improved Disease Prevention In Animal Health » ABIEC Hits Back At Negative Mercosur Comments ![]()
» Beef + Lamb NZ Re-engages with Grassroots
» Soaring Temperatures, Humidity Take Toll on Cattle » NCBA to Address Shrinking US Cattle Herd » Dr Grandin Receives Lifetime Achievement Award » Meat and Poultry Industry Measuring Food Safety » U.S. Cattle on Feed Up 3 Percent » July Cattle Inventory Down One Per Cent » US Livestock Slaughter Statistics » Beef Cattle Short Course Set 2-4 August » GIPSA Comment Period Extended By 90 Days » Cattle Numbers Continue To Fall » NPPC Urges Restoration Of Animal ID Funding » Cow Prices Remain Strong » Lowering Winter Feed Costs » US T-Bones Debut In Major Korean Retail Chain
» Union Supports Plans for BVD Eradication Scheme » Farmers to Star in New Advertising Campaign » Steve Dunkley Takes on EBLEX NE Region » Low on Feed? » Changes To Food Standards Agency » Number Of Cattle Culled For bTB Falls » LMC Report: Average Steer Prices Mostly Down » Caithness Monitor Farmers Committed to Beef » Record Year For British Limousin ![]()
» Imported Beef Consumption Eases in Japan » Japanese Cattle Farm Numbers in Decline » Japan Lifts FMD State Of Emergency » Miyazaki Ends Foot-and-Mouth Emergency
» EU to Maintain Restrictions on Brazilian Beef » EC Fines Animal Feed Phosphates Producers » The CAP Concerns All! » Commission Authorises Six GM Maize Varieties
» EU Must Strengthen Resolve Against Brazilian Beef » Moroccan Market Reopens To Irish Beef » Ireland's 12 Billion Euro Exports Vision
» Microbix Signs $2 Million Partnership Agreement » Canadian Farmers Feeding Cattle Wine
» Danish Crown Benefits From Russian Market ![]()
» Study of Rape and Sunflowers for Fuel and Feed
» Australia Continues to Dominate Korean Beef Market
» China Makes Progress In Disease Control » WHO Head Praises China Over Disease Control
» Bluetongue Reported In Morocco
» Second Anthrax Outbreak In Slovakia
» US Beef Featured During “American Week” In Oman
» Medical Camps For Cattle Planned
» Global Spread Of Feed Safety Assurance Scheme
» Preventing Spread Of Rift Valley Fever ![]() That's all for this week! Ed. |
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