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2022.08.23
Dramatically reducing fishmeal and fish oil in salmon feeds is essential for the sector's long-term growth
A new study outlines how reducing the amount of marine-derived natural resources such as fish meal and fish oil in the diet of farmed Atlantic salmon will allow the sector to keep growing into the next century.
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2022.08.22
Balancing animal and plant protein in human diet could improve water quality
Balancing how much protein you eat with the amount your body needs could reduce nitrogen releases to aquatic systems in the US. by 12% and overall nitrogen losses to air and water by 4%, according to a study from the University of California, Davis.
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2022.08.17
Lumpy skin disease spreads to northern states of India
The USDA Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) issued a report with an update on outbreaks of lumpy skin disease (LSD) in cattle in India.
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2022.08.17
USDA invests $197 mln in locally led conservation
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced it is awarding $197 million for 41 locally-led conservation projects through the Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP).
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2022.08.17
Drinking more milk may improve brain health in older adults - research
Older adults who drink three cups of dairy milk a day can increase their brain’s level of a powerful antioxidant that helps protect the brain from the damage that accompanies aging and aging-related diseases.
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2022.08.16
Tassal recommends shareholders accept $1.1 billion takeover bid from Canadian seafood giant Cooke
The last remaining Australian-owned major salmon producer looks set to go to foreign hands, after Canadian aquaculture company Cooke upped its offer for Tassal.
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2022.08.16
Brisbane meatworks Australian Country Choice Holdings underpays staff more than $2.5 million
Brisbane meat processor Australian Country Choice Holdings (ACCH) has admitted it underpaid staff more than $2.5 million and will enter into an enforceable undertaking with the Fair Work Ombudsman.
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2022.08.15
Bayer launches sustainable agriculture hub to connect U.S. farmers, food and fuel makers
Agricultural seeds and chemicals maker Bayer AG on Monday launched a digital farming platform
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2022.08.14
Mandarin sales in east coast markets helps South Australian Riverland growers
Mandarins are providing a much-needed source of income for citrus growers in South Australia amid a tough season.