Livestock

Less than half of veterinary professionals feel their profession is appreciated

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Thursday, April 25, 2024
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World Veterinary Day 2024 celebrates the essential work of veterinarians, yet new data show only 49% of veterinary professionals believe their profession is appreciated.

Key Points: 
  • World Veterinary Day 2024 celebrates the essential work of veterinarians, yet new data show only 49% of veterinary professionals believe their profession is appreciated.
  • Veterinary associations and Boehringer Ingelheim unite to help address this issue—starting with showcasing often-unseen aspects of the veterinary profession.
  • A main finding of the study is that only 49% of veterinarians feel that the veterinary profession in general is appreciated.
  • It truly is a vocation to aspire to.”
    Perceived levels of appreciation for the veterinary profession were relatively consistent across key types of veterinary teams — with only 48% of pet-focused (cats and dogs), 55% of livestock and 42% of equine veterinary professionals reporting that their profession was appreciated.

Canadian Farmers Celebrate Earth Day Everyday with Agricultural Waste Management

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Monday, April 22, 2024
Pesticide, Collection, Farmer, Environment, Farm, Livestock, Waste management, Plastic, Earth Day, Crop protection, Saint Bruno, Recycling, AG, Drainage, Growth, Agriculture

But Canadian farmers agree that one day of dedication doesn’t completely capture their ongoing efforts.

Key Points: 
  • But Canadian farmers agree that one day of dedication doesn’t completely capture their ongoing efforts.
  • Storing, preparing, and returning agricultural plastics and products for recycling and safe disposal through Cleanfarms ag waste management programs has become part of the year-round routine for many farmers in Canada.
  • As we do every year, Cleanfarms is celebrating Earth Day by marking the launch of the plastic container recycling program.
  • The pilot projects could not exist without the willingness of valued partner organizations, collection site staff, transporters, processors, and farmers to seek out new waste management solutions.

Amlan International to Sponsor and Present at ANECA 2024 Annual Convention, Focusing on Poultry Industry Growth in Mexico

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Nutrition, Poultry, Face, Health, LATAM, Toxin, ODC, National Association, Poultry Science Association, Growth, Vaccine, Challenge, Livestock, ANECA, Marketing strategy, Amlan, Government, Attention, Communications satellite

The convention is Mexico’s premier event in the poultry industry and is an ideal platform for Amlan to showcase its innovative mineral-based feed additives designed to optimize animal health.

Key Points: 
  • The convention is Mexico’s premier event in the poultry industry and is an ideal platform for Amlan to showcase its innovative mineral-based feed additives designed to optimize animal health.
  • Notably, Amlan recently renewed registration for its flagship biotoxin binder, Calibrin® -Z, available in select international markets, in Mexico.
  • The following Amlan speaker presentations will be featured:
    Trends in the Poultry Industry, presented by Dr. Robin Jarquin, Director, LATAM from 4:10 p.m.- 4:50 p.m.
  • "Our products play a crucial role in safeguarding the health and well-being of poultry, contributing to the industry's impressive growth trajectory."

Zoetis Announces First Quarter 2024 Results

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Thursday, May 2, 2024
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Zoetis Inc. (NYSE:ZTS) today reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2024 and updated its guidance for full year 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Zoetis Inc. (NYSE:ZTS) today reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2024 and updated its guidance for full year 2024.
  • The company reported revenue of $2.2 billion for the first quarter of 2024, an increase of 10% compared with the first quarter of 2023.
  • On an operational1 basis, revenue for the first quarter of 2024 increased 12% compared with the first quarter of 2023.
  • Zoetis will host a webcast and conference call at 8:30 a.m. (ET) today, during which company executives will review first quarter 2024 results, discuss financial guidance and respond to questions from financial analysts.

Global Organic Food Market Report, 2023-2024 and 2032 Featuring Danone, General Mills, Sprouts Farmers Market, The Hain Celestial Group, The Kroger Co, United Natural Foods, Dole Food, Newman's Own - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
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The global organic food market is estimated to reach a worth of US$ 532.72 Billion by 2032.

Key Points: 
  • The global organic food market is estimated to reach a worth of US$ 532.72 Billion by 2032.
  • The growing recognition of the health advantages of ingesting organic products fuels the increase in the organic food market.
  • Organic meat, poultry, and dairy are pivotal in the global organic food market due to the increasing need for natural, sustainable, and ethically sourced animal products.
  • Growing health focus and patron desire for organic food bolster America's dominance, strengthened by using robust infrastructure and distribution networks.

Zoetis to Sell Medicated Feed Additive Portfolio to Phibro Animal Health

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Sunday, April 28, 2024
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Zoetis Inc. (NYSE:ZTS) and Phibro Animal Health Corporation (Nasdaq: PAHC) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement where Phibro Animal Health will acquire Zoetis’ medicated feed additive (MFA) product portfolio, certain water soluble products and related assets for $350 million, subject to customary closing adjustments.

Key Points: 
  • Zoetis Inc. (NYSE:ZTS) and Phibro Animal Health Corporation (Nasdaq: PAHC) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement where Phibro Animal Health will acquire Zoetis’ medicated feed additive (MFA) product portfolio, certain water soluble products and related assets for $350 million, subject to customary closing adjustments.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240428775498/en/
    Both Zoetis and Phibro Animal Health have a longstanding commitment to the production animal health sector.
  • More than 300 Zoetis colleagues who support manufacturing, distribution and commercial activities are expected to transition to Phibro Animal Health.
  • This transaction demonstrates Zoetis’ disciplined capital allocation strategy to focus its investments on solutions for animal health, productivity and sustainability.

Zoetis Foundation Champions Global Veterinarian Education, Well-being, and Livelihoods on World Veterinary Day and Beyond

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Thursday, April 25, 2024
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As we celebrate World Veterinary Day, the Zoetis Foundation is proud to support veterinarians around the world today and everyday by providing grant support to initiatives promoting veterinary education, mental well-being, and livelihoods.

Key Points: 
  • As we celebrate World Veterinary Day, the Zoetis Foundation is proud to support veterinarians around the world today and everyday by providing grant support to initiatives promoting veterinary education, mental well-being, and livelihoods.
  • Specifically, the Foundation provides grant support to fund the Zoetis Foundation/AAVMC Dr. Catherine A. Knupp Scholarship and the Zoetis Foundation/AAVMC Veterinary Student Scholarship Program.
  • From 2021 to 2023, the Zoetis Foundation disbursed $4.4 million in funding to support the Veterinary Student Scholarship Program—impacting 800+ students.
  • The Zoetis Foundation is a private charitable organization and is solely funded by Zoetis Inc. , with distinct legal requirements and restrictions.

Relation Insurance Services Acquires Jones & Lowe Insurance Agency

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Communications, Professional Services, Insurance, Public Relations, Investor Relations, Partnership, Livestock

Relation Insurance Services, Inc. (“Relation”) acquired the assets of Jones & Lowe Agency (“Jones & Lowe”).

Key Points: 
  • Relation Insurance Services, Inc. (“Relation”) acquired the assets of Jones & Lowe Agency (“Jones & Lowe”).
  • “We joined Relation knowing that this partnership would enable us to better serve our clients,” said Ted Higginbottom, President of Jones & Lowe Agency.
  • “Jones & Lowe have built an outstanding reputation over the past 60 years and Relation is proud to welcome them to our team,” said Tim Hall, Chief Executive Officer for Relation.
  • Relation Insurance Services is an insurance brokerage that offers superior risk management and benefits consulting services across the United States.

Silicon Ranch Unveils New Lambing Barn at Houston Solar and Celebrates Growth of Company-Owned Sheep Flock

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Friday, April 12, 2024
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Silicon Ranch , one of the nation’s largest independent power producers specializing in solar energy, agrivoltaics, and carbon solutions, officially unveiled its new 26,000 square-foot lambing barn at its 68-megawatt (MWAC) Houston Solar Project in Houston County, Georgia.

Key Points: 
  • Silicon Ranch , one of the nation’s largest independent power producers specializing in solar energy, agrivoltaics, and carbon solutions, officially unveiled its new 26,000 square-foot lambing barn at its 68-megawatt (MWAC) Houston Solar Project in Houston County, Georgia.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240412051775/en/
    The Houston Lambing Barn, at Silicon Ranch's Houston Solar Project, is a first-of-its-kind facility to be built, owned, and operated by a solar company.
  • In just two years, the company’s flock of sheep has grown from less than 700 to more than 3,000 before the end of this year.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    The lambing barn is a first-of-its-kind facility to be built, owned, and operated by a solar company.

Farm Management Software Market worth $5.8 billion by 2029 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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The growth of data analytics services within farm management software is projected to accelerate due to several factors.

Key Points: 
  • The growth of data analytics services within farm management software is projected to accelerate due to several factors.
  • With farm size expansion, a heightened necessity arises for efficient resource management to streamline input costs and enhance yields.
  • Farm management software emerges as a valuable tool in assisting farmers in effectively managing their resources, diminishing wastage and augmenting productivity.
  • Americas stands out as the swiftest expanding sector in the farm management software industry .