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New Report on Antibiotic Use in US Livestock

2014-10-08 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - The total quantity of medically important antimicrobials sold or distributed for use in food-producing animals increased by 16 per cent over the period 2009-2012, according to the US Food and Drug Administration's fourth annual report summarising the sales and distribution data of these drugs.

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CME To Reduce Electronic Trading Hours for Livestock

2014-10-06 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US – CME Group announced on Friday that it will reduce electronic trading hours of CME Livestock futures and options products.

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SPACE Offered Window on French Livestock Sector

2014-10-03 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

FRANCE - The SPACE livestock event held in Rennes, France, is notable in that it is still held annually and judging by this year’s bumper attendance the organisers will be under no pressure to move to putting this salon on biennlally, although a strike by Air France caused a minor disruption with some visitors having to travel to Rennes by TGV or car instead, writes Stuart Lumb.

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European Livestock Sector Collaborates on Sustainable Development

2014-10-03 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

DENMARK - Research in technology and biology provides new development opportunities for European livestock farming, delegates to the recent European Association of Animal Production (EAAP) conference heard in Copenhagen.

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