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SealesWinslow plan nationwide business in purchasing and developing new feed mill
30 May 2012, 13:36 GMT
SealesWinslow, a New Zealand animal feed company, has expanded its its Ashburton and Waikato operations by purchasing from Inghams the closed feed mill and grain storage facilties in... More »30 May 2012, 13:36 GMT
Integrated Stock Feed’s (ISF) has opened its new feed mill in Moree, NSW, after more than 3 years of planning and with an investment of over $8 million for land, equipment, research and... More »
Milne Agrigroup plan to invest an amount which could exceed $20 million AUD to construct a brand-new compound feed mill for the manufacture of stock feeds, after the sale of its landmark Welshpool... More »
New Zealand -- New jobs will be created and purchasing power increased in the Ashburton District with the sale of shares in Winslow Feeds and Nutrition to farmer co-operative Ballance... More »
S.Waikato, NZ -- A malfunctioning heating unit is being investigated as a possible cause of a fire that destroyed part of a large animal food production plant near Putaruru yesterday.... More »
New Zealand -- Fonterra has defended its use of palm kernel by-products in it's cattle feeds, in response to angry protests by Greenpeace concerning with the environmental impacts of the farming... More »
Tassal a leading Australian Atlantic salmon farmer recently completed trials with Skretting to compare feeds with lower levels of fishmeal with conventional feeds.
Results showed no... More »
Skretting, the world's largest fish feed company, is considering building a new feed mill in New Zealand to meet the rising feed demands from the expanding aquaculture and fish consumption in the... More »
China may set up large pork and chicken operations in Australia as it strives to keep up a burgeoning demand for meat among Chinese consumers.
Paul Meggison and Roy Robertson, speakers at... More »
Australia - All grain and pulse markets are softer this week. Milling wheat for export has eased the most with prices falling $7 a tonne in Victoria and South Australia and as much as $11 a tonne... More »
New Zealand - A stock feed company has been fined $125,000 in the Auckland District Court after pleading guilty to eight charges of breaching the Fair Trading Act.
The Commerce Commission... More »
Australia - The results of a controversial animal feeding study on genetically modified crops are expected to be made public by the middle of next year.
The $92,000 study was commissioned... More »
Australia - Canadian giant Viterra, who aquired Australia's ABB Grain in September, have just signed a new stock feed deal with the port of Geelong. Asciano-owned operator GeelongPort announced... More »
Weston Cereal Industries, a division of George Weston Foods, commenced a review of the Tamworth (New South Wales, Australia) operation as part of sweeping changes to ensure the continued... More »
Australia - South Gippsland dairy farmers Peter and Catherine Hanrahan have seen big improvements in the performance of their heifers over the past four years.
Their heifers are better... More »