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Cargill announces methane emissions reduction methodology

Published: July 25, 2023

Global food, agricultural, financial and industrial products company Cargill has announced a methane emissions reduction methodology for beef producers. Read More...

Slaughter increase in Germany just around the corner

Published: October 10, 2022

Ian Banks, Editor of theSauerReport, reports on the situation in Germany and the anticipation of a jump in slaughtering when the weather shifts.

Record June figure for cattle on feed in the U.S.

Published: June 29, 2022

Further underlining the supply and demand imbalance in the global leather industry, the latest data from the USDA shows record monthly figures for June 1, 2022, for cattle and calves on feed in the U.S..

New Synchrocoat-3400 from Bergi

Published: May 19, 2022

The Synchrocoat-3400 is a through-feed rollercoating machine, specifically designed for the synchro processing of full cowhides.

Methane additive for cows closer to EU approval

Published: November 23, 2021

Royal DSM has received a positive European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) response for the use of Bovaer, its methane-reducing feed additive for ruminants, in the European Union.

Cargill and ZELP partner to tackle methane emissions in cattle

Published: June 7, 2021

The global food, agricultural, financial and industrial products company, Cargill, and Zero Emission Livestock Project (ZELP) have partnered to provide European dairy farmers with a solution to reduce methane emissions, combining technology in methane oxidation and data processing to minimise the environmental impact of dairy production while improving animal welfare.

Second highest February inventory for U.S. cattle and calves on feed

Published: February 24, 2021

Cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in the U.S. for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 12.1 million head on February 1, 2021.

EU’s new eco-schemes include husbandry and animal welfare

Published: January 15, 2021

The European Commission published a list of potential agricultural practices that the eco-schemes could support in the future common agricultural policy (CAP). This list aims to contribute to the debate around the CAP reform and its role in reaching the Green Deal targets.

Lower inventory of U.S. cattle on feed for slaughter

Published: June 25, 2020

Cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in the U.S. for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head totalled 11.7 million head on June 1, slightly below the corresponding period in 2019.

Spanish livestock sector warns of persistent drought

Published: November 26, 2019

The lack of rainfall is forcing some livestock farmers in South West Spain to transport water in casks, it is claimed.