Livestock News

Industrias Bachoco S.A.B. de C.V. announced its unaudited results for the fourth quarter and full year 2011 ended December 31, 2011.

The livestock industry will continue to expand this year after the flood crisis made only a dent in the sector.

Its main purpose is to accomplish the full integration of the BRF and Sadia businesses, seeking to maximize synergies and to rationalize activities, with consequent reductions in administrative and operating costs and increased productivity.

Corn imports by South Korea, the world's third-biggest buyer, may rebound this year as the livestock industry recovers from the nation's worst-ever outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease, said a feed industry group.

A state Senate committee has approved a bill that would withdraw Virginia from the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission because of new regulations on menhaden.

This should support the countrys grain sector, where we forecast significant growth in production, even if from a low base.

February 1 - The Obama administration on Tuesday announced that it would not increase the $1.35 monthly fee charged for each cow and calf the livestock industry grazes on western public land.

The AGA Member of the Year award is presented annually to an outstanding member who gives their time, talent, and dedication to further the improvement of their state and national association.

Cal-Maine Foods was upgraded by investment analysts at TheStreet to a "buy" rating in a note issued to investors on Monday.

Cal-Maine Foods was upgraded by Zacks Investment Research from a "neutral" rating to an "outperform" rating in a report issued on Saturday.

The proposed GIPSA rules were simply too radical of a departure from the free-market, free-enterprise principles that have long been part of this industry.

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The Dutch livestock industry is struggling to cope with yet another contagious virus : Schmallenberg.

Livestock industry representatives say new federal restrictions on uses of cephalosporin antibiotics won't have a large impact on operations, but they fear additional restrictions on antibiotic use in the future.

Omega Protein was upgraded by Zacks Investment Research from an "underperform" rating to a "neutral" rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday.

MEXICAN GOVERNMENT RULES ON ANTIDUMPING CHARGES OF U.S. CHICKEN Jan. 24, 2012 Source: Bachoco news release Industrias Bachoco S.A.B. de C.V. , Mexico's leading producer and processor of poultry and other food products, announced today that on July 2, 2010, Bachoco, S.A. de C.V. , Productos Agropecuarios de Tehuacan, S.A. de C.V. and Buenaventura ... (more)

A state law mandating "humane treatment" of downed livestock headed for the slaughterhouse was unanimously overturned Monday by the Supreme Court.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday struck down California's ban on the slaughter of downed swine, saying the state strayed too far into federal territory.

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