February 04, 2014

04/02/14: Animal health leader launches new support tool; CGB acquires Oklahoma's oldest grain company; Mosanto in the media

Global animal health leader Alltech recently announced it is launching a new diagnostic tool for nutritionists to maximise feed efficiency and combat ever-rising feed costs. The tool also estimates the amount of energy lost as methane and methane emissions per animal. 

The In Vitro Fermentation Model (IFM) simulates rumen fermentation and evaluates the nutritive value of total mixed rations (TMR) in terms of digestibility and end-products formation.
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W.B. Johnston Grain, (WBJ) the oldest and largest privately owned grain company in Oklahoma, USA has entered into a Letter of Intent to sell its grain company and related businesses to CGB Enterprises, Inc., an innovative and progressive leader in the grain and transportation industries, newswires reported yesterday.

The parties expect to the close the transaction within 30 – 45 days.
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Hugh Grant, chairman and chief executive officer of the Monsanto Company, has expressed his enthusiasm for company scientists to promote bio engineered ingredients through radio talk shows, television appearances and public Q&A's. 

Justin Danhoff, representing the Washington-based National Center for Public Policy Research, brought up the idea during Monsanto’s annual shareholders meeting in St. Louis last month.
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Annual mean  methane concentration (ppm). (Photo credit: Wikipedia)








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