Jul 25
The evolution of agriculture technology has revolutionized our industry. 200 years ago farmers and their livestock were at the mercy of the weather and natural resources. If it didn’t rain for more than a month, the potential to lose an entire crop meant the corresponding loss of animals. Today we …READ MORE
Jul 18
The possible benefits of insect protein as a livestock food source are making waves in the global agriculture community. With the European Commission officially approving the use of insect protein as a new form of aquaculture feed, it seems the subject of insects as a form of livestock feed could be …READ MORE
Jul 11
Commercial farming is the pillar of the global agriculture industry. Large-scale farming is far from being a new concept. As far back as 500 BC people used sulfur as an early form of insecticide. While the foundation of commercial farming has been laid for thousands of years, the most striking transformations …READ MORE
Jul 4
Fish farming occupies an important place in the food production sector. In the three decades preceding the early 2000’s, the growth of the aquaculture industry outpaced all other animal food sectors. The average annual rate of 8.6% growth was more than triple the 2.8% annual growth rate experienced by the meat …READ MORE
