NEWS

Merck announced on Dec. 14 that it will be acquiring privately held company Antelliq – the corporate brand for Allflex. Antelliq will be a wholly owned and separately operated subsidiary within the Merck Animal Health Division.

Introducing SenseTime remote monitoring system to beef industry

The U.S. ag community can breathe a small sigh of relief, the 2018 Farm Bill has received approval from both the House and the Senate, and only lacks the president’s signature before it is ready to go into action.

The latest meat trade data shows that meat exports are continuing to help offset record meat production in 2018. Each of the major meats – beef, pork and poultry – is projected to reach record levels in 2018 and will combine to push total U.S meat production to a record level of 102.3 billion pounds, up 2.6 percent year over year.

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