The 2018 IFAJ/Alltech Young Leaders—10 journalists age 35 and younger selected by a jury for their professional skills and leadership potential—made the most of the opportunity to hone their skills at a pre-Congress Boot Camp and network at the Dutch Congress that followed.

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The varied weather this growing season with an expected wet harvest over the next few weeks is creating a snowball effect for the development of mycotoxins. Dr. Max Hawkins of the Alltech Mycotoxin Management team says the varied weather extremes are setting up ideal conditions for mycotoxins to develop.

On the heels of two successful previous iterations, the Pearse Lyons Accelerator is now seeking applications for a new cohort of world-class international ag-tech startups to participate in its global mentoring program.

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Trace mineral nutrition and its application in dairy rations continues to receive significant attention
through research and its implementation in the field.

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There is little doubt that the dairy industry is in constant change, and today’s dairy producer has critical decisions to make. The producer must think of the wellbeing of the animal along with how to maximize milk quality and at the same time, improve the profitability of the operation. The foundation for all of this is the nutritional plan that is implemented.

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When it comes to trace mineral supplementation for cattle, there is an abundance of information and research to consider. Here are five minerals myths that have been debunked to distinguish fact from fiction. 

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Most dairy research tends to focus on protein and energy needs, and trace minerals are often overlooked. Yet when we fail to consider the role of trace minerals, problems can arise, including interferences or interactions with minerals in feed and water.

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Whether you know it specifically as CRISPR or “gene editing 2.0,” this technology has already descended upon agriculture and will continue to disrupt plant breeding for years.

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During the recent Feed Additives Leaders Panel discussion participants including Patrick Charlton, vice president, Europe, Alltech looked at these issues as well as some other challenges and opportunities that are poised the impact the animal nutrition sector in the coming months.

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Animal nutrition company Alltech Coppens continues to increase its footprint in the global aquaculture industry with projects that go beyond studies traditionally carried out by the firm, including the emerging land-based salmon farming sector.

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