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CAST honors Elanco’s Jeff Simmons with Borlaug award
The Council for Agricultural Science and Technology (CAST) announces that the prestigious 2013 Borlaug CAST Communication Award goes to Jeff Simmons, the President of Elanco. Simmons was nominated by colleagues from several industry and nonprofit organizations based on his passion for finding solutions for world hunger. Simmons is praised for his understanding of scientific data, his enthusiasm for agricultural innovations, and his support for the organizations and companies working on food security in a hungry world.
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Analysis confirms role of Optaflexx in producing beef efficiently
Beef producers can add more pounds to steers with Optaflexx.
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U.S. FDA approves Pulmotil and Rumensin feeding combination
The U.S. FDA has approved the combination feeding of Pulmotil®, an in-feed BRD treatment, with Rumensin®, an efficiency-enhancing feed additive.
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New food-safety product for beef packers, processors introduced
Elanco Food Solutions has introduced CellVex — a new antimicrobial food-safety intervention to reduce E. coli and Salmonella pathogens in beef-processing facilities.
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Sustainable-beef initiative moves forward
The Global Roundtable for Sustainable Beef, a coalition of stakeholder companies and organizations interested in the future of beef production, has registered as a non-profit organization in Switzerland.
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FDA approves HeifermaX two- and three-way feeding combinations
Approval means increased feeding flexibility for beef producers.
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FDA approves new HeifermaX two- and three-way feeding combination
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the use of HeifermaX® with Rumensin® at its elevated dose of up to 40 g/ton (90 percent dry matter) in two- and three-way feeding combinations for feedlot heifers.
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Elanco announces Lilly's agreement to acquire Chemgen Corp.
Elanco, the animal health division of Eli Lilly and Company, announced that Lilly has signed an agreement to acquire ChemGen Corp., a privately held bioscience company specializing in the development and commercialization of innovative feed enzyme products that improve the efficiency of poultry, egg, and meat production.
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US FDA approves new BRD therapy
Pulmotil® (tilmicosin) provides innovative in-feed control for respiratory disease in beef and non-lactating dairy cattle
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Elanco finalizes acquisition of Janssen Animal Health
Elanco, the animal health division of Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY), announced the closing of its acquisition of the animal health business of Janssen Pharmaceutica NV, a Johnson & Johnson Company.
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Efficient food production for a hungry planet
Global food prices have reached record highs in the past months. Hunger afflicts more than 1 billion people around the world.
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- Commentary: New rules un-COOL
- Former Eastern Livestock CEO, CFO sentenced for federal crimes
- TSCRA works with sale barns to catch Houston cattle thief
- NASA backs 3D food printer to feed growing population
- More beef cows in worst drought regions than a year ago
- Post-tornado composting a solution for disposal of dead livestock
