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The association between farm-level antimicrobial usage and resistance of Staphylococcus spp., as the major genus isolated from aerosol samples, in Japanese piggeries
Bacteria are present in large numbers in livestock buildings, and can threaten animal and public health. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major concern worldwide, and national measures based on the “One Health” approach are being implemented in many countries. However, very little is known about the risk of AMR in livestock barn aerosols, and in particular about its association ...
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Women in Benchmark, who make a difference in aquaculture: Rosana Estevez
This month our Salmon Ova Quality Manager, Rosana Estévez talks, about why aquaculture is a much more attractive industry for women than it used to be and what diversity means to her. What attracted you to the aquaculture industry? Aquaculture is an industry that, despite having developed over many years, still has room for innovation with sustainability as its ultimate goal. Science is ...
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Calcium Dodecyl Benzene Sulfonate & solvents CAS NO.: 26264-06-2
Calcium Dodecylbenzene Sulfonate H.S code 3402.9000Calcium Dodecylbenzene Sulfonate CAS NO.: 26264-06-2CAS 68953-96-8、68584-23-6Molecular weight: 691.05Molecular formula: C36H58CaO6S2EINECS no.247 - 557 - 8Customs code :340290Performance and Use:1. CaDDBS is a yellow to brownish transparent viscous liquid.2. Soluble in methanol, toluene, xylene and other organic solvents.3. It is a lipophilic ...
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Huateng Pharma's Featured Product Line: Veterinary API and Intermediates
Huateng Pharma, a Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) specializing in APIs and intermediates, is proud to announce its featured product line catering specifically to the veterinary industry. With a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions, Huateng Pharma offers a comprehensive range of veterinary APIs and intermediates, including Fluralaner (CAS NO.: 864731-61-3) and ...
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Streamlining Wood Processing: Zibo Chenze’s Complete Wood Handling System
Streamlining Wood Processing: Zibo Chenze’s Complete Wood Handling System In the dynamic landscape of the paper pulp and wood-based panel industry, the efficiency of wood handling from logs to chips is paramount. Zibo Chenze Machinery stands at the forefront, offering a comprehensive wood handling system that transforms raw logs into high-quality wood chips. Let’s delve into the key ...
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Terra Agri Service by Terra Drone Indonesia and Palm Oil Plantations Digitizes Fertilizer Process
Terra Drone Indonesia, a subsidiary of Terra Drone Corporation, proudly announces its agreement on a business contract in collaboration with some of the largest conglomerates in Indonesia and leaders in sustainable palm oil production. This strategic collaboration aims to modernize fertilizer management as part of Terra Drone Indonesia’s ‘Terra Agri’ agricultural service. The ...
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Empowering Malawi`s Agricultural Growth: A Transformative Impact
Southern Irrigation has joined forces with the Timotheos Foundation in Malawi, an agricultural country that has been rated the poorest country on earth. Malawi is one of the world’s most impoverished and least developed nations, and it is making an effort to overcome decades of underdevelopment, corruption, and the impact of AIDS, which claims the lives of thousands every year. ...
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Continental Forest in Spain Highlights the Drive to Sustainability
Continental, the Collaborating Urban Planning Authority of Ecopolígono Conservation Plataforma Central Iberum, Groupe CAT and URBAN CM have collaborated to plant the 500 trees and 1,500 shrubs that make up the Continental Forest The forest is located in the Central Iberian Peninsula and the collaboration highlights the sustainability values of Continental, reflected in the creation of ...
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Packaged Facts’ Pet Experts to Present in Webinar US Pet Market Outlook 2024: Opportunities in a Mixed Growth Landscape
Packaged Facts’ pet research professionals will be releasing their first annual ‘state of the pet market’ video webinar on March 13 at 2 pm ET. "The pet market is a dynamic sector that faced notable economic challenges and consumer shifts in the past year," according to Shannon Brown, Brand Manager for Packaged Facts Pet. "It's time to take a deep breath and see where things ...
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IOC Mission To Slovenia
The IOC’s Olive Growing, Olive Oil and Environment Unit travelled to Slovenia from 14 to 17 February at the request of the European Union and following an invitation of the country’s Institute for Oliveculture (IZO), headed by Maja Podgornik. The visit was centred around the organisation of a workshop on fertilisation and cryptogamic diseases of the olive tree. The IOC delegation also ...
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First-of-its-kind haulm topper introduced for harvest ’24
Grimme UK is to introduce a new German-made three-bed folding haulm topper in time for 2024’s potato harvest. The Toppa 600 is the first-ever folding haulm topper to be built in Germany with dual two-row toppers at the rear and a two-row topper at the front, to span six rows in total. Designed for the UK’s 90cm rows, the Toppa 600 offers hydraulic depth control, a floating frame so ...
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Protecting Building Occupants from Pesticide Exposure Hazards
Pesticides are inherently toxic and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) describes them as chemicals that are used to kill or control pests. These pests include bacteria, fungi, and other organisms, in addition to insects and rodents. With regards to pesticide use and indoor air quality, EPA shares information from a study that found 75% of U.S. households used at least one pesticide ...
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Duo promoted at award-winning AgTech business Light Science Technologies
Two members of staff at AgTech company Light Science Technologies (LST) have been promoted across two key departments, as the business goes from strength to strength. Linzi Naisbitt has been promoted to Business Development Manager after two years with the Derby-based firm that provides sensor and lighting technology for indoor farming, including vertical farming and greenhouses. Linzi ...
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Wedge Wire Scallops - Reactor Internals
Wedge wire scallops are important components of reactor internals. The scallops are manufactured from Johnson filters and have a fan-shaped cross-section, hence their name. Wedge wire scallops are positioned against the reactor wall through expander rings. The top of the scallops is sealed and the bottom is open, the lower part is open and connected to the header at the bottom of the reactor. The ...
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Lam Tak Group Expands Presence with New Office in Indonesia
Lam Tak Group, a leading name in the dairy feed ingredient supply, is pleased to announce the expansion of its footprint into Indonesia, a move aimed at enhancing domestic trading capabilities and streamlining local payment transactions. Key Services Offered: Food Waste Management: Lam Tak Group specializes in the collection and responsible handling of factory-dried food waste and by-products, ...
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Balancing Act: Reconciling the Laws of Minimum and the Maximum
Does going to the extreme in fertilizer application overcome yield limitations? When it comes to plant development and yield, imbalance is more likely to threaten soil health, production and your pocketbook. Instead, achieving nutrient balance is crucial to crop success. With that in mind, we reflect on the often-perceived conflicting theories – Liebig’s Law of Minimum and ...
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Farming for Water With Severn Trent
It’s an inescapable fact these days that freshwater ecosystems around the UK are being put under increasing amounts of pressure, with climate change, extreme weather events, population growth, urbanisation, water mismanagement and pollution all taking their toll on both water quality and water quantity. One of the leading sources of impact is agriculture, with river health affected by the ...
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Data integration, key to the future of smart irrigation
The agricultural sector requires profound transformation to meet the challenges posed by water scarcity, rising prices and the need to be more competitive. Data integration, which spearheads digital transformation, enables irrigation associations to deploy new technological solutions that harness data to usher in greater sustainability, say Idrica’s experts. Integrated water cycle ...
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Brooks Named Director of Corporate Marketing, Advertising and Communications for CTB, Inc.
Mindy Brooks has been promoted to the new position of Director of Corporate Marketing, Advertising and Communications, according to Victor A. Mancinelli, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer for CTB Inc. In her new position, Brooks will direct all corporate marketing, advertising and communication efforts, including management of the CTB Advertising Department, developing business promotional ...
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Denise Young Joins CTB as Human Resources Manager for PigTek Americas, Roxell USA and Cabinplant USA
Denise Young has been named Human Resources Manager for CTB’s PigTek Americas, Roxell USA and Cabinplant USA, according to Mike Kissane, Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer for CTB, Inc. As the Human Resources Manager, Young will provide human resources talent management and employee relations support at the PigTek Americas’ Milford, Indiana facility; ...
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