A third quarter update from Associated British Foods reports that its Agriculture division, AB Agri, is trading well in the current environment. In the three weeks to May 28th 2022, the division saw revenues rise 10% year-on year to...
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Don’t overestimate grass feed value when cutting input costs
A survey from moist and liquid feeds supplier KW Feeds, an AB Agri business, finds that 74% of responding dairy producers report milk prices are not keeping up with higher input costs. As a result, 62% intend to use more grazing this...
Global dairy innovation role for AB Agri
AB Agri has appointed Dr Michael de Veth to the new position of head of dairy innovation – a role it says is designed to support the company’s growth plans across the global dairy sector. Dr De Veth is based in the US state of North...
Premier Nutrition strengthens its ruminant division
Feed premix manufacturer Premier Nutrition, an AB Agri company, has promoted Ashley Morris - previously manager of the company’s Transition Management System (TMS) service - to a commercial nutritionist role in its ruminant division....
Cost recovery lag affects AB Agri at H1
Interim trading figures from Associated British Foods (ABF) show reduced profitability from higher revenues for its Agriculture division, AB Agri, due to a time lag in recovering rising production costs from farmer customers. The...
Agribusiness executive moves in Europe and Asia
The BASF board of executive directors has appointed Livio Tedeschi as president of the BASF Agricultural Solutions division from April 1st, based at the group’s headquarters in Limburgerhof, Germany. He succeeds Vincent Gros who has...