Alltech Global Feed Survey Reveals Production Decline

Chuck ZimmermanAlltech, Animal Agriculture, Audio, Feed

Dr. Mark Lyons, President/CEO, Alltech held a public livestream this morning to share results of the company’s latest global feed survey. You can find more information and watch the recorded presentation here. You can also listen to the presentation below. Panelists with him included: Jack Bobo, CEO, Futurity, USA Bianca Martins, General Manager, Alltech, Mexico Matthew Smith, Vice President, Alltech, … Read More

Alltech Partners with American National CattleWomen

AgWired Animal, Alltech, Beef

Alltech has partnered with the American National CattleWomen (ANCW) to help promote diversity among agricultural leadership with a focus on beef promotion, education and legislation. “The American National CattleWomen organization aims to educate consumers on the beef industry and the efforts to create sustainable practices that will ensure a safe food supply for years to come,” said Evelyn Greene, president-elect … Read More

Alltech Accelerator 8 – Intouchgo

carrie muehlingAgWired Animal, Alltech, Animal Agriculture, Audio

Intouchgo came to the market six years ago, pioneering innovations in feed management and dairy herd production. But the Irish company had begun to see inconsistencies in the data they had built up that were costing farmers production and money. As a result, they’ve made significant changes that make the company more relevant to farmers and add real value throughout … Read More

Alltech Accelerator 7 – Colabriq

carrie muehlingAgWired Animal, Alltech, Animal Agriculture, Audio

A tech company based in the United Kingdom is moving into the food and agriculture sector to help improve profit and efficiency in supply chains. “What Colabriq is doing is helping businesses in food and agriculture make better decisions by having the right information at the right time,” said Jason Cresswell, CEO. “So the key problem every business faces is … Read More

Alltech Accelerator 6 – SwineTech

carrie muehlingAgWired Animal, Alltech, Animal Agriculture, Audio, Swine

An Iowa-based company participating in the Alltech Pearse Lyons Accelerator is working to improve the swine industry, beginning with the farrowing process. “SwineTech is trying to transform the way we look at farrowing management and how we assist sows in the farrowing house, giving the information that’s needed to provide the very best welfare and support and then the technology … Read More

Alltech Accelerator 5 – SomaDetect

carrie muehlingAgWired Animal, Alltech, Animal Agriculture, Audio, Dairy

The Alltech Pearse Lyons Accelerator is helping Canadian company SomaDetect to grow and expose its mission to more members of the agriculture industry. SomaDetect CEO Bethany Deshpande said the company is developing a sensor solution for dairy farmers that will measure several components in raw milk. “Our goal is to help dairy producers have the information they need to make … Read More

Alltech Accelerator 4 – TERRA NutriTECH

carrie muehlingAgWired Animal, Alltech, Animal Agriculture, Audio, Nutrition

Ireland-based TERRA NutriTECH wants to bring mineral dispensing into the 21st century, and the company’s participation in the Alltech Pearse Lyons Accelerator is helping them to do just that. “It’s a precision liquid nutrition system,” explained Padraig Hennessy, CEO of TERRA NutriTECH. “It can automatically put liquid supplements into the water line, accurately. So, we input in the exact number … Read More

Alltech Accelerator 3 – Folium Science

carrie muehlingAgWired Animal, Alltech, Animal Agriculture, Audio

A company based in the United Kingdom is working to reduce the use of antibiotics when it comes to raising livestock. “Folium’s reason for being is around removing the need for antibiotics in animal rearing,” said Edward Fuchs, co-founder of Folium Science, part of Alltech’s Pearse Lyons Accelerator. “And it’s because our industry is under pressure from the overuse of … Read More

Alltech Accelerator 2 – Breedr

carrie muehlingAgWired Animal, Alltech

A livestock company based in the United Kingdom will soon expand to include the American market, thanks in part to participation in the Pearse Lyons Accelerator, run by Alltech and Dogpatch Labs. Breedr Co-Founder Claire Lewis was at ONE19 – The Alltech Ideas Conference in Lexington, Kentucky. “Breedr is a livestock trading platform, but it’s slightly different to lots of … Read More