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Jamaican Group to Acquire U.S. Egg Company

Jamaican Group to Acquire U.S. Egg Company

By Amanda Brodhagen, Farms.com

Jamaica Broilers Group Ltd. (JBG) has agreed to buy a U.S. – based egg company. Much of the details of the deal are unknown. JBG said it would be holding back on revealing the name of the enterprise until the deal closes next month.  The name and price of the purchase is to remain confidential until the deal closes. The agreement was signed July 17th and is expected to close end of August.


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How Swine Nutrition Can Revolutionize Biogas Production - Dr. Felipe Hickmann

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In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show Canada, Dr. Felipe Hickmann from Laval University explores how nutritional strategies and manure management impact biogas production in pig farming. He breaks down the science behind anaerobic digestion at low temperatures and explains how dietary adjustments affect methane production and environmental sustainability. Learn how producers can reduce emissions and improve resource efficiency. Listen now on all major platforms!

"Lowering crude protein can reduce nitrogen in manure, but only if animal intake doesn’t compensate by increasing feed consumption."

Meet the guest: Dr. Felipe Hickmann / felipe-hickmann-963853a6 is a PhD research assistant at Laval University, specializing in swine and poultry sustainability. With extensive experience in manure management, nutritional strategies, and precision livestock technologies, he contributes to improving environmental outcomes in animal agriculture.