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Thursday, February 3, 2022
UK government urged by campaigners to enact stronger farm antibiotic laws
UK campaigners of the Alliance to Save Our Antibiotics (ASOA) are urging the UK government to act on its promises to raise standards on farm antibiotic laws.
Tuesday, February 1, 2022
Ghana to compensate US$2.2 million to poultry farmers affected by bird flu
Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, Ghana's Minister of Agriculture, said the government will compensate about GHS 14 million (~US$2.2 million; GHS 1 = US$0.16) to poultry farmers in the country that have been affected by bird flu, Ghanaian Times repor ...
Tuesday, February 1, 2022
The Philippines proposes an income tax holiday for swine farmers
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture has proposed an income tax holidat for swine farmers to boost swine repopulation in the country, Philstar Global reported.
Tuesday, February 1, 2022
Chile approves odor environmental standard for pig farms
Chile's Council of Ministers for Sustainability has approved the Pollutant Emission Standard for Pig Farms, the first environmental odor standard in the country.
Thursday, January 27, 2022
Marubeni set to sell Gavilon to Glencore arm for US$1.1 billion
Japan-based Marubeni Corp will sell the grains business of its US-based Gavilon to commodities trader Glencore PLC's Viterra arm for US$1.125 billion including working capital, Reuters reported.
Thursday, January 27, 2022
Alliance group launches wagyu beef programme for New Zealand farmers
The Alliance Group, New Zealand's largest farmer-owned meat cooperative has launched a premium Wagyu beef offer to New Zealand farmers to raise the value of their products and fulfil customer demand in international marketplaces, Radio New ...
Thursday, January 27, 2022
Drought and transport issues result in feed shortage for Canadian cattle farmers
Cattle farmers in Canada said they are running out of feed because of a severe drought last summer that damaged crops, as well as transportation issues, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, January 26, 2022
Iceland's farmed salmon production rose by 35% in 2021
The production of farmed salmon in Iceland increased by more than 12,000 tonnes, or 35%, last year, Morgunblaðið reported.
Tuesday, January 25, 2022
US Farm Bureau seeks revision to Cattle Transparency Act
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) announced on January 21 its support of the United States' Cattle Price Discovery and Transparency Act of 2021, with the exception of the bill's establishment of mandatory minimums for negotiated pu ...
Tuesday, January 25, 2022
Fonterra lifts forecast for Farmgate Milk Price range
Fonterra Co-operative Group lifted on January 25 its 2021/22 forecast Farmgate Milk Price range to NZ$8.90-9.50 (US$5.94-6.34) per kgMS, up from NZ$8.40-9.00 (US$5.61-6.01) per kgMS.
Tuesday, January 25, 2022
French farms required to designate reference person overseeing animal welfare
As of January 1, 2022, all farms in France that house domestic animals, as well as domesticated or captive wild animals, must designate a reference person in charge of animal welfare.
Friday, January 21, 2022
Hot melt extruded-based nano zinc as an alternative to the pharmacological dose of ZnO in weanling piglets
This study was conducted to investigate the effects of hot-melt extruded ZnO nano-particles (HME-ZnO) as an alternative for P-ZnO on growth performance, nutrient digestibility, Zn bioavailability, intestinal microbiota, and intestinal morph ...
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
Dairy farms in New Zealand affected by labour shortage
New Zealand's dairy sector has been hit by a labour shortage by as many as 6,000 workers because of the country's tight labour market and its closed border, Bloomberg reported.
Monday, January 17, 2022
Poultry farmers in Khammam, India, seek protection from bigger industry players
Small poultry farmers growing broiler chicken in Khammam district, India, wants the state government to intervene in the market and save them from bigger players in the industry.
Monday, January 17, 2022
Vilofoss' Stalosan F evaluated on commercial dairy farm in Turkey
The effects of Vilofoss' Stalosan F on somatic cell count was investigated by Namık Kemal University in Tekirdağ, Turkey, the company said.

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