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Tuesday, August 31, 2021
US organisations call for reconciliation package prioritising climate-friendly farming
The National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) and 62 other farming, environmental and rural development organisations have sent a letter to the US Congress calling for a strong reconciliation package that prioritises climate-friendl ...
Monday, August 30, 2021
CropLife: Farmers in Southeast Asia's major crop-producing countries claim climate change as key challenge
A finding officially released on August 30 has highlighted a key challenge with regional food production - chiefly that a significant number of growers in Southeast Asia's largest agricultural-producing countries are concerned with the impa ...
Monday, August 30, 2021
SalMar in partnership for new ocean salmon farming venture
SalMar announced on August 26 that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Aker ASA, the industrial investment company specialising in energy, seafood and marine biotechnology to establish a global offshore aquaculture business.
Wednesday, August 25, 2021
New US$1.5 million project seeks to expedite development of sustainable feed for farmed salmon
A €1.3 million (US$1.5 million) project that aims to accelerate the development of sustainable feed for the future of farmed salmon has been launched on August 23.
Tuesday, August 24, 2021
ASF struck backyard farm in Dominican Republic last April
Dominican Republic was hit by an outbreak of African swine fever at a backyard farm on April 10, according to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE).
Wednesday, August 18, 2021
Tesco, WWF launch climate-friendly cattle feed scheme for dairy farmers
Tesco has partnered with conservation group WWF to launch a new subsidy scheme that will expand the market for sustainable cattle feed for dairy farmers, the supermarket giant revealed on August 17.
Wednesday, August 18, 2021
US politician recognised by American Farm Bureau for being reliable partner with agriculture
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) and South Dakota Farm Bureau (SDFB) have presented US Rep. Dusty Johnson with an Outstanding New Member of Congress Award.
Tuesday, August 17, 2021
Scotland's farmgate prime cattle prices increase 8.5% on year
The latest market analysis by red meat levy body Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) reveals Scotland's farmgate prices for prime cattle are also up 3% from the recent low point at the start of June.
Tuesday, August 17, 2021
Nordic Aquafarms' setup of 22-heactare salmon farm in Maine, US, allowed to proceed
A large, land-based salmon farming operation in Maine, the United States, has received approval to move forward, but opposition to the project remains.
Tuesday, August 17, 2021
ForFarmers partners with UK's NFU for turkey marketing events
ForFarmers has announced that it will be supporting this year's NFU Autumn Turkey Marketing Meetings organised by the United Kingdom's National Farmers Union.
Monday, August 16, 2021
Smithfield joint venture completes installing manure-to-energy tech at hog farms in Northern Missouri, US
Monarch Bioenergy, a joint venture between Smithfield Foods, Inc. and Roeslein Alternative Energy (RAE), has finished installing manure-to-energy technology on nearly all of Smithfield's Northern Missouri, US hog finishing farms, Smithfield ...
Monday, August 16, 2021
ForFarmers nominates new executive board member
The supervisory board of ForFarmers NV has nominated Pieter Wolleswinkel as member of the feed company's executive board of ForFarmers.
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
Nutreco invests in Proteon Pharmaceuticals to reduce antibiotics reliance in aquaculture and livestock
Proteon Pharmaceuticals announced on August 10 an investment of €21 million (US$24.6 million) to accelerate commercialisation of its products, which aim to reduce the reliance on antibiotics within aquaculture and livestock farming.
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
UK's FAI Farms tests regenerative beef grazing system that could deliver environmental benefits
A regenerative beef grazing system being tested by UK-based FAI Farms, in conjunction with McDonalds UK & Ireland, offers significant potential to deliver environmental benefits while maintaining productivity, according to the latest US ...
Tuesday, August 10, 2021
Quebec, Canada farm finance agency pays nearly $55 million to cattle producers
La Financière agricole du Québec, the provincial farm finance agency of Quebec, Canada, has paid nearly $55 million to producers of feeder calves, steers and slaughter cattle.

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