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Wednesday, November 3, 2021
Opponents claim proposed salmon farm in Maine, US, will impact environment
Opponents of a proposed Atlantic salmon farm in Frenchman Bay, Maine, the United States, predict fish waste from the facility would hurt the environment, and had sent state oceanographic studies, which they said back up the claim.
Monday, November 1, 2021
Poland sees 112 pig farms hit by ASF this year
African swine fever had been found on as many as 112 pig farms in Poland by October 18 this year.
Monday, November 1, 2021
UK's AHDB to support service aiding pig producers faced with on-farm backlogs
The Pork Board of the United Kingdom's Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) will fund an off-farm cull and render service as a backstop for producers who are struggling with a backlog of pigs on-farm.
Monday, November 1, 2021
Drop in proportion of pig farms in Germany found with high salmonella risk
The proportion of pig farms in Germany with a high salmonella risk had dropped from 5.8% in 2005 to 1.6% at the start of 2021.
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
Foster Farms considers sale
US poultry producer Foster Farms is exploring a sale, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
Amick Farms in agreement to buy over poultry plant in Mississippi, US
Amick Farms, a subsidiary of OSI Group, has reached an agreement to acquire a poultry production complex in Laurel, Mississippi, the United States, from Wayne Farms LLC.
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
Genetic material of Norwegian farm salmon being passed on to native salmon in Scotland, report states
A study by scientists of the Scottish government revealed how some Atlantic salmon populations in Scotland are increasingly Norwegian.
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
Sanderson Farms announces retirement of board member
Sanderson Farms, Inc. announced on October 25 that Fred L. Banks, Jr. will retire from Sanderson Farms' board of directors when his current term ends at the 2022 annual shareholders' meeting.
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
Fonterra increases 2021/22 forecast Farmgate Milk Price
Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited increased and narrowed its forecast Farmgate Milk Price range on October 26 to NZD$7.90- 8.90 (US$5.66-6.38) per kgMS, from NZD$7.25-8.75 (US$5.19-6.27) per kgMS.
Monday, October 25, 2021
New double-encapsulation technology prevents health challenges in broiler farms
With the continuous increase in the world population and the consequent demand for animal protein worldwide, the search for new strategies to optimize the efficiency of food production has become a major focus.
Monday, October 25, 2021
Sanderson Farms stockholders approve combination with Cargill and Continental Grain Company
Sanderson Farms, Inc. announced that, at a special meeting of stockholders held on October 21, its stockholders approved a previously announced agreement for a joint venture between Cargill and Continental Grain to acquire the company for U ...
Monday, October 25, 2021
Dominican Republic's restocking project to aid pig farmers impacted by ASF
The Dominican Republic has launched a project for the economic recovery of local pig farmers affected by African swine fever (ASF).
Tuesday, October 12, 2021
Perdue Farms operation in North Carolina, US, certified for fully diverting waste
Perdue Farms announced in late September that its foods-producing plant in Lewiston, North Carolina, the United States, has earned a GreenCircle Zero-Waste-To Landfill certification for the second straight year.
Tuesday, October 12, 2021
Perdue Farms expands pasture-raised chicken programme
Perdue Farms announced on October 6 during its 6th Annual Animal Care Summit that the company is expanding the number of chickens it will raise on pasture, making it the only large-scale producer to guarantee that poultry products with a &q ...
Tuesday, October 12, 2021
American Farm Bureau Federation in agreement to increase minority participation in US agriculture
The American Farm Bureau Federation and the National Society for Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources and Related Sciences (MANRRS) announced recently that they have entered into an agreement with the goal of increasing minority inv ...

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