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Monday, March 8, 2021
BASF strengthens innovation pipeline for sustainable agriculture
BASF has strengthened its activities in research and development (R&D) for sustainable agricultural innovations, helping farmers to overcome environmental and economic challenges as well as meeting consumers' demand for more sustainably pro ...
Monday, March 1, 2021
USMEF welcomes appointment of US Secretary of Agriculture
The US Meat Export Federation (USMEF) has welcomed the US Senate's appointment of Tom Vilsack to serve as the United States' Secretary of Agriculture.
Monday, March 1, 2021
Cargill announces initiative to tackle inequalities African Americans face in US agriculture
Cargill is looking to partner across the US agriculture industry to help dismantle inequalities African Americans have suffered.
Monday, February 15, 2021
AFBF: US agriculture makes gains in reducing greenhouse gas emissions
New analysis of data by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has highlighted agricultural emissions reductions and the importance of developing new research and technologies to capture more carbon in cropland and pasturel ...
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
AFBF welcomes appointment of new US Deputy Secretary of Agriculture
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) has welcomed US President-elect Joe Biden's appointment of Dr. Jewel Bronaugh as the United States' Deputy Secretary of Agriculture.
Monday, December 7, 2020
National Chicken Council welcomes incoming chairman of US House Agriculture Committee
Mike Brown, the president of National Chicken Council (US), has congratulated US congressman David Scott who was appointed as the next chairman of the House Agriculture Committee for the 117th Congress of the United States.
Monday, December 7, 2020
Congressman David Scott appointed US House Agriculture Committee Chairman
Georgia Congressman David Scott has been appointed United States House of Representatives' Agriculture Committee Chairman, the first African American and first Georgia state representative to be appointed chairman of the committee, Reuters ...
Monday, November 30, 2020
Canada adds an additional US$531.87 million to support its agriculture industry
The Canadian government said it will add a further CAD 691 million (~US$531.87 million; CAD 1 = US$0.77) to support its poultry, egg, and dairy farmers, while also hastening payments promised to dairy farmers in 2019, Reuters reported.
Thursday, November 5, 2020
US Midwest agriculture sector could be affected by agriculture leader election loss
Some agriculture leaders said Democratic United States Representative Collin Peterson's election house, who is chair of the House Agriculture Committee, could negatively affect the Midwest grain belt, Reuters reported.
Monday, October 5, 2020
US Agriculture Secretary: Uncertain if China will meet Phase 1 agricultural commitment
Sonny Perdue, United States Department of Agriculture Secretary said China may not meet its agricultural purchase pledge in the US - China Phase 1 agreement due to non-agricultural trade issues, Reuters reported.
Friday, September 4, 2020
Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) asked by industry groups to ban all poultry imports
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) decided to ban the entry of chicken imports from Brazil and put a temporary ban on all imported chicken in relation to COVID-19 prevention and control procedures.
Friday, August 28, 2020
Cargill in joint effort to support Nebraska, US farmers' regenerative agriculture practices
Cargill, The Nature Conservancy, McDonald's and Target are coming together to launch a new five-year, US$8.5 million project aimed at working with farmers in Nebraska, the United States, to advance proven soil health practices to help mitig ...
Tuesday, August 25, 2020
India warned to protect dairy and agriculture sector in US trade deal
Trade experts and farmer organisations have warned the Indian government against providing concessions in its dairy and agriculture sectors in a pending US trade deal as it could affect domestic livelihoods, The Hindu Business Line reported ...
Friday, August 14, 2020
Brazil's agriculture ministry seeks China clarification on coronavirus-contaminated poultry
On August 13, the government of Shenzhen city in China identified a Brazilian meat plant owned by Aurora, the country's third largest processor of chicken and pork, as the source of chicken wings that tested positive for COVID-19. Brazil's ...
Monday, July 27, 2020
Russia's agriculture ministry commends Cherkizovo for charity works
Employees of Cherkizovo Group have received a commendation from Russia's Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Moscow Region for their work during the pandemic, the company said in late July.

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