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Monday, February 15, 2021
Mumbai, India faces possible egg shortage due to avian influenza, culling at farms
Avian influenza have affected 21 layer poultry farms in Navapur, Nandurbar, India, leading to authorities to plan culling of poultry birds and increasing the likelihood that an egg shortage may soon happen in Mumbai and Pune.
Monday, February 15, 2021
Cargill helps increase Turkish corn, sunflower farmers' yields by up to 26%
Cargill is continuing to support farmers in Turkey with the expansion of its 1,000 Farmers Endless Prosperity programme to over 1,175 corn and sunflower farmers.
Wednesday, February 3, 2021
Fonterra lifts 2020/21 forecast Farmgate Milk Price range
On February 3, Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited lifted its 2020/21 forecast Farmgate Milk Price range to NZ$6.90-7.50 (US$4.98-5.42) per kgMS, up from NZ$6.70-7.30 (US$4.84-5.27) per kgMS.
Wednesday, February 3, 2021
ForFarmers closes acquisition of De Hoop Mengvoeders
ForFarmers has closed the acquisition of De Hoop Mengvoeders, which was announced last October.
Monday, February 1, 2021
Poultry farms in Japan with bird flu outbreaks had wildlife control faults
Japan's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries said 90% of poultry farms in the country with bird flu outbreaks had wildlife control faults that allowed wild birds and other animals to enter chicken coops, The Japan Times reported.
Monday, February 1, 2021
American Farm Bureau seeks exemption for South African workers entering US
The US State Department has clarified its ban on non-citizens entering the United States from South Africa, announcing that agriculture workers entering the US qualify for national interest exceptions on a case-by-case basis.
Monday, February 1, 2021
Belgium's decree permits restocking of pig farms following ASF outbreaks
A Belgian Ministerial Decree has last month permitted the restocking of Belgium's pig farms in areas affected by African swine fever.
Monday, February 1, 2021
Number of pig farms in Germany falls to 32,100 farms in last decade
Germany's pig farms has dropped in numbers, having fallen by 47% in the past 10 years.
Tuesday, January 26, 2021
Grieg Seafood enters land-based salmon farming with stake in joint venture in Norway
Grieg Seafood ASA has entered the land-based salmon farming sector with its one-third ownership in joint venture Årdal Aqua and plans to build a new facility in southern Norway.
Monday, January 18, 2021
USDA to pay US$2.3 billion in COVID-19 aid to farmers
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) said it will pay a further US$2.3 billion in COVID-19 to farmers, mainly livestock producers affected by COVID-19 related slaughtering disruptions and lower demand from restaurants for meat ...
Monday, January 18, 2021
More than 52,000 salmon escape, die after seal attack on Scottish farm
A serious attacks by seals have led to the death or escape of more than 52,000 fish at a salmon farm in Scotland, Independent reported on January 17.
Monday, January 18, 2021
Dangerous levels of metals detected in India's aquaculture farms in 10 states, study says
Aquaculture farms in 10 Indian states have "hazardous" levels of metals like lead and cadmium, according to a study commissioned by the Federation of Indian Animal Protection Organisations (FIAPO) and All Creatures Great and Small ...
Monday, January 18, 2021
Poultry farms in Maharashtra, India cut production of broilers by around 50%
About 50,000 poultry farms in Maharashtra, India, have cut production of broilers by around 50% following a decline in poultry consumption due to a recent avian influenza scare, The Times of India reported on January 13.
Monday, January 18, 2021
Philippines to provide US$310,000 aid to North Cotabato hog farmers affected by ASF
Hog farmers in North Cotabato, the Philippines, who are affected by African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks, will receive support from the country's Department of Agriculture (DA) which will provide about ₱14.9 million (US$310,000) in cas ...
Friday, January 15, 2021
Cooke Aquaculture receives approval to farm steelhead in Washington, US
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife in the United States, through the state of Washington's Department of Ecology, has issued a permit for Cooke Aquaculture to farm steelhead, also known as rainbow trout, in net-pens near Bainbri ...

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