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Thursday, January 14, 2021
ForFarmers now has UK national coverage for organic layer feed
In a press statement, ForFarmers announced that it has accomplished UK national coverage for its range of organic VITAFOCUS layer feeds.
Thursday, January 14, 2021
Poultry farmers in Asia battle outbreak of bird flu
Poultry farmers in Asia are facing the worst bird flu outbreak in the region in years, with the virus spreading rapidly in Japan, South Korea, and India, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
UK NFU vice president sees gene editing's benefits for farming and environment
Tom Bradshaw, the vice president of the National Farmers Union in the United Kingdom, said that new precision breeding techniques like gene editing could offer "huge benefits" to UK farming and the environment, and are important in helping ...
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
US Farm Bureau partners with hunger relief organisation to boost confidence in food supply chain
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) in the United States is launching a new effort with Feeding America, the country's largest hunger relief organisation, to address food insecurity while celebrating the strength of the US food suppl ...
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Cargill's Canadian beef processing facility now sourcing beef from CRSB-certified farms
The expansion of Cargill's implementation of the Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Beef (CRSB)'s Certified Sustainable Beef Framework is now a reality.
Monday, January 11, 2021
Bangladesh opens its first fully-automated dairy farm
Bangladesh's Eon Group has set up the country's first fully-automated dairy farm in a village of Badarganj upazila in Rangpur, The Daily Star reported.
Monday, January 11, 2021
Beef ruminants potentially at the core of UK sustainable farming
A report by Food, Farming and Countryside Commission charity (FFCC) found that beef ruminants could be at the heart of a sustainable farming system in the United Kingdom, helping to deal with climatic and wildlife challenges while also prod ...
Friday, January 8, 2021
Salmon producers in British Columbia, Canada, share concerns over phasing out of open net fish farms
Mayors and members of the aquaculture industry in British Columbia, Canada, signed an open letter to the country's Fisheries Minister, Bernadette Jordan, on not being informed of a planned phasing out of open net farming.
Thursday, January 7, 2021
Zagro explains the importance of farm hygiene
Farm hygiene refers to conditions and practices that help to maintain health and prevent the spread of diseases in farming systems. These practices help to reduce transmission of diseases from farm to farm or within a farm. It also reduces ...
Wednesday, January 6, 2021
Foster Farms faces fresh scrutiny following latest COVID-19 death of facility worker
Foster Farms has been placed under fresh scrutiny following a third COVID-19 death of another worker at its California, US food processing facility.
Tuesday, January 5, 2021
Brazil publishes rules of good management practices for pig farms
The rules of good management practices in Brazil's commercial breeding pig farms for the well-being of animals, was published last month in the Official Gazette, according to the country's Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply and S ...
Monday, January 4, 2021
Vietnam to provide support, compensation to pig farmers impacted by ASF
Vietnam has recently issued a decision to support local pig farmers in regions affected by African swine fever (ASF) and provide financial aid for disease prevention.
Monday, January 4, 2021
Mexico's National Farm Council against GMO corn ban, organic growers laud ban
Mexico's main agricultural lobby the National Farm Council criticised the government's decision to ban genetically modified (GMO) corn, while organic growers supported the ban which they say will protect smaller farmers, Reuters reported.
Monday, January 4, 2021
Denmark to cull 9,000 poultry at farm in Viborg Municipality due to H5N8 bird flu
9,000 poultry are set to be culled in Denmark after H5N8 bird flu was detected on a poultry farm in Lovel village, bordering the Viborg Municipality, Jutland Peninsula, according to the Danish Veterinary and Food Administration (DVFA), Yeni ...
Monday, January 4, 2021
68,000 chickens to be culled in poultry farm at Gifu prefecture, Japan due to bird flu
The Gifu prefectural government in central Japan said they have confirmed a bird flu outbreak at a poultry farm in Minokamo city, with 68,000 chicken at the farm to be culled, Jiji Press reported.

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