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Tuesday, March 2, 2021
New BAP farm standard adds requirements on antimicrobials, social accountability, wildlife protection
Issue 3.0 of the Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) Farm Standard has been released to the public, the Global Aquaculture Alliance announced on March 1.
Monday, March 1, 2021
USSEC-backed catfish farm in China gets BAP certification
Early this year, Liyang Chen Qiang Special Aquaculture Products Farm, which is based in Jiangsu Province, China, became the first yellow catfish farm in the world to earn aquaculture certification from the US Soy Sustainability Assurance Pr ...
Friday, February 26, 2021
Canadian farmers earned record profits in 2020 and on track for profits this year
Canada's Agriculture and Agri-Food ministry said domestic farmers earned record profits last year and are on track to do the same this year as major crop prices surge, Reuters reported.
Friday, February 26, 2021
Livestock genetics firm Genus anticipates challenges as it helps restock China swine farms
British livestock genetics firm Genus' chief executive said there may be possible short-term challenges as the company helps restock China's swine industry that has been hit with disease outbreaks over the winter, Reuters reported.
Thursday, February 25, 2021
Fonterra details how farmers will be paid for sustainable milk
Fonterra has released details of how it will pay its farmers for producing sustainable, high quality milk as part of its Co-operative Difference framework.
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
Northern Irish farmers union raises concern with backyard poultry following bird flu case
The Ulster Farmers Union (UFU) has expressed concerns over a rise in backyard poultry flocks in Northern Ireland following the first confirmed cases of highly pathogenic bird flu earlier in 2021.
Monday, February 22, 2021
Vilofoss' Stalosan F positively received at cattle farm in Bulgaria
Vilofoss' Stalosan F hygiene solution has recently received positive feedback from a a cattle farm in Bulgaria.
Monday, February 22, 2021
Sanderson Farms provides update on operations affected by US winter storms
Sanderson Farms, Inc. has recently provided an update on the company's operations and the impact of the severe winter storm that has hit the United States, affecting its operations in Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi.
Monday, February 22, 2021
Dutch university starts two-year project to using enrichment materials on pig farms
Wageningen University & Research in the Netherlands has started a two-year project - called "Pig Enrichment" - to promote the effective use of enrichment materials on more pig farms.
Friday, February 19, 2021
Unusual cold in Texas affecting cattle farms, chickens, and meat plants
Texas ranchers are struggling to keep their cattle alive in a freak winter storm, as the top United States cattle state has seen cows succumb to the unusual cold temperatures that have also killed chickens, disrupted meat plant operations a ...
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.
Tuesday, February 2, 2021
Pharmgate's Aivlosin approved by North American regulators to control Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae in swine
The US Food and Drug Administration's Center for Veterinary Medicine and the Veterinary Drugs Directorate of Health Canada have added Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae to the approved label indications for Aivlosin (tylvalosin) Water Soluble Granule ...

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