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Monday, December 21, 2020
FrieslandCampina to produce Dutch Campina products using power generated by co-op farmers
More of FrieslandCampina's member dairy farmers have become 'energy suppliers' as they generate sustainable energy by means of solar panels, windmills or manure mono-fermentation, the Dutch dairy cooperative said.
Monday, December 21, 2020
More than 1.6 million farm animals in US died in barn fires this year
More than 1.6 million farm animals in the United States, including nearly 1.3 million cage-free hens, have perished in potentially preventable barn fires so far this year, according to an Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) analysis of media rep ...
Monday, December 21, 2020
Sanderson Farms announces retirement of board member
Sanderson Farms, Inc. has announced that John H. Baker III will retire from the company's board of directors when his current term ends at the 2021 annual shareholders' meeting.
Saturday, December 19, 2020
Benchmark Genetics to supply eggs to Nordic Aqua Partners' China salmon farm
Benchmark Genetics has been awarded a five-year contract to supply eggs to Nordic Aqua Partners' (NAP) land-based salmon farm in Ningbo, China, Fish Farmer reported.
Friday, December 18, 2020
Canada's plan to end salmon farming licences in Discovery Islands could affect 30% of Mowi's harvest
Canada has decided to phase out salmon farming licences in Discovery Islands, British Columbia, from June 30, 2022, Mowi said, referring to an press release.
Friday, December 18, 2020
Maple Leaf Farms donates 25 tonnes of poultry for hunger relief
This year, Maple Leaf Farms, Inc has donated more than 25 tonnes of poultry products to food banks and pantries in Indiana, the United States, in an effort to support hunger-relief organisations.
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
Three more bird flu cases confirmed in South Korean poultry farms
South Korea's Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs has confirmed three new cases of highly pathogenic bird flu at poultry farms, bringing the total bird flu cases in the country to 16, The Korea Herald reported.
Tuesday, December 15, 2020
The Netherlands culls 190,000 chickens after bird flu outbreaks in two poultry farms
The Netherlands' Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality said authorities have culled about 190,000 chickens after the highly pathogenic H5 strain of bird flu was detected in two poultry farms, AFP reported.
Monday, December 14, 2020
HKScan programme focuses on training young farmers
HKScan's Next Generation training programme will provide young farmers with a unique opportunity to learn from top experts in the field, be inspired at work and network with colleagues, the company announced this month.
Monday, December 14, 2020
Taiwan Sugar Corporation to shut down major pig farm in Vietnam
Taiwan Sugar Corporation (TSC) plans to shut down its biggest pig farm in Vietnam, a move that would reduce its pig farming activities in the country.
Monday, December 14, 2020
Tonisity conducts trial at 3,550-sow farm in northeastern Spain
Tonisity international has recently carried out a trial of its Tonisity Total Programme on a 3,550-sow farm in Zaragoza, northeastern Spain.
Monday, December 14, 2020
Virtual summit focuses on challenges faced by pig farmers in Germany
During a late-November virtual summit to analyse the challenges faced by pig farmers in Germany, measures had been proposed to help the industry.
Monday, December 14, 2020
Mowi: Novel feed sources to reduce climate emissions of Norway's salmon farming
Mowi, The Bellona Foundation, the Norwegian Seafood Federation and several major players in the fish feed industry have joined forces to improve the climate footprint of Norwegian salmon.
Monday, December 14, 2020
Fewer pig farms in Germany face increased Salmonella risk
Germany's QS Salmonella monitoring system has revealed a 50% drop in the critical Salmonella classification (category III farms) compared to 2019.
Monday, December 14, 2020
Perdue Farms sends more than 9,000 pounds of protein to US food bank in Iowa
Perdue Farms has delivered more than 9,000 pounds of nutritious protein to the Food Bank of Siouxland in Sioux City, Iowa, the United States, to assist in the organisations' continued efforts to fight food insecurity in the Siouxland commun ...

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