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Tuesday, December 29, 2020
More FrieslandCampina dairy farmers in Netherlands putting cows to meadows
The number of FrieslandCampina dairy farmers putting their cows out into the meadows has grown for the sixth year in a row, the Dutch dairy cooperative said.
Tuesday, December 29, 2020
Canadian university researchers study impact of heatwaves on farmed fish
Researchers at Vancouver Island University are leading an investigation to study the effects of heatwaves on farmed finfish and shellfish to learn how farmers can improve crop security in an uncertain future.
Monday, December 28, 2020
Drop in Philippines' backyard and commercial farm swines as of October 1
As of October 1, the Philippines' swine population in both backyard farms and commercial farms posted decreases of 5.4% and 27.0%, respectively.
Thursday, December 24, 2020
NaturalShrimp closes asset purchase of RAS farming firm
NaturalShrimp, Inc., said to have developed and patented the first commercially operational Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS) for shrimp, announced earlier this month that it has formally closed the acquisition for the assets of Alder ...
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
China begins construction of world's first large scale fish farming ship
The construction of the world's first 100,000-tonne large scale fish farming ship has started in Qingdao of East China's Shandong province on December 19.
Tuesday, December 22, 2020
Norwegian salmon farms endure a difficult year better than their Chilean rivals
Weak Q4 demand, surplus of large-size fish narrows price spreads but exports, prices and revenues less disrupted by COVID-19 than those of Chile.
Monday, December 21, 2020
6.1 million poultry culled in South Korea due to bird flu, 18 farm cases total
South Korea's Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs said about 6.1 million poultry has been culled in the country to prevent the spread of highly pathogenic bird flu, with 18 farm-related cases total since November, Yonhap News Ag ...
Monday, December 21, 2020
FrieslandCampina Engro Pakistan Limited, Bank of Punjab join hands to support local farmers
To address the challenges faced by the dairy sector in Pakistan, FrieslandCampina Engro Pakistan Limited and the Bank of Punjab (BOP) have entered into a collaboration to deliver easily accessible financing to dairy farmers through BOP bran ...
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.

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