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Tuesday, May 18, 2021
Australia's ACCC urges dairy farmers to be aware of rights under dairy code compliance
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has urged dairy farmers and processors to be aware of their rights and obligations under the Dairy Code of Conduct ahead of the 1 June deadline for publishing next financial year's m ...
Tuesday, May 18, 2021
Arla seeks to benefit farmers from increased use of renewable electricity
Arla and its farmer owners are closing the loop on the renewable electricity produced on farm in a move that reduces the carbon footprint of Arla's milk, secures farmers a better price for their power and gives the dairy cooperative direct ...
Monday, April 26, 2021
US looks to conserve farmland but farmers unwilling as crop prices surge
The United States Biden administration looks to increase payment rates in its Conservation Reserve Program to conserve four million more acres of land, but farmers are unwilling as crop prices surge to record highs, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, April 21, 2021
AFBF: US climate act makes it easier for farmers, ranchers to benefit from voluntary carbon markets
The Food and Agriculture Climate Alliance (FACA) has welcomed a US bipartisan reintroduction of the Growing Climate Solutions Act and thanks US Senate Agriculture Committee Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow and Sen. Mike Braun for sponsoring the b ...
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
Australian swine farmers called to increase to biosecurity measures
The Australian pork industry has called on swine owners to increase biosecurity measures at farms after African swine fever (ASF) and foot and mouth disease (FMD) virus fragments were detected at Australia's international mail centres among ...
Friday, April 16, 2021
Canada allocates US$550 million to assist poultry and egg farmers
Canada's Ministry of Agriculture announced federal support of CAD 691 million (~US$550 million; CAD 1 = US$0.80) will be allocated to 4,800 turkey, chicken, and egg farmers over 10 years to offset losses from a trade deal allowing additiona ...
Monday, April 5, 2021
European Commission approves US$7.7 million scheme to support pig farmers in Belgium
The European Commission has approved a €6.5 million (US$7.7 million) Belgian scheme to support pig farmers with breeding sows in Belgium's Walloon region, taking into consideration the impact of the pandemic.
Tuesday, March 30, 2021
Dairy Farmers of America sells former Dean Foods milk plants in Wisconsin and Illinois, US
Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) has finalised the sales of two former Dean Foods Company milk processing plants located in De Pere, Wisconsin, and Harvard, Illinois, the United States.
Monday, March 22, 2021
US' Tennessee Farmers Cooperative appoints new CEO
Tennessee Farmers Cooperative (US) has appointed Shannon Huff to succeed Bart Krisle as CEO of the organisation, TFC chairman Mark Thompson announced.
Monday, March 8, 2021
Cargill partners with farmers to chart new course in seafood sustainability
Cargill has set a course to protect oceans, a vital ecosystem where the company helps to grow and move food around the world.
Thursday, March 4, 2021
Irish Farmers' Association to hold online meeting addressing unjustified beef prices in Ireland
The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) will hold an online meeting on March 9 for beef farmers to discuss the seriousness of unjustified beef price divergence in Ireland.
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.
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
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 ...
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.

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