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Monday, February 20, 2023
Nearly three times as many pig farms in EU to be affected by bloc's plan to cut emissions
The European Union's plans to slash industrial emissions could hit over three times as many pig farms and almost four times as many poultry farms as previously suggested due to the use of outdated 2016 data sets, according to a leaked Europ ...
Tuesday, February 7, 2023
Sri Lanka's New Anthoney's Farms acquires entire stake in Gold Coin Feed Mills
New Anthoney's Farms (Private) Ltd, a leading producer in Sri Lanka's poultry sector, recently bought a 100% stake in Gold Coin Feed Mills (Lanka) Ltd from Gold Coin Management Holdings Pte Ltd and Glen Arbor Holdings (Singapore) Pte Ltd, b ...
Tuesday, February 7, 2023
Poultry association blames large poultry farms in Bangladesh for price hikes of chicken, eggs
The Bangladesh Poultry Association said on February 6 that large poultry farms in the country were responsible for the recent hike in prices of broiler chickens and eggs, which badly affected marginal poultry farmers.
Monday, February 6, 2023
Livestock farms in Jordan shut down following discovery of new FMD strain
Jordan announced on February 5 the closure of all livestock barns in the country for 14 days after detecting a new strain of the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), the state-run Al Mamlaka TV reported.
Monday, February 6, 2023
US EPA to consider tougher regulations for livestock farms
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said it will study whether to toughen regulation of large livestock farms that release manure and other pollutants into waterways.
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
New Zealand salmon farms team up to go electric
New Zealand-based salmon aquaculture farms Mt Cook Alpine Salmon and High Country Salmon have joined forces to switch to electricity, powering down their diesel generators, with their combined carbon emissions slashed by 96%, Fish Informati ...
Monday, January 30, 2023
Cloudfarms, JBS Live Pork to further push production data management for US sow operations
Cloudfarms, a subsidiary of BASF SE, and JBS Live Pork, a subsidiary of JBS USA and one of the largest pork producers in North America, have started a collaboration to further advance production data management at sow operations in the Unit ...
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Corn arrives to feed chickens from poultry producer Foster Farms following train delays
Poultry producer Foster Farms and the Union Pacific Corp said sufficient corn shipments had been made to top off feed stocks after recent train delays had caused inventories to fall dangerously low, with millions of chickens at Foster Farms ...
Tuesday, January 10, 2023
Cows at Bennetts Farms in UK put down due to bovine TB
Several cows at Bennetts Farms in Worcestershire, England, the United Kingdom, have been put to slaughter after testing positive for bovine tuberculosis (TB).
Monday, January 9, 2023
Poultry farms in Arkansas, US, mostly escape scourge of avian influenza last year
The worst outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza in the United States ever disrupted production and led to increased poultry prices in 2022.
Tuesday, January 3, 2023
France sees more than one quarter of dairy farms shutting down in past decade
More than one quarter of dairy farms in France closed down over the past ten years, with a further decline expected in the next decade, new insights from the French Ministry of Agriculture revealed.
Friday, December 30, 2022
Antibiotic use in China's livestock farms on "continuous" drop
The use of antibiotics in Chinese farm animals has been on a "continuous decline" since 2017, agricultural authorities in China said, a boon to public health as abuse of such drugs among livestock has fueled a global human antibiotic resist ...
Tuesday, December 20, 2022
England, UK livestock farms cause significant pollution to rivers, government figures found
Livestock farms in England, the United Kingdom, polluted rivers 300 times last year, causing 20 major incidents, according to the latest government figures.
Thursday, December 8, 2022
Stress hormones possibly behind rising cases of bacterial diseases at Norwegian sea farms, researcher suggests
Norway is seeing increased incidences of bacterial diseases at massive sea farms where salmon are raised, and an Iowa State University professor theorised that stress is the cause.
Thursday, December 1, 2022
Swine, dairy, and chicken farms in the Netherlands are getting bigger
Dutch national statistics agency CBS said livestock farming businesses in the country have declined compared to 10 years ago, but the number of livestock on existing farms have increased as the industry consolidates, Dutch News reported.

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