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Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Cargill advances regenerative agriculture practices across North American farmland
Cargill is supporting farmer-led efforts to adopt practices and systems foundational to regenerative agriculture practices across 10 million acres of North American farmland over the next 10 years, the company said.
Monday, September 21, 2020
Plan for Aviagen poultry farm in Scotland meets another opposition
A proposal for an Aviagen poultry farm in Scotland which would house 26,000 birds has been met with opposition by a second campaign group.
Saturday, September 19, 2020
Gov't distributes US$27.7k worth of native chicken to farmers in W. Visayas, Philippines
Twenty-four farmers' associations (FAs) in the provinces of Negros Occidental and Antique in the Western Visayan region, Philippines, were the beneficiaries of PHP1.34 million (US$27,640) worth of free-range native chicken from the Departme ...
Friday, September 18, 2020
Argentinian farmers deliberate between soy and corn for upcoming planting season
Argentinian farmers are projected to grow soy because of its high prices, but the dry weather has driven some farmers on the Pampas grains belt to choose late-season corn that are attractively priced too, Reuters reported.
Friday, September 18, 2020
Germany confirms new African swine fever case, government considers aid to farmers
Germany's federal agriculture minustry has confirmed one more African swine fever (ASF) case in Brandenburg, eastern Germany, while the government considers providing aid to swine farmers if pork markets decline, Reuters reported.
Friday, September 18, 2020
ForFarmers announces strategy for 2025
On September 15, ForFarmers NV introduced its strategy "Build to Grow 2025" to analysts and investors during Capital Markets Day.
Friday, September 18, 2020
Irish suckler farmers take issue with PGI application for grass-fed beef
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association (ICSA) has slammed the application of the Bord Bia (Irish Food Board) for a PGI (Protected Geographical Indication) for Irish grass-fed beef, calling it a "one-size-fits-all application because ...
Thursday, September 17, 2020
Local cattle farm is enough to supply Jordan's domestic milk consumption
The president of the Association of Al Dhuleil Dairy Cattle Association in Jordan, Ali Ghabayen, said that the recent heatwave has contributed to a 20% decline in milk production in the country.
Thursday, September 17, 2020
Loch Long Salmon innovates salmon farming in Scotland
Loch Long Salmon Ltd. (LLS), a joint-venture salmon farming company, announced its plan to introduce semi-closed production systems in Scotland.
Thursday, September 17, 2020
Brazil soy farms set to expand by more than 6% in the 2020 / 2021 crop season
Soy farmers in Brazil's north and northeast, where the Amazon rainforest and Cerrado savanna are located, are projected to expand their soy farms by more than 6% in the 2020 / 2021 crop season, its fastest rate in four years, Reuters report ...
Thursday, September 17, 2020
Arm & Hammer hires ruminant account manager
Arm & Hammer Animal and Food Production has hired Brian Simas as ruminant account manager for California and Arizona. Simas is responsible for field sales of products in the dairy and beef product portfolio, as well as managing relation ...
Tuesday, September 15, 2020
US farm aid payments only benefitted larger southern farms
A government watchdog agency said farmers in the US southeast that grow cotton or sorghum received larger federal government aid payments compared to corn, soybean and swine farmers in other parts of the country, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, September 15, 2020
Alleged dumping of processed chickens by Uganda impacts Kenyan broiler farmers
Alleged dumping of processed chickens into Kenya by Ugandan farmers have forced over 540,000 Kenyan broiler farmers to scale down their operations, The Standard reported in early September.
Monday, September 14, 2020
Merck Animal Health announces call for submissions for High-Quality Pork - Precision Farming Award
Merck Animal Health, known as MSD Animal Health outside the United States and Canada, has announced the company has opened submissions for the High-Quality Pork—Precision Farming Award, a new award which will grant one project up to U ...
Monday, September 14, 2020
Arm & Hammer hires technical services manager in China
Arm & Hammer Animal and Food Production has hired Yongze Jie as monogastric technical services manager in China. Jie will provide technical support and service for new and existing poultry and swine customers throughout the country.

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