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Friday, July 15, 2022
Arla Foods and Danone to invest in cattle farms in Nigeria
Denmark-based Arla Foods and French-owned Danone are investing in cattle farms in Nigeria following Nigeria's ban on foreign exchange for the import of milk, Global Financial Digest reported.
Friday, July 15, 2022
China's hog production generally stable, according to symposium
The overall situation of China's hog production is generally stable and improving, according to a symposium held by the country's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs on July 13.
Friday, July 15, 2022
New plant manager appointed for Chore-Time's facility in Strykowo, Poland
A new plant manager has been appointed for Chore-Time Europe BV's Strykowo, Poland facility, according to Tina Streit, vice president and general manager of the CTB, Inc. business unit.
Thursday, July 14, 2022
Kenyan farmers urged to invest in forage-based dairy output system
The Kenyan government, through the Kenya Agricultural Livestock Research Organisation (KALRO), has been working with farmers to boost dairy output using improved forages in partnership with the Irish Embassy through the Dairy Kenya Ireland ...
Wednesday, July 13, 2022
Farmers in Philippines urge for more imports of feed raw materials
Farmers in the Philippines called for increased imports of the raw materials used in animal feed, citing the need to provide relief to growers suffering from rising input prices in the wake of the war in Ukraine and the logistics disruption ...
Tuesday, July 12, 2022
Malaysian farmers urge government to provide subsidy for eggs
The Federation of Livestock Farmers Associations of Malaysia (FLFAM) has urged the Malaysian government to establish a subsidy for eggs at MYR 0.08 (~US$0.018; MYR 1 = US$0.23) per egg, to help the egg farming sector and ensure food securit ...
Tuesday, July 12, 2022
China Hog: Prices surge 43% in four weeks (week ended Jul 11, 2022)
Slaughter volumes shrank further amid shortages of finishing hog. Had China government not acted to supress prices, price surge would have been even more tremendous.
Tuesday, July 12, 2022
Scotland Rural College's cattle waste project gets part of US$64.1 million aid from UK government
The GreenShed project – led by Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) – is one of 15 projects across the United Kingdom to receive a share in £54 million (US$64.1 million) of funding from the UK government's Net Zero Innovation Po ...
Tuesday, July 12, 2022
German pig producers to get part of US$180.5 million aid in light of Ukraine-Russia war's impact
Germany's Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMEL) has presented details of an aid of €180 million (US$180.5 million) to local farmers in sectors most affected by the war in Ukraine.
Tuesday, July 12, 2022
Pigs numbers in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, fell
As of May 3, 2022, the pig herd in Germany's second-largest pig-producing state, North Rhine-Westphalia, reached 6.1 million head, down 3.4% from November 2021 (6.3 million head), according to preliminary results from the state's statistica ...
Friday, July 8, 2022
Israel introduces law banning cages and beak trimming for egg laying hens
The Israeli government's Education, Culture and Sports Committee has approved a new legislation that will ban cage-type chicken coops and beak trimming for egg laying hens, significantly improving poultry welfare in the country, Israel 21c ...
Friday, July 8, 2022
Philippines' fast food chains affected by chicken shortage
Fast food chains in the Philippines such as Jolibee Foods Corp and McDonald's have been unable to serve chicken as the country is affected by a chicken shortage caused by supply chain issues, the Philippine Daily Inquirer reported.
Wednesday, July 6, 2022
UK urged to improve border controls, with ASF threat in horizon
The United Kingdom's National Pig Association (NPA) called on UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson to take action to improve the country's border controls, as African swine fever (ASF) continues to spread in western Europe in an alarming way.
Wednesday, July 6, 2022
Researchers in Europe look into making safe bacteriophage therapy for Atlantic salmon
Researchers from the United Kingdom, Norway and Denmark have teamed up to develop a safe and efficient bacteriophage therapy to control Pasteurella bacteria in Atlantic salmon farms.
Wednesday, July 6, 2022
Farmers in Australia to get compensation if FMD hits animals
Australia's Chief Veterinary Officer, Mark Schipp, said Australian farmers will be compensated if their animals get foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) after an outbreak was confirmed in Bali at the weekend.

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