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Wednesday, August 5, 2020
Dairy farmers in Manitoba, Canada, worry over US trade agreement's impact on Canadian market
Market share lost to foreign imports may render Canadian dairy farming less viable for the next generation, said David Wiens, chair of Canada's Dairy Farmers of Manitoba (DFM).
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
ICC Brazil: Preventing diseases in poultry farming through nutrition, preventive care
Maintaining animal health and following biosafety standards on farms is essential to take full advantage of the poultry's potential, ICC Brazil said.
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
Brazil's wheat farmers expect 2020 record crop
The 2020 Brazilian wheat crop is likely to surpass seven million tonnes and hit record, given favourable weather throughout the cycle that has just begun, reported Reuters based on interviewed analysts.
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
India's poultry farmers in need of significant loans following COVID-19 scare
India's poultry industry is in urgent need of financial aid after prices slumped earlier this year on speculation fanned by social media that chickens could spread the COVID-19 coronavirus, according to one of the nation's top producers.
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
Scottish Sea Farms appoints regional manager to new role
Salmon producer Scottish Sea Farms has promoted long-standing regional manager for Orkney, Richard Darbyshire, to the all-new role of Northern Isles regional manager with responsibility for the company's Shetland and Orkney farms.
Friday, July 31, 2020
Animal rights activists oppose poultry farm project on Wales islet
Animal rights activists belonging to the group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) have called for the rejection of an application for the building of a poultry shed to house 32,000 free range birds on Anglesey island in Wale ...
Friday, July 31, 2020
India's Assam government urge poultry farmers to stop cruel killing
The Assam government of India has directed the state's poultry hatchers to immediately cease all illegal and cruel methods of killing of male or unwanted chicks, New Indian Express reported.
Thursday, July 30, 2020
North Korean leader checks new poultry farm construction
According to state media, Kim Jong Un recently inspected the building of the Kwangchon Chicken Farm in North Korea and called for an improvement to the country's "backwards" poultry sector, NK News reported.
Thursday, July 30, 2020
England to scrap EU's 'greening' requirements for farmers
Farmers in England are set to graduate from complying with the EU's so-called greening requirements and move toward the country's new Environmental Land Management scheme, which is seen to deliver more benefits for the environment.
Monday, July 27, 2020
US pork council urges Congress to save livelihood of hog farmers
US hog farmers continue to face an unprecedented emergency as a result of COVID-related challenges, with an estimated two million hogs still backed-up on farms according to an analysis by Dr. Steve Meyer, an economist with Kerns & Assoc ...
Monday, July 27, 2020
Milk from dairy farm in Maine, US, found to have highest level of contamination recorded
Harmful levels of a substance known as a "forever chemical" were discovered in milk obtained from a dairy farm in Central Maine, the United States, the Portland Press Herald reported.
Friday, July 24, 2020
ICC Brazil: Preventing diseases in poultry farming through nutrition, preventive care
Maintaining animal health and following biosafety standards on farms is essential to take full advantage of the poultry's potential, ICC Brazil said.
Thursday, July 23, 2020
Nigeria's poultry farmers push for loan interest rate reduction
The National President of the Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) has urged the government among others to enable poultry farmers access loan at 5% interest rate to help the suffering sector, This Day reported.
Thursday, July 23, 2020
CPF develops new aquaculture shrimp farm in the US
Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL (CPF) is building a new "Aquaculture 5.0" shrimp farm in the US, which can culture shrimp anywhere, at any time of year, with complete biosecurity and zero waste discharge, Bangkok Post reported.
Thursday, July 23, 2020
Philippines gives over US$75,000 cash assistance Ifugao swine farmers
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture - Cordillera (DA-CAR) has released PHP3.73 million (US$75,598) cash aid through the Regulatory Division to the 98 swine raisers in the province, Manila Bulletin reported.

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