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Saturday, August 8, 2020
Minnesota's Christensen Farms gets most aid in Iowa hog disposal programme - report
Christensen Farms, one of the US' largest family-owned pork producers, reportedly received most of the support money that the state of Iowa has given to farmers who euthanized their hogs amid the crisis brought about by the novel coronaviru ...
Saturday, August 8, 2020
ForFarmers uses intelligent apps for product and process improvement
ForFarmers is taking the next step in applying data analysis to improve the returns of livestock farmers, the Netherlands-based feed company said last month.
Saturday, August 8, 2020
North Carolina pig farms suffer little to no impacts from Hurricane Isaias
Initial reports after Hurricane Isaias made landfall in North Carolina on Monday night, Aug. 3, said that no pig farms experienced any significant issues, according to the North Carolina Pork Council (NCPC).
Thursday, August 6, 2020
Chinese-backed beef plant expansion plan rejected by Irish gov't; farmers question move
The proposed €40-million (US$47.4-million) expansion of a beef plant in County Offaly, Ireland, may not push through after the government denied the application for residency [RA1] of the Chinese investors behind the project, Farming ...
Thursday, August 6, 2020
Arm & Hammer veteran retires after 30-year career
With a successful 30-year career strengthening and expanding the Arm & Hammer Animal and Food Production business, James "Jim" Rainey has retired on July 31.
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.
Monday, August 3, 2020
Arm & Hammer hires global director of food safety
Arm & Hammer Animal and Food Production announces the hire of Roger Beers as global director of food safety, who will be integral in developing and growing the food production business and will lead and direct global operations.
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.

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