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Monday, June 8, 2020
Australia's Queensland dairy farms drop below 300
As COVID-19 affected the world and almost all economies and different industries, the number of dairy farms left in Australia's Queensland quietly slid below 300 farms, The North Queensland Register reported.
Saturday, June 6, 2020
Belarus, Hungary sign poultry farming partnership
Belarus and Hungary will have a poultry collaboration through the 1st Minsk Poultry Factory and Babolna Tetra, which was signed by their respective representatives in Minsk on June 4, reported BelTA.
Friday, June 5, 2020
Sanderson Farms lowers poultry output forecast
Sanderson Farms Inc. decreased its prospects for poultry production as the company adjusts to current changes in consumer behaviour, Bloomberg reported.
Friday, June 5, 2020
Livestock industrial farming at risk for new diseases
Some scientists warn on the industrial farming of livestock, which are also breeding grounds for mass production of new diseases, TodayOnline reported.
Thursday, June 4, 2020
Bayer Animal Health brings more technologies to warm-water shrimp farming
To boost its solution offerings for shrimp and other warm-water aquaculture species, Bayer Animal Health has inked supply and distribution agreements with water treatment technology suppliers Cytozyme Laboratories Inc. and Chengdu Kehongda ...
Wednesday, June 3, 2020
Australia reports lower greenhouse gas emissions in 2019 from declines in the farm sector
Australian government data showed greenhouse gas emissions in Australia dropped 0.9% in 2019 due to big declines in the farm industry from a prolonged drought depleting cattle and sheep herds, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, June 3, 2020
Thai chemical pesticide ban worries agricultural farmers
On Monday, Thailand imposed a ban on two agricultural chemicals - paraquat and chlorpyrifos - generally known as toxic to humans, which worried farmers that they will face losses, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, June 2, 2020
Australian dairy firms announce farmgate milk prices
On Monday, the dairy processors of Australia has announced their opening milk prices for the season under the new mandatory dairy code of conduct, ABC News reported.
Tuesday, June 2, 2020
Kenya's corn farmers stand against imports
Farmers in Kenya's South Rift have opposed the government's plans to purchase four million bags of corn from foreign sources worth an estimated KES10 billion (US$93.67 million), The Standard reported.
Monday, June 1, 2020
Sanderson Farms: China will stop buying US chicken in June
Lampkin Butts, Sanderson Farms' president said China is unlikely to purchase chicken from the United States in June because it is recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic, Reuters reported.
Saturday, May 30, 2020
Workers' union protests for Farmer John plant shutdown
The workers' union at Farmer John where at least 153 employees have caught COVID-19 called on Thursday for the plant's immediate closure, due to ineffective measures to contain the outbreak, reported Reuters.
Saturday, May 30, 2020
Indonesia to provide US$69 million aid for fisheries, aquaculture farmers
Indonesia's Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry has proposed a IDR1.02 trillion (US$69 million) incentive package for small scale fishermen and aquaculture farmers hit by the COVID-19 crisis, reported The Jakarta Post.
Thursday, May 28, 2020
Salmon farmers halve antibiotic use
A new sustainability report from the Global Salmon Initiative (GSI) shows that, for the past seven years, salmon farmers around the world have cut their antibiotic use by 50%, SeaWestNews reported.
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
US' Iowa to support farmers who euthanise hogs amid crisis
The US state of Iowa will become the first state to give financial aid to farmers who must dispose of hogs euthanised because of the COVID-19 crisis, the state's agriculture department said Tuesday, reported Reuters.
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
First phase started for setup of US$130 million Norwegian fish farm
Work has begun this month on the first phase of Salmon Evolution's kr1.3 billion (US$130 million) fish farm at an abandoned quarry at Indre Harøy on the west coast of Norway, SeafoodSource reported.

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