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Thursday, July 11, 2024
UK meat production fell by 3.7% last year, according to government report
The UK government's annual Agriculture in the United Kingdom report has found that meat production declined by 3.7% in 2023, marking the first decrease in total production in over a decade.
Thursday, July 11, 2024
Northern Ireland, UK farm incomes nearly halved last year
Farm incomes in Northern Ireland, the United Kingdom, almost halved in 2023, new figures from the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (Daera) show.
Thursday, July 11, 2024
Groundbreaking ceremony marks start of Topigs Norsvin-Muyuan pig farm in Gansu, China
Topigs Norsvin and Muyuan Foods witnessed the start of establishing a nucleus pig farm near Wuwei in China's Gansu province at a groundbreaking ceremony held on June 30.
Thursday, July 11, 2024
Iran desires for agriculture MoU with Malaysia, according to Malaysian minister
Malaysia's Agriculture and Food Security Minister, Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu, said that Iran wishes to establish a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the country in the field of agriculture and has sent the first draft to the ministry.
Wednesday, July 10, 2024
Philippines adopts artificial insemination to boost swine population amid ASF crisis
The Philippines is turning to artificial insemination (AI) to increase its swine population as part of ongoing efforts to revive the industry, which continues to grapple with African swine fever (ASF), Philippine Daily Inquirer reported.
Wednesday, July 10, 2024
Australian fast-food chains criticised for poor chicken welfare standards
Australian fast-food restaurants, including KFC, Nando's, and Starbucks, have some of the lowest chicken welfare standards in their supply chains compared to their counterparts in the UK and the US, according to a new ranking report, Retail ...
Wednesday, July 10, 2024
Kazakhstan's milk output expected to rise to 1.2 million tonnes over three years due to government programme
Kazakhstan's milk production has increased by almost 20% and exceeded 600 thousand tonnes, since 2021.
Wednesday, July 10, 2024
Vietnam's finance ministry seeks continued farming land tax exemption to drive investments for agriculture
Vietnam's Ministry of Finance has asked the country's government to extend farming land use tax exemption to attract more investments into the agricultural sector.
Wednesday, July 10, 2024
Vietnam's agriculture ministry, UNDP held conference on circular economy in agriculture in Hanoi
Vietnam's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in the country co-chaired a policy dialogue conference in Hanoi on July 8 to discuss enhancing international cooperation and multi-s ...
Wednesday, July 10, 2024
Philippines welcomes first pork shipment from Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil in late-June
The first shipment of pork from Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, to the Philippines was delivered on June 25.
Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Argentina's economic strain shifts meat consumption from beef to chicken
Argentina, renowned for its high beef consumption, is experiencing a significant shift as households turn to cheaper chicken to make their budgets last longer, Bloomberg reported.
Monday, July 8, 2024
US corn and soybean prices drop to four-year lows amid record stockpiles
US corn and soybean prices have fallen to their lowest levels in four years, resulting in unusually large stockpiles as farmers hesitate to sell, Reuters reported.
Monday, July 8, 2024
Study reveals ineffectiveness of measures to curb Salmonella Dublin in Danish cattle farms
A recent study published in the Journal of Dairy Science by researchers from the Complexity Science Hub (CSH), the University of Copenhagen, and SEGES indicates that despite stringent movement restrictions among Danish cattle farms, Salmone ...
Friday, July 5, 2024
Mexico shifts focus away from yellow corn self-sufficiency under new administration
Mexico's incoming government will abandon a core goal of outgoing President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador to reduce imports of yellow corn and achieve self-sufficiency in production of the grain, according to the incoming agriculture minister ...
Friday, July 5, 2024
Milk prices in Pakistan surge after new tax implementation
Milk prices in Pakistan surged by more than a fifth following the introduction of a new tax, making the dairy staple more expensive than in France, Australia, and other developed nations, The Times of India reported.

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