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Wednesday, February 16, 2022
USDA reports new bird flu outbreaks
The US Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has detected new bird flu cases at a flock of commercial broiler chickens in Fulton County, Kentucky state, and in a backyard flock of mixed-specie ...
Wednesday, February 16, 2022
USDA monitoring African swine fever detected in the Dominican Republic and Haiti
The US Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) said it is monitoring the African swine fever (ASF) outbreak detected in the Dominican Republic and Haiti as it could have a devastating impact on ...
Tuesday, February 8, 2022
USDA plans to invest US$1 billion on climate-friendly agriculture
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) will spend US$1 billion in pilot agriculture projects that slash greenhouse gas emissions or capture and store climate-warming carbon, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, February 8, 2022
Food and Agriculture Climate Alliance applauds USDA investment in climate-smart projects
More than 80 member organisations of the Food and Agriculture Climate Alliance (FACA) have commended the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) for advancing a voluntary, incentive-based approach to deploy climate-smart practices on ...
Thursday, February 3, 2022
US sees lowest numbers of beef cows in seven years, according to USDA
The United States has the fewest beef cows in seven years, the United States Department of Agriculture said on January 31, signaling that high meat prices will continue to rise.
Wednesday, January 26, 2022
US red meat production dropped in December 2021, USDA says
The United States Department of Agriculture said US red meat production in December 2021 was down modestly from December 2020.
Tuesday, January 25, 2022
Steward Foundation to use USDA grant for planning of aquaculture innovation centre
The Steward Foundation and industry partners Oregon Aquaculture Association, Northwest Aquaculture Alliance and California Aquaculture Alliance have received a US$197,000 grant as part of the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) ...
Monday, January 17, 2022
USDA expects Philippines' 2022 pork production to reach one million tonnes
The United States Department of Agriculture predicted pork production in the Philippines will reach 1.025 million tonnes in 2022 due to increased herd repopulation efforts.
Monday, January 10, 2022
USDA-FSIS releases verification audit of Polish pork inspection system
The United States Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA-FSIS) on January 5 released its remote ongoing verification audit of Poland's pork products inspection system for May 25 through July 8 last year.
Tuesday, January 4, 2022
Pandemic-affected poultry farmers in Mississippi, US, to get USDA relief funds
Mississippi, US poultry farmers, who suffered losses when restaurants shuttered during the COVID-19 pandemic, will receive US$23 million from the US Department of Agriculture.
Wednesday, December 29, 2021
USDA-FSIS seeks nomination for meat and poultry inspection committee
The United States Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is soliciting nominations for membership on the National Advisory Committee on Meat and Poultry Inspection (NACMPI).
Tuesday, December 14, 2021
USDA releases paper on COVID-19's impact on US pork packing industry
The United States Department of Agriculture has published a working paper describing how COVID-19 affected the United States' pork packing industry.
Monday, November 29, 2021
USDA: 7% drop in US commercial red meat production in October
US commercial red meat production in October was 4.755 billion pounds, a drop of 7% on the year, the United States Department of Agriculture said.
Monday, November 22, 2021
USDA's FSIS releases Quarterly Enforcement Report for final period of 2021
The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) of the United States Department of Agriculture has released its Quarterly Enforcement Report for the final period of the fiscal year 2021.
Thursday, November 11, 2021
USDA raises projections for US red meat, poultry productions in 2021
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has increased projections for its 2021 US red meat and poultry production.

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