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Monday, December 14, 2020
Virtual summit focuses on challenges faced by pig farmers in Germany
During a late-November virtual summit to analyse the challenges faced by pig farmers in Germany, measures had been proposed to help the industry.
Monday, December 14, 2020
Saxony, Germany links up with fence as part of efforts to prevent ASF entry from Poland
Eastern German state Saxony has connected to a fence in Brandenburg early this month during the construction of a permanent, wild boar-proof game protection fence along the border with Poland.
Monday, December 14, 2020
Fewer pig farms in Germany face increased Salmonella risk
Germany's QS Salmonella monitoring system has revealed a 50% drop in the critical Salmonella classification (category III farms) compared to 2019.
Monday, December 14, 2020
Fonterra, Nestlé and DairyNZ join forces to tackle nitrogen leaching
Fonterra and Nestlé are teaming up with DairyNZ to expand a promising plantain trial to help improve waterways and reduce on-farm greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, Fonterra announced on December 14.
Friday, December 11, 2020
Agrifirm-managed Dutch consortium working on sustainable swine farming in China
A consortium of 12 Dutch companies has started the development of an innovative, responsible and animal-friendly growth model for the swine farming sector in China.
Friday, December 11, 2020
Muyuan Foods aims to establish world's biggest pig farm
China's top pig producer Muyuan Foods planned to raise more hogs in a single site than any company in the world by building a mega farm, which will eventually house 84,000 sows and their offspring.
Friday, December 11, 2020
Costco to transition to cage free eggs
Costco Wholesale will transition to a new animal welfare policy that bans the use of cages in its global egg supply chain.
Friday, December 11, 2020
China gets early start in buying crops from US
China has started buying soybeans from the United States for next year's crop, much faster than traders and analysts expected.
Wednesday, December 9, 2020
China's soybean imports in November surge to 9.59 million tonnes
China's General Administration of Customs data showed the country's soybean imports rose to 9.59 million tonnes in November, up from 8.28 million tonnes in November 2019 as shipments from the United States following both countries' Phase 1 ...
Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Boehringer Ingelheim joins International Poultry Council
Boehringer Ingelheim has joined the International Poultry Council (IPC) as its new Associate Member.
Tuesday, December 8, 2020
Farms in Wales encouraged to further cut down greenhouse gas emissions
A new report has urged farmers in Wales to do more in cutting greenhouse gas emissions despite being among the world's most sustainable.
Tuesday, December 8, 2020
Fonterra provides update on forecast Farmgate Milk Price range, first quarter performance
Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited has narrowed its 2020/21 forecast Farmgate Milk Price range this month, reported a solid start to the 2021 financial year and reconfirmed its forecast earnings guidance.
Tuesday, December 8, 2020
University of Georgia awarded US$23,292 USPOULTRY Foundation grant
The USPOULTRY Foundation recently awarded a US$23,292 student recruiting grant to the University of Georgia.
Monday, December 7, 2020
Philippine government to build meat storage, cutting facilities
Four cold storage warehouses worth P280 million (~US$5.82 million; P1 = US$0.021) are set to be established in the three provinces of Pampanga, Batangas and Davao, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA), BusinessWorld reported.
Monday, December 7, 2020
Hendrix Genetics appoints new CEO
Hendrix Genetics has announced the appointment of Jolanda van Haarlem as the company's new CEO.

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