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Thursday, August 7, 2025
Bangladesh poultry dilemma: Multinational companies control poultry industry while small farmers struggle
Multinational companies are increasingly dominating the poultry sector in Bangladesh, while smaller farms find it challenging to remain viable in the market, according to industry insiders.
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
PepsiCo and Cargill collaborate to empower farmers by advancing sustainable agriculture
PepsiCo and Cargill on July 15 announced a strategic collaboration to advance regenerative agriculture practices across 240,000 acres from 2025 through 2030.
Thursday, July 10, 2025
Thai pig farmers sound alarm about possible US imports
Swine farmers in Thailand have cautioned the national government against opening the pork market as a trade concession to secure tariff reductions from the United States, adding that even imports for animal feed production pose significant ...
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
UK farmers call livestock virus restrictions "futile"
Restrictions brought in to try to prevent the bluetongue virus spreading to livestock in Wales, UK are futile and impractical, farming unions have said.
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Farmers could suffer impact from China's effort to control soymeal use in feed, experts say
China's move to curb the use of soymeal in animal feed to reduce its dependence on imports is feasible but will be costly and technically challenging for the smaller farmers who account for one-third of Chinese pork production, industry exp ...
Friday, May 16, 2025
US-China tariff pause not enough to help US farmers restore soy sales in China
A tariff pause between China and the United States will not help US farmers revive soy sales in China without additional concessions, producers said, as top-supplier Brazil still has a competitive price advantage.
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Farmers union welcomes retaining of UK food standards on US imports as part of new US-UK economic deal
A UK farmers union gave May 8's US-UK economic deal a mixed reception, welcoming the retention of British food standards on US imports and reciprocal market access for beef, but flagging concern over a removal of tariffs on bioethanol.
Monday, April 28, 2025
China's retaliatory tariffs on US soybean stir concerns of cost for Chinese hog farmers
Hog farmers are bracing for costs to soar after China slapped a 135% tariff on imports of US soybeans, a key ingredient of animal feed, even as Beijing looks to producers like Brazil to meet its demand for the legume amid a greater push for ...
Monday, April 14, 2025
Farmers in Philippines want government to respond against impact of US tariffs on agricultural sector
Philippine farmers are urging the country's government to implement proactive measures to prevent the United States' forthcoming 17% tariff on Philippine goods from harming the local agricultural sector.
Monday, April 14, 2025
Thai swine farmers launch protest against pork imports from US
Over 1,000 swine farmers gathered at the Finance Ministry in Bangkok, Thailand, on April 10, calling for protection of Thailand's pork industry against imports of pork and pork offal from the United States.
Monday, April 7, 2025
Malaysia's food industry ministry urges pig farmers to tap into modern technology to mitigate risk of diseases
Malaysia's Ministry of Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development is advocating for pig farmers to adopt the latest technology to reduce the risk of livestock-related diseases.
Thursday, April 3, 2025
Philippine farmers in Davao get US$856,177 worth of yellow corn seeds
The Department of Agriculture in the Davao Region (DA-11), the Philippines, distributed ₱49 million (US$856,177) worth of yellow corn seeds and fertiliser to farmer beneficiaries across the region.
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Australian salmon farmers welcome bill that ends reconsideration of fish farming expansion in Macquarie Harbour
Salmon farmers in Australia have welcomed a decision by the country's Senate to pass a new bill that ends a formal reconsideration of whether an expansion of fish farming in Tasmania's Macquarie Harbour in 2012 was properly approved.
Thursday, March 27, 2025
Bangladesh poultry industry seeks support to protect farmers amid price fluctuations
The Bangladesh Poultry Industries Central Council (BPICC) has proposed six measures to safeguard marginal farmers and help them remain in poultry farming.
Monday, March 3, 2025
Farmers at event in Ireland told of serious shortage of cattle in Europe
Farmers attending a recent information event in Athlone, Co. Westmeath, Ireland, were told "there is a significant shortage of cattle in Europe" and while the forecast is for a 1% decline in EU beef production, it is expected to b ...

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