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Thursday, May 26, 2022
Malaysian Agriculture Ministry speeding up payments to poultry producer
Malaysia's Agriculture and Food Industries Ministry (MAFI) will dispatch more personnel to accelerate subsidy payments to poultry breeders in order to boost domestic production, Bernama reported.
Tuesday, May 24, 2022
European Commission approves Italy's scheme to support agriculture, aquaculture sectors
The European Commission had approved a €1.2 billion (US$1.3 billion) scheme by Italy to support agricultural, forestry, fishery and aquaculture sectors in context of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Tuesday, May 17, 2022
US universities get USDA investments for agriculture projects
The United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) recently announced an investment of US$3.84 million for two new 1890 Centers of Excellence grants.
Tuesday, April 12, 2022
ASF incidence in Philippines tapering, says agriculture department
The incidence of African swine fever (ASF) in the Philippines has substantially waned after the outbreak was first detected in 2019, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA).
Monday, April 4, 2022
Cargill advances farmer-centric agriculture approach at root of sustainable agriculture transformation
Cargill is focused on advancing nature-positive agriculture production and farmer-centric approaches to sustainably nourish the world, the company announced.
Monday, March 21, 2022
FACA co-chair discusses USDA's role in climate initiatives at US House Agriculture Committee hearing
As the process to write the 2023 US farm bill begins, agriculture committees should address climate policy in a producer-focused way, said Chuck Conner, president and chief executive officer of the National Council of Farmer Cooperatives (N ...
Tuesday, March 8, 2022
Texas A&M economists warn of long-term impact on agriculture from Ukraine-Russia war
In light of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service economists said both countries do not represent major destinations for US commodities, ranking 56th (Russia) and 80th (Ukraine
Tuesday, March 8, 2022
EU agriculture ministers meet to discuss risks arising from Russian invasion of Ukraine
Agriculture ministers of the European Union held an extraordinary meeting to discuss the risk of significant pressures facing the agriculture and agri-food sectors in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Monday, March 7, 2022
Ukraine announces export licenses for agriculture commodities, poultry, and eggs
The Interfax Ukraine news agency has quoted a Ukrainian government resolution announcing export licenses for its major agriculture commodities wheat, corn, and sunflower oil, as well as poultry and eggs.
Monday, February 14, 2022
Industry sustainability programme advancements highlighted during Animal Agriculture Sustainability Summit at 2022 IPPE
"Increasing agriculture productivity while reducing negative impacts is one of the greatest challenges of this century," said Rod Snyder, agriculture advisor for the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), during the Animal Agri ...
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
Philippines Department of Agriculture to monitor online pork product sellers
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture branch in Western Visayas region will be monitoring online pork sellers to confirm if their sources are free from African swine fever (ASF), the Philippine News Agency reported.
Tuesday, February 8, 2022
Jamaica's poultry farmers getting benefits from subsidiary programme, says agriculture minister
Jamaica's Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr., said poultry farmers in the country have began to benefit from the government's $50 million subsidiary programme, that is aimed at minimising production costs.
Tuesday, February 8, 2022
US agriculture chief welcomed at cattle convention, commits to address producers' challenges
The United States' National Cattlemen's Beef Association welcomed US Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm Production and Conservation Robert Bonnie and British Ambassador Dame Karen Pierce to the 202 ...
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 ...

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