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Tuesday, April 20, 2021
Brazil Agriculture Ministry suspends import duties on soy and corn until end-2021
Brazil's Agriculture Ministry has suspended import duties on soy, soybean meal, soybean oil, and corn until the end of this year as the country looks to slow down inflation caused by surging commodities prices globally, Reuters reported.
Monday, April 12, 2021
Cargill survey finds consumers hopeful about agriculture's ability to positively impact climate change
Consumers view agriculture as part of the solution to climate change rather than the problem, Cargill said, in reference to the company's recent global Feed4Thought survey.
Tuesday, March 23, 2021
Spain's agriculture ministry orders slaughter of 1,610 cattle on cattle ship
Spain's Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food has ordered the slaughter of 1,610 cattle stuck aboard the Elbeik livestock ship since December, following the slaughter order of another cattle ship the Karim Allah stuck at sea several w ...
Monday, March 22, 2021
China's Ministry of Agriculture: Sow herd grew 34.1% in February
China's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said the country's sow herd increased 34.1% in February 2021 compared to the same month last year and 1% higher from January, a more positive outlook to the country's swine industry in contr ...
Friday, March 19, 2021
USDA partners with Puerto Rico Department of Agriculture to eradicate cattle ticks
The US Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) announced that cattle ticks resistant to multi-pesticide have been eliminated using a vaccine in a dairy and beef production farm in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico.
Monday, March 15, 2021
Food and Agriculture Climate Alliance testify on opportunities to tackle climate change in US Senate hearing
Four witnesses representing the Food and Agriculture Climate Alliance's (FACA) founding organisations and co-chairs - American Farm Bureau Federation, Environmental Defense Fund, National Council of Farmer Cooperatives and National Farmers ...
Monday, March 15, 2021
US official highlights importance of trade to US agriculture
Jason Hafemeister, the United States' Acting Deputy Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs (TFAA), recently presented on both past trends and future expectations of US soy to create a full picture of the country's agricu ...
Monday, March 8, 2021
BASF strengthens innovation pipeline for sustainable agriculture
BASF has strengthened its activities in research and development (R&D) for sustainable agricultural innovations, helping farmers to overcome environmental and economic challenges as well as meeting consumers' demand for more sustainably pro ...
Thursday, March 4, 2021
Taiwan's Council of Agriculture overturns county's decision to scrap licenses of CP Group
Taiwan's Council of Agriculture (COA) has overturned a decision by Hualien County Government to revoke licenses for poultry farms managed by CP Group, Taiwan News reported March 3.
Monday, March 1, 2021
USMEF welcomes appointment of US Secretary of Agriculture
The US Meat Export Federation (USMEF) has welcomed the US Senate's appointment of Tom Vilsack to serve as the United States' Secretary of Agriculture.
Monday, March 1, 2021
Cargill announces initiative to tackle inequalities African Americans face in US agriculture
Cargill is looking to partner across the US agriculture industry to help dismantle inequalities African Americans have suffered.
Monday, February 15, 2021
AFBF: US agriculture makes gains in reducing greenhouse gas emissions
New analysis of data by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has highlighted agricultural emissions reductions and the importance of developing new research and technologies to capture more carbon in cropland and pasturel ...
Tuesday, February 2, 2021
Hendrix Genetics president inaugurated as member of French Academy of Agriculture
Thijs Hendrix, president of Hendrix Genetics, was inaugurated as a member of the French Academy of Agriculture during an installation ceremony in Paris, France, last month.
Friday, January 29, 2021
Philippines' Department of Agriculture urges hog raisers to get free insurance
The Philippine's Department of Agriculture (DA) is lobbying insurance packages to local backyard and commercial hog raisers due to the potential risks of farms getting hit by disease outbreaks.
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
AFBF welcomes appointment of new US Deputy Secretary of Agriculture
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) has welcomed US President-elect Joe Biden's appointment of Dr. Jewel Bronaugh as the United States' Deputy Secretary of Agriculture.

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