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Monday, July 25, 2022
US cattle inventory 2% down year-on-year in July
The US Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) cattle report showed that there were 30.4 million cows in US farms as of July 1, 2022, 2% down compared to July 2021, the USDA reported.
Monday, July 25, 2022
Australian cattle breeders looking to freeze cattle sperm and eggs due to foot-and-mouth disease
Cattle breeders in Australia are considering to freeze cattle semen and eggs for use in future breeding programmes and safeguard their bloodlines following the possible threat of food-and-mouth disease (FMD) affecting the country's AUD 32 b ...
Monday, July 25, 2022
Indonesia seeks to expand chicken export business to more countries
As Indonesia begins to export chicken to Singapore, poultry companies in the country must take additional steps to boost operations and improve competitiveness so they can export chickens to more countries, The Star reported.
Monday, July 25, 2022
Saudi Arabia to invest US$5 billion to boost poultry output
Saudi Arabia is planning to invest SAR 17 billion (~US$5 billion; SAR 1 = US$0.27) to boost domestic poultry output, as the country aims to achieve an 80% poultry meat self-sufficiency rate by 2025, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
Monday, July 25, 2022
EU proposes temporary suspension of EU crop rotation rules
The European Commission has proposed a temporary suspension of EU crop rotation rules to boost output of cereals and prevent a possible worldwide food security crisis because of the Ukraine conflict, Reuters reported.
Monday, July 25, 2022
Serious flaws in Australia's approach to compensation for FMD-related stock losses, says analyst
Major flaws exist in the AusVetPlan's approach to compensation for stock losses associated with any outbreak of foot and mouth disease in Australia, independent analyst Simon Quilty told an industry gathering on the Gold Coast in mid-July.
Monday, July 25, 2022
Finger-pointing on emissions could damage Ireland's sustainable food production reputation, politicians say
A group of rural Irish politicians said that the current "wave of finger-pointing" on emissions runs the risk of tarnishing Ireland's reputation as one of the world's most sustainable food producers.
Monday, July 25, 2022
EU ministers agree on conclusions concerning developing sustainable aquaculture
EU ministers agreed on a set of conclusions for the further development of sustainable aquaculture in the European Union during an Agriculture and Fisheries Council meeting on July 18 in Brussels, Belgium.
Monday, July 25, 2022
Nearly 34,000 jobs in Queensland, Australia, affected if FMD, lumpy skin disease hit country, report states
A new report has forecast an outbreak of foot and mouth disease (FMD) or lumpy skin disease to impact almost 34,000 regional jobs in Queensland, Australia, if it reaches the country.
Monday, July 25, 2022
Economic report notes importance of US pig farmers in terms of contribution to economy
The United States' National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) released a new economic report that highlights how pig farmers in the US are significant contributors to the agricultural and overall economy.
Monday, July 25, 2022
More US beef produced in June 2022 compared to past Junes
More beef was produced in the United States during June 2022 than any other Junes on record, the United States Department of Agriculture said.
Monday, July 25, 2022
US-based institute's tool to evaluate animal welfare standards of aquaculture certification schemes
The New York, US-based Aquatic Life Institute (ALI) launched a publicly available benchmark tool to evaluate the aquatic animal welfare standards of global aquaculture certification schemes.
Monday, July 25, 2022
Russia exported less pork in first half of 2022
Russian producers exported 81,600 tonnes of pork in the first half of 2022, 23% less (-24,100 tonnes) than the same period last year, according to Yuriy Kovalev, director general of the National Union of Pork Producers at the organisation's ...
Friday, July 22, 2022
World Aquaculture 2023 to be held in Darwin, Australia
The World Aquaculture 2023 (WA2023) Conference, which is organised by the World Aquaculture Society (WAS), the Asia-Pacific chapter of the WAS and Seafood Industry Australia, will be held from May 29 to June 1 next year in Darwin, Australia ...
Friday, July 22, 2022
US pork producers note labour shortages, environmental regulations as key concerns
Labor shortages, transportation bottlenecks and environmental regulations are some of the top concerns for US pork producers at the Nebraska Pork Expo.

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