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Wednesday, May 12, 2021
China imports most US corn since January despite new feed mix guidelines
The United States Agriculture Department (USDA) said China imported 1.36 million tonnes of corn from the US, matching their seventh biggest ever purchase of US corn even though China issued guidelines to reduce corn and soymeal in swine and ...
Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Walmart Canada to buy beef that are sustainably produced
Walmart Canada has announced May 10 that it is buying beef from farms and ranches that fulfill the standards of the Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Beef (CRSB).
Wednesday, May 12, 2021
FAO signs poultry industry development MoU with Egypt
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Poultry Farmers Union of Egypt have recently signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at developing the production and sustainability of the Egyptian poultry indust ...
Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Novus supports layer producers with new system to measure eggshell strength
Novus International, in collaboration with Dr. Yuwares Ruangpanit from Animal Science Department of Kasetsart University in Thailand, has developed and recently launched its Eggshell Grading and Scoring System (eGss).
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Alltech Ireland Environmental Forum explores more sustainable future for Irish agriculture
The Alltech Ireland Environmental Forum was held on April 28 as a virtual gathering of international and local thought leaders to discuss carbon and climate challenges and inform and equip Ireland's dairy industry to move forward to achieve ...
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Cobb Europe's director of business development retires
Cobb is celebrating the career of one of its most influential team members, John Vincent, who is retiring as director of business development for Cobb Europe.
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Candidate ASF vaccine to be produced without using pig cells, USDA unit reveals
A candidate vaccine for African swine fever has been adapted to grow in a cell line, according to the United States Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (ARS).
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
US pork council seeks for delay in implementing initiative controlling sales of pork
The United States' National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) has filed comments last week on two Massachusetts bills related to Question 3, a 2016 ballot initiative which prohibits the sale of pork produced using certain production methods.
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
ADM to build soy crushing facility in North Dakota, US
ADM has announced on May 10 its plan to build US state North Dakota's first-ever dedicated soybean crushing plant and refinery to meet fast-growing demand from food, feed, industrial and biofuel customers, including producers of renewable d ...
Monday, May 10, 2021
Philippines reduces planned pork imports to protect domestic swine industry
The Philippines will reduce its planned pork imports under its annual quota scheme from 404,000 tonnes to 254,210 tonnes, while increasing tariff rates to protect its domestic swine industry, Reuters reported.
Monday, May 10, 2021
US pork exports in March 2021 reach 294,724 tonnes
The United States' March pork exports were at a record 294,724 tonnes, up 1% from last year's total, according to data released by United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and compiled by the US Meat Export Federation (USMEF).
Friday, May 7, 2021
Saudi Arabia suspends poultry imports from Brazil
Saudi Arabia has suspended poultry imports from 11 Brazilian processing plants without any prior notice or explanation, Bloomberg reported.
Friday, May 7, 2021
US swine and cattle futures up with domestic wholesale meat prices
Lean hog and live cattle futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange climbed as wholesale meat prices on the United States increased, Reuters reported.
Friday, May 7, 2021
The Pirbright Institute to research swine and cattle livestock viruses
The Pirbright Institute announced a successful funding of €3.5 million (~US$4.2 million; 1 EUR = US$1.21) into two research projects tackling African swine fever (ASF) and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRS) in swine, as well as bovine ...
Friday, May 7, 2021
USDA new video series highlights invasive wild boar damage on crops
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has released a new video series, Feral Swine in America, which highlights the effects of wild boar damage on crops through personal stories by American farmers.

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