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Tuesday, April 19, 2022
Canadian university researchers get funding to create drought-tolerant crops, mitigate cattle heat stress
Two researchers from Canada's University of Saskatchewan (USask) have been awarded $322,000 in total by a federal agency for developing drought and salinity-tolerant forage crops and reducing heat stress in dairy cattle.
Monday, April 18, 2022
Low doses of mycotoxin mixtures below EU regulatory limits can negatively affect the performance of broiler chickens: A longitudinal study
Several studies have reported a wide range of severe health effects as well as clinical signs, when livestock animals are exposed to high concentration of mycotoxins.
Monday, April 18, 2022
China's first-quarter pork production 14% up year-on-year
China's National Bureau of Statistics data showed the country's first-quarter pork production was 14% higher compared to the year earlier at 15.61 million tonnes, Reuters reported.
Monday, April 18, 2022
Bird flu confirmed in US states of Pennsylvania and Utah
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has confirmed bird flu cases in a commercial chicken flock in Pennsylvania state and another among backyard flock in Utah, as the virus has spread to more than 30 US states, Reuters reported.
Monday, April 18, 2022
Bird flu detected at Bulgarian industrial farm
Bulgaria's food safety agency has detected a bird flu outbreak at a chicken form south of the country in the village of Bogdanitsa, with flocks there to be culled to prevent the spread of the virus, Reuters reported.
Monday, April 18, 2022
Grains stocked on ships in Ukraine ports may deteriorate
Mykola Solskyi, Ukraine's Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food, said about 1.25 million tonnes of grains and oilseeds remain stocked on commercial vessels blocked in Ukrainian seaports, with the cargo possibly deteriorating in the near futu ...
Monday, April 18, 2022
French industry group says Ukraine's declining grain production could last for years
French seed makers association UFS said Russia's invasion into Ukraine has caused reduced production of crop seeds in Ukraine, which could have a long-term impact on the country's grain output for several years, Reuters reported.
Monday, April 18, 2022
Argentina truckers protest that affected grains transport has ended
Argentina's Ministry of Transport said the trucker's protest demanding higher freight rates that affected grains transport in the country since April 11 has been called off, Reuters reported.
Monday, April 18, 2022
Aviagen North America supports Mississippi State University's new poultry feed mill
Aviagen® North America recently pledged financial support earmarked for a new poultry feed mill to be located at the Mississippi State University (MSU) H. H. Leveck Animal Research Center.
Monday, April 18, 2022
Nutreco, Skretting boost transparency of marine ingredients used in aqua feeds through new responsible sourcing policy
Nutreco and Skretting published a new responsible sourcing policy- a practical guide to decide on the type of marine ingredients that can be sourced for its global operations, Sketting announced last month.
Monday, April 18, 2022
Roslin scientist recognised for animal welfare research
The Universities Federation for Animal Welfare (UFAW) has attributed the Early Career Animal Welfare Researcher of the Year Award to Dr. Jessica Martin, senior lecturer in physiology and animal welfare at the Roslin Institute and the Royal ...
Monday, April 18, 2022
FAO cereal price index at highest level since 1990
The FAO cereal price index averaged 170.1 points in March, up 24.9 points (17.1%) from February and the highest level since 1990.
Monday, April 18, 2022
FAO price index: Pig meat prices saw biggest monthly increase in March since 1995
The FAO Meat Price Index averaged 120.0 points in March, up 5.5 points (4.8%) from February, reaching an all-time high.
Monday, April 18, 2022
More uncertainty over availability of grains due to war in Ukraine, states European Commission report
The war in Ukraine has significantly affected global agricultural markets and this has created more uncertainty over the future availability of grains and oilseeds, adding further instability to already tense markets, according to the Europ ...
Monday, April 18, 2022
Kazakhstan to restrict wheat exports until mid-June
Kazakhstan will limit exports of wheat and flour until June 15, Agriculture Minister Yerbol Karashukeyev said.

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