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Saturday, February 5, 2022
HerdX launches RFID livestock tracking solution
US-based HerdX has launched its an RFID-enabled livestock herd management tracking solution called HerdView for cattle producers, stockers, and feedlot operators.
Saturday, February 5, 2022
Alberta, Canada cattle industry calls for protests to end
The Alberta Beef Producers, Alberta Cattle Feeders' Association and the Canadian Cattlemen's Association has called for a resolution to the six-day protest in the capital city of Ottawa protesting vaccine mandates for truckers at the border ...
Thursday, February 3, 2022
UK swine industry says slaughter backlog result of butcher shortage
The UK swine industry said it is badly affected by a slaughter backlog of more than 170,000 hogs after the mass departure of east European workers led to a shortage of butchers, Reuters reported.
Thursday, February 3, 2022
Agri consultancies cut Brazil's soybean crop forecasts
Cogo and Datagro, two agribusiness consultancies, have cut their Brazil 2021/2022 soybean production forecasts, following other private firms that have slashed their projections due to bad weather affecting crop outlook, Reuters reported.
Thursday, February 3, 2022
Sanderson Farms and Wayne Farms chicken deal could be affected by Biden antitrust efforts and inflation concerns
Cargill Inc and Continental Grain Co's plans to merge Sanderson Farms and Wayne Farms, two major chicken processors in the country, could fall apart due to US President Joe Biden's antitrust efforts and inflation concerns, Reuters reported.
Thursday, February 3, 2022
BRF raises US$1 billion in its biggest share offering this year
Major meatpacker BRF SA has raised BRL 5.4 billion (~US$1 billion; BRL 1 = US$0.19) in Brazil's biggest share offering of 2022 as it looks to cut its debts, Bloomberg reported.
Thursday, February 3, 2022
UK government urged by campaigners to enact stronger farm antibiotic laws
UK campaigners of the Alliance to Save Our Antibiotics (ASOA) are urging the UK government to act on its promises to raise standards on farm antibiotic laws.
Thursday, February 3, 2022
Aviagen Brazil strengthens production capability amid high and growing demand
Aviagen® will be taking action again to secure the supply of high-generation breeding stock to its customers in Latin America, the company announced.
Thursday, February 3, 2022
North American research to prepare feed mills' decontamination efforts against ASF
A new research project will endeavor to prepare North American feed mills with guidance and best practices for decontamination should they experience an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF).
Thursday, February 3, 2022
Arrests made in Netherlands over alleged meat fraud
A number of people have been arrested in the Netherlands as part of a fraud investigation involving meat.
Thursday, February 3, 2022
ADM named to Fortune Magazine's most admired company list for 14th consecutive year
ADM was named one of the world's most admired companies in the food production industry by Fortune Magazine for the 14th year in a row.
Thursday, February 3, 2022
US sees lowest numbers of beef cows in seven years, according to USDA
The United States has the fewest beef cows in seven years, the United States Department of Agriculture said on January 31, signaling that high meat prices will continue to rise.
Thursday, February 3, 2022
Study finds cow-calf pairs can be managed in drylots during summer with lesser negative consequences
New research from University of Illinois (US) animal scientists and I-BELIEF students shows cow-calf pairs can be managed in drylots throughout the summer grazing period with few negative consequences.
Thursday, February 3, 2022
Portugal's cattle producers set to boost beef self-sufficiency
Portugal's beef and pork industries don't produce enough meat to satisfy domestic and export demand but industry priorities are shifting, the Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) of the United States Department of Agriculture explained.
Tuesday, February 1, 2022
Loch Long Salmon first in Scotland, UK, to employ semi-closed aquaculture system
Loch Long Salmon will be the first in Scotland, the United Kingdom, to use semi-closed farming systems that exclude sea lice from the farmed fish and captures removes and reuses almost all solid waste in the circular economy.

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