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Friday, October 2, 2020
China Corn: Robust demand lift prices (week ended Sep 25, 2020)
In view of soaring corn prices amid tight availability, deep processors eagerly stocked inventories. Hence, even as farmers were keen to release newly harvested corn, which were difficult to preserve due to the high moisture content, prices ...
Thursday, October 1, 2020
China to suspend Minerva SA beef imports for one week
China's General Administration of Customs (GACC) said it has imposed a temporary suspension on beef imports from Brazilian meatpacker Minerva SA for one week over a possible COVID-19-related contamination issue, Reuters reported.
Thursday, October 1, 2020
US stockpiles for soybean and corn fall as exports increase
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) said soybean and corn stockpiles were smaller than estimated as the US increased its exports of the commodities to China in the summer, Reuters reported.
Thursday, October 1, 2020
Australia's Victoria mandates COVID-19 testing for all meat plant workers
Authorities in Australia's Victoria state have mandated that COVID-19 tests must be carried out on all high-risk facilities such as meat, poultry and seafood processing facilities and supermarket distribution centres, Reuters reported.
Thursday, October 1, 2020
UK beef now permitted to enter US market after more than two decades
UK beef has finally been allowed to be exported to the United States as exports resumed on September 30.
Thursday, October 1, 2020
US bill seeks to develop offshore aquaculture
Three senators have crossed party lines as they introduced a bipartisan legislation, the Advancing the Quality and Understanding of American Aquaculture (AQUAA) Act (S. 4723), in the US Senate.
Wednesday, September 30, 2020
US meatpacking workers affected by COVID-19 denied compensation claims
Major United States meatpackers JBS USA and Tyson Foods have denied workers benefits and compensation claims for COVID-19 related deaths or illnesses, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, September 30, 2020
USPOULTRY's environmental management webinar provides community building solutions
Recognising the importance of continuing education to the poultry industry, USPOULTRY held its 2020 Environmental Management Seminar in a virtual format that provided attendees the opportunity to listen and submit questions to the speakers ...
Wednesday, September 30, 2020
Editorial Lineup for Livestock &Feed Business Worldwide: November 2020
Editorial Lineup for Livestock &Feed Business Worldwide: November 2020
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Brazilian soy farmers group splits from Brazil Agribusiness Association over Amazon deforestation issue
Aprosoja, Brazil's biggest soy farmers lobby group has left the Brazil Agribusiness Association (Abag) because of the latter's support for an initiative requesting the Brazilian government to stop increased Amazon rainforest deforestation, ...
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Louis Dreyfus reports higher first-half profits but decline in equity
The Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC), a major agricultural commodity merchant reported increased first-half profits but also a decline in its equity as it paid out a dividend to shareholders, led by Margarita Louis-Dreyfus, the company's chairwo ...
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Nebraska, US beef producers facing US$971 million losses due to COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic may cause beef producers in Nebraska, the United States, to suffer losses of up to US$971 million, according to the Nebraska Farm Bureau's "Disruptions from COVID-19 on Nebraska's Agriculture" report.
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Australian Beef Sustainability Steering Group welcomes new member
The Australian Beef Sustainability Steering Group welcomes beef producer Mark Davie who will take the place of retiring group member Greg Campbell, former CEO of Kidman & Co.
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Roslin: Gene findings could help treat costly poultry virus
The recent discovery of regions of chicken DNA linked with resistance to Marek's disease virus could inform ways to help tackle it, the Roslin Institute said.
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
COVID-19 affected beef plant in Iowa, US, fined US$957
A beef plant in Tama, Iowa, the United States -- which earlier witnessed a serious COVID-19 outbreak among its workforce -- has been fined US$957 by Iowa regulators for a minor record-keeping violation.

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