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Wednesday, July 3, 2024
USDA programme to cover dairy farmers financially for bird flu-related milk losses
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) had announced more details about a programme to compensate dairy farmers for H5N1 avian flu-related milk losses.
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
FrieslandCampina dairy farmers earn US$263 million in sustainability premiums for 2023
FrieslandCampina member dairy farmers have received over EUR 245 million (US$263 million) in premiums for their sustainability achievements in 2023.
Thursday, June 13, 2024
Crossbreeding boosts dairy farmers' revenue without harming cow health, US study finds
A study by researchers from Pennsylvania State University, US, analysing nearly 40,000 cattle has found that the practice of dairy farmers increasingly crossbreeding their Holstein cows with beef breed bulls to enhance the value of surplus ...
Thursday, June 13, 2024
US farmers want to avoid implicating food in US' trade war with China, soybean association says
US farmers have asked policymakers in the United States not to involve food in a trade war with China, the American Soybean Association told Reuters on June 7, amid growing concerns that tensions between the two nations will dent already fa ...
Thursday, June 6, 2024
Australian dairy farmers face pay cuts as major processors tighten budgets
Dairy farmers in Australia will receive AUD 0.10 (US$0.066) less per litre for their milk this season as major processors implement cost-cutting measures, Australian Broadcasting Corporation reported.
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Swine farmers in the Philippines receive US$171,000 swine production boost
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) in the Caraga Region, handed over a PHP 10 million (US$171,000) project to a group of swine farmers in Agusan del Norte, a province in the Caraga region, Philippine News Agency reported.
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Floods in Brazil cause massive losses to hog, poultry farmers
Farm and meat lobbies in Brazil revealed on May 20 extensive losses of livestock from floods in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, likely leading to losses for farmers and processors and disruptions to meat production in one of the world's big ...
Friday, May 10, 2024
Farmers organisation presents recommendations concerning Australia's investment in agriculture
Australia's National Farmers' Federation (NFF) has put forward 17 investment recommendations for the Australian government to invest in agriculture and support the sector's sustainable growth ahead of the national budget, the organisation s ...
Friday, May 3, 2024
El-Nino-affected farmers in Philippines received US$38.2 million worth of aid, intervention
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) said on April 29 it has distributed ₱2.16 billion (US$38.2 million) worth of aid and intervention to local farmers and fishers affected by the El Niño phenomenon.
Monday, April 29, 2024
Farmers in Ilocos Norte, Philippines, get more than US$200,000 worth of cattle
The province of Ilocos Norte, the Philippines, distributed ₱16 million (US$277,184) worth of cattle to 261 farmer-beneficiaries on April 23.
Thursday, April 18, 2024
New emissions calculator empowers Australian egg farmers tackle carbon footprint
Australian egg farmers now have access to an emissions calculator designed to evaluate on-farm carbon emissions and explore reduction strategies, launched by Australian Eggs, a leading research and development organisation for the industry, ...
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Azerbaijan's farmers look to launch broiler meat exports to Russia, Middle East
Farmers in Azerbaijan plan to scale up operations and launch broiler meat exports to Middle Eastern countries and Russia, Myurvyat Hasanli, head of the Azerbaijan Poultry Association, told local news outlet Sputnik.
Monday, April 8, 2024
Australian National Farmers Federation calls for code of conduct in poultry industry
The Australian National Farmers Federation (NFF) has advocated for the adoption of a mandatory code of conduct to address concerns about the dominant market position held by Australian chicken-meat processors, Grain Central reported.
Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Caged egg farmers consider legal action as Victoria, Australia, seeks to end caged production
Caged egg farmers in Victoria, Australia, are preparing for a legal case against the Victorian government if their industry is shut down.
Monday, March 18, 2024
Australian farmers' confidence reaches two-year high on rainfall and livestock prices surge
A survey revealed that widespread rainfall and rising livestock prices have propelled confidence levels among Australian farmers to their highest point in two years, Reuters reported.

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