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Thursday, April 2, 2020
Report from China: Stalosan F helps pig farmer to a new start after ASF outbreak
The outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) has caused a huge impact on China's pig industry. Pig stocks are falling off a cliff, while prices are continuing to soar. With the strong support of the government, many farmers have begun the prep ...
Monday, March 23, 2020
First ocean farm ships off Yantai, China
The first of Nordlaks' ocean farms is off the dock in Yantai, China, arriving in Norway this coming summer.
Tuesday, March 17, 2020
China calls for local companies to build swine farms overseas
Local authorities are urged to support qualified domestic companies to raise swine overseas for export back to China in a bid to supplement dwindling domestic pork supplies, reported Reuters.
Thursday, March 12, 2020
US farmers dependent on government aid after US-China Phase 1 deal
The US government's farm subsidy programme is set to be extended for a third year as China has yet to make do on its pledge to purchase additional US agriculture goods as part of the US-China Phase 1 trade deal, reported Reuters.
Wednesday, March 11, 2020
China relaxes swine farming environmental requirements
China's environmental ministry has eased environmental registration requirements for the swine industry and lifted a ban on 14,000 areas for swine farming, reported Reuters.
Monday, March 9, 2020
China resumes livestock, poultry farming
Since the Covid-19 outbreak, measures taken by China's related authorities have boosted poultry production and helped firms in accessing feed supplies and finding buyers, stated Han Changfu, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs.
Monday, February 17, 2020
Local authorities in China told to assist feed and poultry farms affected by coronavirus
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Wednesday, February 5, 2020
China's poultry farmers affected by coronavirus outbreak
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Tuesday, January 21, 2020
467,000 pig farmers in China's Henan province compensated for losses
Farmers in central China's Henan Province have received 1.76 billion yuan (US$256.6 million) in compensation after they had incurred losses from their pig raising in 2019, a local insurance watchdog said, as per a Xinhua report.
Friday, December 27, 2019
China initiates US$7 billion plan to tie up large swine producers with smaller farms
The Agriculture Ministry said the 50 billion RMB (~US$7.14 billion; 1 RMB = US$0.14) state investment plan aims to boost swine production for the country's herd hit by African swine fever (ASF), reported Reuters.
Monday, December 23, 2019
Drone signal jammer used in China commercial swine farm to protect herd against African swine fever
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Thursday, December 19, 2019
Brazil study estimates farm exports to China will drop US$10 billion after US-China trade deal
A study by Insper, a Brazilian research centre and business school said Brazil may lose US$10 billion in agriculture exports annually once the trade agreement between the United States and China is implemented, reported Reuters.
Wednesday, December 18, 2019
China's small swine farmers encouraged to resume production
An agriculture ministry official said China is luring small farmers to resumeswine production to help boost pork supplies and replenish output, reported Reuters.
Monday, October 7, 2019
Rocked by ASF outbreak, China's farmers now want to raise bigger pigs
Stung by the African swine fever outbreak that had wiped out 25% of China's pork production, some Chinese farmers are now looking to breed bigger - if, not more - pigs, according to a Bloomberg report.
Monday, July 1, 2019
China's ASF-linked farming crisis could end soon, Anpario chief executive says
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