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Thursday, June 20, 2024
Norway's Nova Sea, FishGlobe in partnership to set up closed-containment salmon farms
Norway-based Nova Sea has signed a partnership agreement with FishGlobe, also based in the country, to create one of the latter company's closed-containment salmon farms.
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Raw milk output of EU farms at 160.0 million tonnes in 2022
EU farms produced an estimated 160.0 million tonnes of raw milk in 2022, Eurostat said in an article marking World Milk Day, which is celebrated every year on June 1.
Friday, May 31, 2024
USDA extends support to US dairy farms not yet affected by bird flu
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced last week more support for dairy farms, which now includes those that haven't been affected by H5N1 avian flu outbreaks in cattle.
Monday, May 20, 2024
Latvia sees 31.7% decline in number of farms over two decades, average farm size doubles
Over the past 20 years, the number of farms in Latvia has decreased by 31.7%, while the average size of farms has increased by 2.3 times, according to data from the Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia (CSP), Baltic News Network reported.
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Farmex and Optifarm collaborate to enhance farm data utilisation for swine and poultry farms
UK-based companies Farmex and Optifarm have announced a collaboration to utilise production data generated on swine and poultry farms, which aims to improve farm management through their collective expertise, Pig World reported.
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
EU farms 1.08 million tonnes of aquatic organisms in 2022
An estimated 1.08 million tonnes of aquatic organisms were farmed in the European Union in 2022, at a value of €4.9 billion (US$5.3 billion), Eurostat announced last month.
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Thousands of environmental breaches uncovered at England, UK poultry and swine farms
A joint investigation by inews and the Bureau of Investigative Journalism (TBIJ) has unveiled thousands of environmental violations at industrial-scale poultry and swine farms across England, UK, shedding light on maggot-infested carcass bi ...
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Closure of fish farms in British Columbia, Canada blamed for lowest salmon harvest since 2000
The Canadian government's decision to close some fish farms in British Columbia has been identified as the primary cause behind the country's lowest salmon harvest since 2000, Fishfarmingexpert reported.
Thursday, April 25, 2024
US study finds salmonella rates higher on larger poultry farms
Researchers at North Carolina State University, US, conducted a comparative study of Salmonella prevalence between differently sized poultry farms, revealing that larger commercial farms had higher rates of Salmonella in faecal and environm ...
Friday, April 19, 2024
Five poultry farms in Hungary hit by bird flu
Hungary has reported an outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu virus at five poultry farms, the National Food Chain Safety Office said on April 16.
Thursday, April 11, 2024
CP Foods' shrimp farms in Thailand certified for being antibiotic-free
Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited (CP Foods) has attained certification for its antibiotic-free products, with seven of its shrimp farms in Thailand having been granted Antibiotic-Free Product Certification by SGS (Thailand) Com ...
Monday, April 8, 2024
Danish company Scandinavia Farms Invest, declares bankruptcy in China
Scandinavia Farms Invest, a Danish company, has declared bankruptcy after investing at least half a billion Danish crowns in swine farms in China over the span of a few years, ScandAsia reported.
Monday, April 8, 2024
More than 70 million hogs and pigs on US farms as of March 1
There were 74.6 million hogs and pigs on US farms as of March 1, 2024, up 1% from March 2023 but down 2% from December 1, 2023, according to the latest US hog inventory report released by the National Agricultural Statistics Service of the ...
Monday, April 8, 2024
Germany's number of livestock farms dropped by around 4% between 2020 and 2023
Germany had around 161,700 livestock farms as of March 1, 2023, according to the country's Federal Statistical Office (Destatis).
Friday, April 5, 2024
Cherkizovo to invest US$53.8 million in upgrade of poultry farms in Bashkortostan, Russia
At Agrocomplex, an international exhibition and forum in Ufa, Russia, Cherkizovo Group announced its intention to invest ₽5 billion (US$53.8 million) in the expansion of broiler meat production capacities in Russia's Republic of Bashk ...

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