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Thursday, July 28, 2022
US soy checkoff farmer-leaders approve investments to drive demand for US soybeans
The farmer-leaders of the United States' United Soybean Board (USB) convened for its summer board meeting on July 26-27 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, to approve a 2023 fiscal year budget of US$123 million for programme work, starting October 1, 2 ...
Tuesday, July 26, 2022
Culling of pigs at farm in Kerala, India, completed following confirmed ASF outbreak
The culling of pigs at a farm at Tavinhal in Wayanad district, Kerala, India - where two cases of African swine fever (ASF) - have been confirmed was completed on July 25.
Monday, July 25, 2022
Indonesia may set up Batam farm to export fresh chickens to Singapore
Suryo Pratomo, the Indonesian Ambassador to Singapore, said he discussed with Indonesian producers about setting up a new farm in Batam state to export fresh chicken to Singapore if there is sufficient demand over the next year, The Straits ...
Monday, July 25, 2022
Cargill and Continental Grain complete acquisition of Sanderson Farms
Cargill and Continental Grain announced their purchase of Sanderson Farms, the third largest chicken producer in US, for about US$4.53 billion, Reuters reported.
Monday, July 25, 2022
Economic report notes importance of US pig farmers in terms of contribution to economy
The United States' National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) released a new economic report that highlights how pig farmers in the US are significant contributors to the agricultural and overall economy.
Monday, July 25, 2022
Spain approves swine farm control programme
Spain had approved a control programme that will guarantee an effective and homogeneous application of a royal decree for the management of intensive pig farms.
Friday, July 22, 2022
ADM, Farmers Business Network to expand sustainable ag-tech platform
ADM and Farmers Business Network (FBN), a global farmer-to-farmer network and ag-tech company, have announced the signing of an agreement to expand availability of FBN's leading-edge digital farm business management platform, Gradable, to A ...
Friday, July 22, 2022
Vice president of Australia's Livestock SA advises farmers not to be alarmed of FMD threat
Farmers in Australia should remain alert, but not alarmed at foot-and-mouth disease being at the country's doorstep, said Livestock SA vice-president Allan Piggott.
Thursday, July 21, 2022
Malaysian farmers' organisation ready to import chicken if required
Datuk Zamri Yaakob, chairman of Malaysia's National Farmers' Organisation (NAFAS), said they are prepared to import whole chicken from Brazil, China, Indonesia, and Thailand, the New Straits Times reported.
Thursday, July 21, 2022
UK farmers trial idea of bringing cattle indoors to protect milk output
Farmers in the UK are experimenting with bringing their herds indoors into the shade to protect milk output and safeguard their livestock's welfare, The Guardian reported.
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
Ukrainian farmers harvesting new crops affected by grain storage crisis
Farmers in Ukraine harvesting new wheat and corn are affected by a grain storage crisis, with millions of tonnes stockpiled at farms and a lack of shipments from the one of the biggest grain exporters in the world resulting in soaring globa ...
Tuesday, July 19, 2022
Philippine president directs agriculture department to develop farm-to-market masterplan
Philippine President Bongbong Marcos has directed the country's Department of Agriculture (DA) to come up with a farm-to-market road (FMR) masterplan that would identify locations where they are most needed, where to source funding for the ...
Tuesday, July 19, 2022
Nigeria's University of Ilorin to commission poultry farm project
The University of Ilorin in Nigeria will commission a poultry farm project on July 21, the university's deputy vice chancellor, Prof. Mikhail Buhari, said.
Monday, July 18, 2022
Malaysia egg shortage could worsen with more farms shutting down
Malaysia could experience a worsening egg shortage, as farmers said they are losing money and 40% of poultry farms have shut down in the country, from over 300 to 170 farms, The Star reported.
Friday, July 15, 2022
Arla Foods and Danone to invest in cattle farms in Nigeria
Denmark-based Arla Foods and French-owned Danone are investing in cattle farms in Nigeria following Nigeria's ban on foreign exchange for the import of milk, Global Financial Digest reported.

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