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Tuesday, June 21, 2022
Norway proposes new regulations for offshore salmon farming
The Norwegian government is proposing new regulations for offshore salmon farming, which differs from those imposed by Norway's "traffic light" scheme for coastal aquaculture, Fish Information & Services reported.
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
Poultry farms in northern Ghana are shutting down
George Dassah, chairman of Ghana's Northern Regional Poultry Farmers Association, said the poultry farms in the northern region of the country are shutting down because of high production costs, Ghana Web reported.
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
Livestock farmers in Kenya urge goverment to permit GMOs for animal feeds
Livestock farmers in Kenya are appealing to the government to allow the import of genetically modified (GMO) raw materials for animal feeds.
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
Dairy farmers in Cambodia welcome potential investment by Nestle
Leading confectionery manufacturer Nestle plans to invest in Cambodia by setting up an operation in the near future, a move majorly hailed by local dairy farmers as a means of boosting the fresh milk market in the country.
Monday, June 20, 2022
Farmers in Germany affected by Ukraine conflict and swine crisis
The German Farmers' Association (DBV) said they are under increased pressure with two times higher prices for livestock feed and rising input costs due to the Ukraine conflict and soaring fuel prices, with the domestic swine sector worst af ...
Monday, June 20, 2022
Philippines' Board of Investments approves new RCB Poultry Farm project
The Philippines' Board of Investments (BOI) has approved a new PHP 118.5 million (~US$2.18 million; PHP 10 = US$0.18) RCB Poultry Farm project in in South Cotabato, a province in the Soccsksargen region in Mindanao, that will boost chicken ...
Monday, June 20, 2022
Malaysian farmers' associations project chicken prices to rise further
The Federation of Livestock Farmers' Associations of Malaysia (FLFAM) is projecting chicken prices to surpass MYR 10 (~US$2.27; MYR 1 = US$0.23) per kg after the conclusion of the maximum retail price plan for chicken and the cessation of s ...
Friday, June 17, 2022
Australian wheat farmers' confidence decline due to rising costs
A Rabobank survey found that Australian farmers' confidence dropped in the latest quarter of the year due to rising production costs, even though commodity prices are at an all-time high and the country is expecting a bumper harvest, Reuter ...
Thursday, June 16, 2022
Malaysian farmers' organisations to expand poultry farming operations
Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob said the country's National Farmers Organisation (NAFAS) and Angkatan Koperasi Kebangsaan Malaysia Berhad (ANGKASA) are expanding their poultry farming operations to ensure Malaysia's food securi ...
Tuesday, June 14, 2022
Farmers in Lampang, Thailand replace chicken antibiotics with cannabis
A community of poultry farmers in Lampang, Thailand, has been feeding cannabis to its chickens, claiming that the quality of the meat and eggs has improved, The Straits Times reported.
Monday, June 13, 2022
Arm & Hammer expands customer-driven dairy team
Arm & Hammer Animal and Food Production recently hired two new team members to tap into more opportunities for customers and serve the needs of the dairy industry in the United States.
Saturday, June 11, 2022
Canadian scientists support homegrown ocean-farmed salmon
Canada's top fisheries and aquaculture scientists said home-grown, ocean-farmed salmon is a valuable food resource for Canadians, in response to claims by activists protesting against salmon farms, Fish Information & Services reported.
Friday, June 10, 2022
Charges brought against salmon farmers in Chile for alleged overproduction
Chile's Superintendency of the Environment (SMA) is bringing charges against salmon farmers claiming they overproduced at production centers located within the Kawésqar National Reserve in the southern region of Magallanes.
Friday, June 10, 2022
New Zealand proposes farmers to pay for livestock emissions
New Zealand has announced a proposal to require farmers to pay for livestock emissions, if passed, would make it the first country to put a price on methane emissions from cattle and sheep, Yale Environment 360 reported.
Thursday, June 9, 2022
France lifts restrictions on poultry farming
The French ministry of Agriculture and Food announced that bird flu-related restrictions on poultry farming across the country would be lifted, citing a halt in outbreaks, Reuters reported.

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