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Tuesday, September 10, 2024
Italian farmers fear for US$9 billion pork industry due to ASF
Italian swine farmers have raised alarms over the potential devastation to the country's EUR 8.2 billion (US$9 billion) prosciutto, sausage, and pork industry as the government battles its worst outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) since t ...
Thursday, July 18, 2024
US$5 billion to future-proof UK dairy farms against climate change in next decade, research states
UK dairy farmers will need to invest around £3.9 billion (US$5 billion) in the next decade to future-proof their farms against climate change, according to new research.
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Tick-borne diseases cost Ugandan farmers over US$1.1 billion annually
Farmers in Uganda are grappling with an annual loss exceeding US$1.1 billion due to the escalating spread of tick-borne animal diseases, Monitor reported.
Monday, August 21, 2023
Arla to rewards its farmers US$2.3 billion for sustainability efforts
Danish-Swedish cooperative dairy firm Arla has issued its first monthly incentive payments, reflecting the outcomes of climate and sustainability activities being implemented on their farms, underpinned by a data-driven and science-based po ...
Monday, July 31, 2023
Dutch intensive livestock farming causes US$9.9 billion damage to health, environment yearly, economist claims
Intensive livestock farming in the Netherlands causes at least €‎9 billion (US$9.9 billion) in damage to health and the environment every year, according to calculations by economist Max van der Sleen for environmental group Mob ...
Friday, May 5, 2023
US Farm Bureau president emphasises importance of farm bill
American Farm Bureau Federation president Zippy Duvall emphasised on May 2 the importance of the US farm bill during testimony before the US Senate Agriculture Committee's Subcommittee on Commodities, Risk Management, and Trade.
Thursday, March 30, 2023
AFBF: Survey shows strong public support for US farm bill passage
Almost three-quarters of US citizens said that not reauthorising the United States' farm bill in 2023 would have a significant impact on the country, according to a new poll from the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF).
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
FACA releases US farm bill policy recommendations to support economic opportunities, address climate change
The Food and Agriculture Climate Alliance released policy recommendations for the 2023 US farm bill.
Friday, February 24, 2023
US shipped US$36.4 billion worth of farm goods to China in 2022, soybean exports reach new high
Data from the US government showed the US shipped US$36.4 billion worth of agriculture goods to China last year, increasing year-on-year for a second year, with soybean exports reaching a new high, Global Times reported.
Monday, February 6, 2023
US' NASDA points out farm bill, animal health as priorities
The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) in the United States has set its federal policy focus for 2023.
Thursday, February 2, 2023
US roundtable addresses new farm bill, need to prepare for livestock disease outbreaks
Preparing for a variety of potential livestock disease outbreaks is high on the list of needs in a new US farm bill, as well as helping rural communities in the United States to build workforce housing and provide day care to attract worker ...
Tuesday, December 27, 2022
AFBF: Risk management tools must be US farm bill's priority
Managing risk remains a priority for US farmers and ranchers, and, in this context, a new analysis from the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) examines several farm bill risk management tools included in Title I, explaining their impact ...
Thursday, September 15, 2022
USDA to invest nearly US$3 billion in climate-friendly farming
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) will invest nearly US$3 billion in climate-friendly farming projects, tripling its initial envisioned funding, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, April 27, 2022
Supporters of US bill for offshore fish farming starts three-day meeting in Washington DC
Proponents of expanding the United States' aquaculture industry began a three-day meeting with lawmakers and their aides in Washington DC on April 26, in hopes of drumming up more support for a bill to create more opportunities for offshore ...
Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Argentine bill disallows salmon farming in Tierra del Fuego
The legislature in Argentina's southernmost province of Tierra del Fuego has unanimously approved a bill prohibiting salmon farming.

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