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Thursday, September 4, 2025
PIC innovation safeguards pig farmers from billion-dollar disease
For decades, pig farms worldwide—regardless of size or type—have struggled with the pervasive disease known as porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS).
Monday, July 21, 2025
US farm bill OBBBA to boost grains and oilseeds sector
Though not an explicit extension of the US farm bill, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) includes a number of "farm bill light" provisions that are drawing praise from many agricultural industry groups.
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Australian salmon farmers welcome bill that ends reconsideration of fish farming expansion in Macquarie Harbour
Salmon farmers in Australia have welcomed a decision by the country's Senate to pass a new bill that ends a formal reconsideration of whether an expansion of fish farming in Tasmania's Macquarie Harbour in 2012 was properly approved.
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Alaska, US governor proposes bill for hosting closed-system finfish farms
The Governor of Alaska, the United States, Mike Dunleavy, has proposed a bill outlining a roadmap for the state to host closed-system finfish farms for the first time.
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
US pork producers' express disappointment over farm bill exclusion of Proposition 12 solution
US pork producers have expressed dissatisfaction with the 2024 farm bill text unveiled by Debbie Stabenow (United States senator from Michigan), chairwoman of the US Senate Agriculture Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Friday, September 13, 2024
Missouri, US livestock producers demand for restoration of country-of-origin labeling for beef in next farm bill
Livestock producers in Missouri, the United States, are pushing the US Congress to restore country-of-origin labeling for beef in the next farm bill, believing it will boost their cattle's market value.
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.

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