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UK retailers play down threat of possible farmer strikes

Markets & policy Market trends Markets and economics

19 November 2024

2 minute read

UK reports avian influenza on commercial poultry farm

Health & disease Diseases Avian influenza

19 November 2024

1 minute read

All poultry on the premises to be humanely culled

Astral Foods expects boost from interest rate cut

Company News

19 November 2024

1 minute read

Improved economic prospects, demand expected in 2025

USDA confirms avian influenza outbreak in Hawaii

Health & disease Diseases Avian influenza

19 November 2024

1 minute read

The outbreak occurred in a domestic flock

Denmark to convert 15% of farmland to forest

Meat poultry Flock management Environmental management

19 November 2024

1 minute read

The aim is to cut fertiliser use

February 2021

"Mother Nature needs a Xanax" - US farmers scramble to keep animals alive in extreme cold weather

Genetics and breeding Breeders and hatcheries Egg layers

19 February 2021

8 minute read

Baby chicks are freezing to death in hatcheries and pork processing plants have been idled as unseasonably cold weather across the United States affects agriculture infrastructure.

USDA unveils plans to assist farmers, ranchers and communities affected by severe winter storms

Egg layers Layer welfare Meat poultry

19 February 2021

13 minute read

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds rural communities, farmers and ranchers, families and small businesses affected by the recent winter storms that USDA has programs that provide assistance.

“Brexit” companies continue to shift to the Netherlands as uncertainty persists

Equipment & innovation Hardware Company/products

18 February 2021

5 minute read

A flow of businesses moving to the Netherlands because of Brexit remained strong in 2020, even though foreign investment fell by a quarter as the COVID-19 pandemic hit.

Cargill idles meat plants in three Texas cities after US cold snap

Meat poultry Flock management Health and safety

18 February 2021

5 minute read

Cargill Inc said on 17 February that meat plants across the three cities will be idled through 18 February because a local utility company has restricted natural gas availability after a cold snap hit the state.

Biden Administration extends foreclosure moratorium and mortgage forbearance

Markets & policy Market trends Coronavirus (COVID-19)

18 February 2021

7 minute read

The USDA has extended the evictions and foreclosure moratorium to 30 June 2021 and issues additional guidance for servicing loans impacted by COVID-19, bringing relief to rural residents.

Canada receives hundreds of applications for Food Waste Reduction Challenge

Equipment & innovation Digital innovation Research and innovation

17 February 2021

9 minute read

Canada's Agriculture Ministry welcomes the "big and diverse" turnout of Food Waste Reduction Challenge applications, saying that the applicants' innovations are ready to tackle the issue.

Lawsuits likely in Mexico over proposed corn import, glyphosate bans

Egg layers Flock management Feed and nutrition (layers)

17 February 2021

7 minute read

The Mexican government's plan to stop importing genetically modified (GMO) corn as well as the widely-used herbicide glyphosate will likely face legal challenges this month to reverse the proposal, according to the new head of Mexico's top farm lobby.

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