Food safety & security news
2022-06-03
Biofuel Producer Program to fund and restore sustainable fuel markets hit by pandemic
The $700 million will provide economic relief to more than 100 biofuel producers and 195 facilities. Read more
2022-06-03
CAAIN launches national smart farm program with continuous intake option
On Thursday, the Canadian Agri-Food Automation and Intelligence Network (CAAIN) launched a $5M call for funding focused exclusively on encouraging the expansion of a national network of smart farms. Read more
2022-06-03
Has the Spread of African Swine Fever in the European Union Been Impacted by COVID-19 Pandemic?
Abstract: Has the Spread of African Swine Fever in the European Union Been Impacted by COVID-19 Pandemic? Read more
2022-06-03
OFA wants stronger ag communities with Ford gov’t
OFA seeks to work with provincial government to expand reach of supply chain resiliency, land preservation, and distributed economic development. Read more
Farm News OFA Ontario Federation of Agriculture Ontario government
2022-06-03
Agricultural show returns after two-year break
The Royal Bath and West Show is back for the first time since before the Covid pandemic. Read more
Agriculture Bath Shepton Mallet
2022-06-03
History Highlight: APHIS Combats Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy
In the mid-1990s, thousands of cattle in the United Kingdom (UK) were affected by an outbreak of a fatal neurological disease, bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), commonly referred to as “mad cow... Read more
2022-06-03
Slow growth in organic food sales as pandemic fades
Organic food saw the slowest growth rate in over a decade, with less than a 2% increase in 2021. Read more
2022-06-03
Biofuel Producer Program to fund and restore sustainable fuel markets hit by pandemic
The $700 million will provide economic relief to more than 100 biofuel producers and 195 facilities. Read more
2022-06-03
Has the Spread of African Swine Fever in the European Union Been Impacted by COVID-19 Pandemic?
Abstract: Has the Spread of African Swine Fever in the European Union Been Impacted by COVID-19 Pandemic? Read more
2022-06-03
Agricultural show returns after two-year break
The Royal Bath and West Show is back for the first time since before the Covid pandemic. Read more
Agriculture Bath Shepton Mallet
2022-06-03
Salmonella Vaccine For Poultry Contributed To Rise Of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
An investigation into the evolution of Salmonella bacteria infecting Brazilian poultry shows that the introduction of a Salmonella vaccine, combined with increasing antibiotic usage by Brazilian... Read more
2022-06-03
American Farmland Trust Applauds USDA Framework to Shore up the Food Supply Chain and Transform the Food System
“The announcement today of the USDA Food System Transformation framework by Secretary Vilsack is an important step in building a fairer, more competitive and more resilient food system. The... Read more