The latest news from the agricultural sector
2022-05-23
Tesco To Pay Out More To Pig Farmers As Industry Warns Of ‘Critical’ Situation
Tesco is to hand pig farmers £6.6m in additional support, taking the total to £10m, after warnings that a slew of producers could go out of business. Read more
2022-05-23
USMEF Statement on Study Confirming Effectiveness of Export Market Development Programs
On May 18, the U.S. Agricultural Export Development Council (USAEDC) released an
economic impact study confirming the effectiveness of export market development programs in expanding demand for U.S.... Read more
2022-05-23
Statement from Agriculture Secretary Vilsack on President Biden's Actions to Address Infant Formula Shortage
Read Statement from Agriculture Secretary Vilsack on President Biden`s Actions to Address Infant Formula Shortage in addition to hundreds of recent farming and agriculture news articles. View up to... Read more
2022-05-23
Cattle on Feed Report Shows Biggest May First Inventory Since 1996- Drought Pushing Cattle Into Feedlots
Cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in the United States for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 12.0 million head on May 1, 2022. The inventory was 2% above May 1,... Read more
2022-05-23
Whole Genome Sequencing Shows 2019 and 2021 Strep Zoo Outbreaks Caused by Different Strains
The Swine Health Information Center reports outbreaks of Strep zoo in Ohio and Tennessee in 2019 and in Indiana in 2021 were caused by different strains. High mortality events resulting from... Read more
2022-05-23
Commercially Available African Swine Fever Vaccine on the Horizon
The Executive Director of the Swine Health Information Center says, for the first time, we can see the prospects on the horizon for a commercially available African Swine Fever vaccine. African Swine... Read more
2022-05-23
Pork Producers Around the World Expected to Benefit from Lawsonia Intracellularis Vaccine Research
Pork producers around the world are expected to be the main beneficiaries of research aimed at developing new subunit vaccines to protect pigs from Lawsonia intracellularis. Researchers with the... Read more
2022-05-23
Health Canada responds to baby formula shortage, PEI's alternative crops for cash program, and more
Read Health Canada responds to baby formula shortage, PEI`s alternative crops for cash program, and more in addition to hundreds of recent farming and agriculture news articles. View up to date crop... Read more
2022-05-23
Avian influenza detected on Abbotsford poultry farm
Birds at a commercial poultry farm in Abbotsford have tested positive for avian influenza, according to the B.C. Ministry of Agriculture and Food. Read more
2022-05-20
LEMKEN makes any brand of row-crop mechanical weed control "intelligent" with the EC-Steer
Precise guidance for everyone Read more
2022-05-20
Border ag specialists encounter moths for first time since 1912
The moths belong to the Pyralidae family Read more
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2022-05-20
China lifts Canadian canola ban
China suspended licenses for Richardson International and Viterra Inc. in 2019, alleging pests in shipments Read more