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World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates - February 2009
Total U.S. meat production for 2009 is forecast lower this month based on reductions of both red meats and poultry, according to the latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) from the United States Department of Agriculture.
Total U.S. meat production for 2009 is forecast lower this month based on reductions of both red meats and poultry, according to the latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) from the United States Department of Agriculture.
Dairy: World Markets and Trade
Global dairy prices have been falling sharply in recent weeks as evidenced by the graph below tracking nonfat dry milk (NDM) prices, says a USDA Foreign Agricultural Service report.
Global dairy prices have been falling sharply in recent weeks as evidenced by the graph below tracking nonfat dry milk (NDM) prices, says a USDA Foreign Agricultural Service report.
Trouble in Paradise: New Zealand Today and Tomorrow
New Zealand is an island blessed with green fertile pastures and total isolation. Situated on the Southern hemisphere of the Pacific Ocean, this deciduous climate is perfectly balanced for livestock farming, but it is the economic landscape that producers...
New Zealand is an island blessed with green fertile pastures and total isolation. Situated on the Southern hemisphere of the Pacific Ocean, this deciduous climate is perfectly balanced for livestock farming, but it is the economic landscape that producers...
US Beef and Dairy Outlook Report - January 2009
Current slaughter levels are predicted to result in increased demand and price for US beef, but the flagging dairy demand will likely continue to depress milk prices and producer profitability in 2009, says the USDA's Economic Research Service in its...
Current slaughter levels are predicted to result in increased demand and price for US beef, but the flagging dairy demand will likely continue to depress milk prices and producer profitability in 2009, says the USDA's Economic Research Service in its...
US Feed Outlook
US feed grain supplies are expected to be up slightly from last month, but they show a fall year on year, according to the USDA Economic Research Service Feed Outlook for January 2009. Corn and Sorghum production is up with more and more corn being used...
US feed grain supplies are expected to be up slightly from last month, but they show a fall year on year, according to the USDA Economic Research Service Feed Outlook for January 2009. Corn and Sorghum production is up with more and more corn being used...
China Livestock and Products 2008
China’s beef production in 2009 is expected to rise just two per cent to 6.4 MMT, as increased input costs and comparatively low net returns continue to constrain supply growth, says this USDA Foreign Agricultural Service report. A link to the full report...
China’s beef production in 2009 is expected to rise just two per cent to 6.4 MMT, as increased input costs and comparatively low net returns continue to constrain supply growth, says this USDA Foreign Agricultural Service report. A link to the full report...
World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates
Total U.S. meat production forecasts for 2008 and 2009 are reduced from last month, says the World Agricultural Outlook Board.
Total U.S. meat production forecasts for 2008 and 2009 are reduced from last month, says the World Agricultural Outlook Board.
US Beef and Dairy Outlook Report - December 2008
After strong exports for most of 2008, a weaker 4th quarter is expected, according to the USDA's Economic Research Service in its December 2008: Livestock, Dairy and Poultry Outlook Report.
After strong exports for most of 2008, a weaker 4th quarter is expected, according to the USDA's Economic Research Service in its December 2008: Livestock, Dairy and Poultry Outlook Report.
US Concerns Raised over EU Stance on GM Food and Feed
While the European agricultural industry is a heavy consumer of genetically modified products - largely in animal feed - the industry is restricted in what it can grow, writes Chris Harris, TheCattleSite senior editor.
While the European agricultural industry is a heavy consumer of genetically modified products - largely in animal feed - the industry is restricted in what it can grow, writes Chris Harris, TheCattleSite senior editor.
USDA Dairy and Products Annual Reports 2008
This article provides the dairy and cattle industry data from the USDA FAS Dairy and Products Annual 2008 reports. This week's reports are for Brazil and Canada.
This article provides the dairy and cattle industry data from the USDA FAS Dairy and Products Annual 2008 reports. This week's reports are for Brazil and Canada.
Brazil Dairy and Products Annual Dairy Report 2008
Brazil’s fluid milk production is forecast to increase by five percent in 2009 to 30 billion liters down from an eight percent increase in production this year, mostly due to projected record exports of dairy products and moderate growth of the domestic...
Brazil’s fluid milk production is forecast to increase by five percent in 2009 to 30 billion liters down from an eight percent increase in production this year, mostly due to projected record exports of dairy products and moderate growth of the domestic...
Canada Dairy Products Annual 2008
Canadian milk production is forecast to remain in the range of 8.21-8.25 million metric tons in 2008 and 2009, reports USDA, Foreign Agricultural Service. A link to the full report is provided below.
Canadian milk production is forecast to remain in the range of 8.21-8.25 million metric tons in 2008 and 2009, reports USDA, Foreign Agricultural Service. A link to the full report is provided below.
EU Member States: Political Agreement on CAP
EU Agriculture Ministers reached a political agreement on the Health Check of the CAP at the Agriculture Council meeting of November 18 – 20, 2008. This report, prepared by the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service, highlights some of the principal elements...
EU Agriculture Ministers reached a political agreement on the Health Check of the CAP at the Agriculture Council meeting of November 18 – 20, 2008. This report, prepared by the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service, highlights some of the principal elements...
US Feed Outlook
The current economic crisis in the US and around the world together financial problems within the ethanol idustry are continuing to hit demand for corn, according to the USDA Economic Research Service Feed Outloook report. Feed grain supplies for 2008/09...
The current economic crisis in the US and around the world together financial problems within the ethanol idustry are continuing to hit demand for corn, according to the USDA Economic Research Service Feed Outloook report. Feed grain supplies for 2008/09...
World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates - December 2008
Overall meat production forecasts in the US have been lowered compared to last month, according to the latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) from the United States Department of Agriculture.
Overall meat production forecasts in the US have been lowered compared to last month, according to the latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) from the United States Department of Agriculture.
