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13 September 2019
CME: Feeder Cattle Auction Results Witness Lower Price Trends in W37US - Feeder cattle auction results for this week witnessed lower price trends, based on Oklahoma City trade early in the week, according to Steiner Consulting Group, DLR Division, Inc....
Live Shipment of Aussie Cattle Halted Over Alleged Ear Tag TamperingAUSTRALIA - Australian officials have halted a proposed shipment of 5,000 cattle over allegations that ear tags had been tampered with to circumvent China’s strict import protocols....
Robot Feeds Southland Dairy CowsNEW ZEALAND - The use of robotics in the dairy industry has taken a step forward, with the launch of the first robotic feed pusher in New Zealand to also refresh and remix feed....
Co-ops Must Not Let Glanbia Set August Milk Price, Says IFAIRELAND - IFA National Dairy Committee Chairman Tom Phelan said the 1c/l cut by Glanbia for August milk to a total payout of 27.04c/l + VAT, the second in as many months, is a major blow to the cash flow and confidence of its suppliers....
12 September 2019
Company Wins Grant to Further Develop Antibiotics for Livestock BreedingGEORGIA - Georgian biotech company BioChimPharm has won a grant from the Georgian Innovation and Technology Agency for its innovative veterinary antimicrobial product – PowerPhage. ...
Arla Scales Up Commitment to Develop Sustainable Dairy Sector in NigeriaNIGERIA - In a new public-private partnership in Nigeria, farmer-owned Arla Foods is committing to further development of a long-term sustainable dairy industry and local dairy sector in Nigeria by helping 1,000 small scale farmers create better livelihoods...
11 September 2019
IFA: Trade Role for EU Commissioner Vital in Context of Brexit ThreatIRELAND - IFA President Joe Healy said the appointment of Phil Hogan as EU Trade Commissioner comes at a critical time for the farming and food sectors in Ireland....
Dairy Producers to Leverage on Govt InitiativesZIMBABWE - The Zimbabwe Association of Dairy Farmers (ZADF) says the sector will leverage on the recent policy measures exempting dairies from paying duty in foreign currency for certain selected inputs to boost productivity as well as enhance its contribution...
Uruguay to Export Dairy Products to ChinaURUGUAY - Uruguay will export 4,000 tons of dairy products to China under a trade agreement signed here, which was announced yesterday by the Foreign Ministry....
Insects as Food and Feed: Research, Innovation Drive Growing FieldGLOBAL - As the global food supply faces the dual challenge of climate change and a growing human population, innovative minds are turning to a novel source for potential solutions: insects....
10 September 2019
CME: June, July Cattle Imports Below 2019 LevelsUS - The last two months of cattle import data don’t reflect the strong pace of shipments that have occurred through the first seven months of the year, according to Steiner Consulting Group, DLR Division, Inc....
Arla Removes 'Use-by' Dates on Branded Fresh Milk to Help Reduce Food WasteUK - Thousands of adults across Britain admit they struggle to understand all of the labels on food and drink packaging, resulting in many binning perfectly good produce, new research* has revealed....
Milk Price Spikes as Demand Rises in MuharramPAKISTAN - With the increase in demand for milk on the occasion of Muharram, milk traders are cashing in on the event and have inflated the prices by almost 50 percent....
Union Board Calls on Administration to Strengthen Ag MarketsUS - In a pair of unanimously approved resolutions, the National Farmers Union (NFU) Board of Directors called on the administration and Congress to address mounting financial difficulties that have been exacerbated by recent policy decisions. ...
09 September 2019
Balochistan Govt Upgrading Dairy, Livestock SectorsPAKISTAN - The Balochistan government has chalked out a comprehensive plan to upgrade the dairy and livestock sectors to exploit their full potential and generate economic activities across the province....
Dairy Producers Bullish on Future ProspectsZIMBABWE - Dairy farmers plan to double milk production, eliminate imports and focus on being net exporters, a development that will boost the country’s foreign currency earnings....
Mother Dairy Hikes Cow Milk Price by Rs 2/litreINDIA - Mother Diary has hiked the price of cow milk by Rs 2 per litre from Friday in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR)....
A to Z Introduces New Mineral Feed to Boost Dairy Cattle IndustryTANZANIA - Dairy cattle keepers in Dodoma and Iringa regions have every reason to smile following the introduction of Josera Frumi Plus in the two regions....
Hibernating Products Expanding Arla’s Portfolio WorldwideGLOBAL - Distance is no longer a difficulty for one of Europe’s largest dairy cooperatives, which has pioneered an innovative, natural, no preservative transport solution for fresh dairy products. The new technology is enabling Arla Foods’ European...
Weather Delays, Brexit Uncertainty Continue to Disrupt Scotland’s HarvestSCOTLAND, UK - For many Scottish growers, a week of continuous rain has brought harvest to a halt and the volume of rain makes accessing fields with heavy harvesting equipment challenging....
06 September 2019
Resistance Can Spread Even Without Use of AntibioticsSWITZERLAND - Bacteria are becoming increasingly resistant to common antibiotics. Often, resistance is mediated by resistance genes, which can simply jump from one bacterial population to the next....
NFUS Meets PM on Aberdeenshire FarmSCOTLAND, UK - On a visit to an Aberdeenshire farm, the Prime Minister Boris Johnson has confirmed that the UK Government will accept the funding recommendations of the Bew Review into intra-UK agricultural funding. ...
05 September 2019
New Animal Welfare Solution for LivestockNEW ZEALAND - Situate Me, the emergency management crowd sourcing specialist behind compassionate Virtual Disaster Assistant Ema, has launched a new animal welfare add-on that allows farmers and lifestylers to register animals left unattended in an emergency....
Govt Supports Increased Dairy Processing at La Maison d’affinage Maurice DufourCANADA - Today the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, announced an investment of $264,000 in support of dairy processor La Maison d’affinage Maurice Dufour....
Long Running Union Campaign Finally Secures Deal on £160m for Scottish Farmers, CroftersSCOTLAND, UK - A long running Union campaign has finally seen a flawed decision on agricultural funding addressed....
04 September 2019
Dairy Farmers Start Feeling Pinch of Dwindling Buffalo Meat ExportsINDIA - Just when liquid milk prices were showing signs of stabilising after remaining subdued for the past few years, the dry buffalo rate, or the sale price of a buffalo that has stopped giving milk and is ready for slaughter, has dropped sharply....
IFA Says Dairy Co-ops Must Heed Stable European PricesIRELAND - IFA National Dairy Chairman Tom Phelan said Irish co-ops, which have been cutting milk prices in July to varying degrees and are busy talking them down further, were falling behind their European counterparts, many of which have held prices...
03 September 2019
Anthrax Outbreak Kills Livestock in SaskatchewanCANADA - Saskatchewan’s Ministry of Agriculture says seven farm animals are dead due to anthrax....
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