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UK's Starmer defends budget while farmers protest

Policy and regulation Government and regulatory Market Trends

18 November 2024

2 minute read

Fifty million Americans turned to hunger relief programs in 2023 - report

Policy and regulation Food Security

18 November 2024

2 minute read

Estimate includes federal nutrition program participants

Stronger cash trade inspires feeder market rally - CME

Market Trends Markets and economics

18 November 2024

2 minute read

Lean hogs fall on technical selling

US lean hog futures fall - CME

Market Trends Markets and economics

15 November 2024

2 minute read

December live cattle futures settle down

JBS sees strong demand for meat in US

Market Trends Markets and economics Company News

15 November 2024

1 minute read

Sales helping tight margins in beef market

July 2021

UN agencies report that spike in global hunger and malnutrition in 2020 was mostly due to COVID-19

Policy and regulation Government and regulatory Human health and nutrition

19 July 2021

7 minute read

World hunger and malnutrition levels worsened dramatically last year, with most of the increase likely due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a multi-agency United Nations (UN) report.

New study shows that setting ambitious green farming standards can lead to higher environmental benefits

Research and innovation Policy and regulation Government and regulatory

18 July 2021

5 minute read

A study published by the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission shows how the choices farmers make to adopt voluntary green practices are affected by how much they are already obliged to contribute to the environment.

School children’s farming projects amaze NFU Farmvention judges

Industry and legislation Conferences & Events Facilities and people

17 July 2021

7 minute read

From a food waste saving app to a vertical farming system on salt marshes, nine school projects focused on farming and the environment have been selected as the winners of the NFU’s Farmvention competition.

Brazil sees spate of corn contract washouts, threatening exports, traders say

Herd management Feed and nutrition Policy and regulation

16 July 2021

9 minute read

Weather-related problems with Brazil's second corn crop have sparked a spate of companies exiting their contracts on washout clauses.

Britain must ditch food habits doing “terrible damage” to health, says new report

Product quality and safety Food safety Policy and regulation

16 July 2021

11 minute read

Britain must change what it eats and the way it produces food to stop "terrible damage" to people's health and the environment, a government-commissioned report says.

Positive projections for EU agriculture in latest short-term outlook

Research and innovation Herd management Feed and nutrition

16 July 2021

7 minute read

Europe's agriculture sector is expected to flourish as restaurants and food services come back online and COVID-19 vaccination ramps up across the trading bloc.

European Commission releases its Fit for 55 plan to reach climate goals

Herd management Policy and regulation Government and regulatory

15 July 2021

13 minute read

The European Commission has adopted a package of proposals to make the EU's climate, energy, land use, transport and taxation policies fit for reducing net greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by 2030, compared to 1990 levels.

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