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December hog futures finish up - CME

Market Trends Markets and economics

13 November 2024

2 minute read

Canada moves to end labour disputes at two major ports

Markets Imports and Exports

13 November 2024

3 minute read

Government cites economic damage as reason behind intervention

Tyson Foods forecasts downbeat annual revenue

Market Trends Company News

13 November 2024

1 minute read

Lower pork prices, slowing chicken demand expected

Ukraine to cancel compulsory registration, licences for farm export companies

Policy and regulation Market Trends Feed markets

13 November 2024

2 minute read

Ukraine to introduce a mechanism of minimum export prices

Argentina consumers still feeling inflation pinch

Policy and regulation Market Trends

13 November 2024

2 minute read

Meat prices remain stable due to waning consumption

June 2021

USDA defends debt relief for minority farmers despite legal fight

People Health and safety Industry and legislation

17 June 2021

7 minute read

The US Agriculture Department (USDA) is defending efforts to wipe clean government-backed loans to farmers facing decades of discrimination, despite a temporary restraining order on the debt relief plan issued by a US District court last week.

UK NFU hopes that UK-Australia FTA will include safeguards for agriculture sector

Pig Welfare Pig welfare Policy and regulation

16 June 2021

7 minute read

The National Farmers Union has issued a statement after Australia and the United Kingdom agreed in principle to a free trade pact on 15 June.

US farming organizations speak out against temporary order stopping relief for minority farmers

People Health and safety Policy and regulation

16 June 2021

7 minute read

Farming groups across the United States have issued a statement deploring a temporary restraining order that stops indigenous and minority ethnicity farmers from claiming relief under Section 1005 of the American Rescue Plan Act.

USDA Secretary backs proposed meatpacking investigator

People Health and safety Industry and legislation

16 June 2021

5 minute read

US Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on Tuesday 15 June threw his support behind a proposal to establish a special investigator to address concerns about anti-competitive practices in the meat and poultry industries.

EPA's water rule reversal a "blow to agriculture", says AFBF

Facilities and people Water quality (processing) Policy and regulation

15 June 2021

5 minute read

American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) President Zippy Duvall commented on the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) announcement of its intention to reverse the Navigable Waters Protection Rule.

Australia touts “great win” in UK’s first post-Brexit trade deal

Pig Welfare Policy and regulation Government and regulatory

15 June 2021

7 minute read

Britain and Australia have agreed a trade deal after talks between their prime ministers ironed out outstanding issues, Australian Minister for Trade Dan Tehan said on Tuesday 15 June.

EU farming unions warn that new biodiversity strategy disregards realities on the ground

Policy and regulation Government and regulatory Market Trends

15 June 2021

7 minute read

While debating the European Union's biodiversity policy, members of the European Parliament re-defined the concept of sustainability to focus more on environmental elements - but this could hamstring the agriculture sector's ability to deliver on biodiversity targets.

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