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US pork exports to Japan climb in November - USMEF

Markets Imports and Exports Trade

31 January 2025

1 minute read

Commissioner Hansen opens Info Days on funding for EU agri-food promotion

Industry and legislation Conferences & Events Market Trends

31 January 2025

2 minute read

The event took place in Brussels on January 29th and 30th

Lean hog futures end slightly higher - CME

Market Trends Markets and economics

31 January 2025

2 minute read

Cattle futures dip on flurry of profit-taking

Britain implements delayed third phase of post-Brexit border rules

Markets Trade Policy and regulation

31 January 2025

2 minute read

Safety and security declarations required for imports from EU

European Commission establishes European Board on Agriculture and Food

Policy and regulation

31 January 2025

2 minute read

The board consists of 30 member organisations representing three stakeholder categories

January 2021

UK sets up consultation for gene editing crops and livestock

Genetics and reproduction Research and innovation Industry and legislation

7 January 2021

7 minute read

Plans to consult on gene editing – which could unlock substantial benefits to nature, the environment and help farmers with crops resistant to pests, disease or extreme weather and to produce healthier, more nutritious food – will be set out today by Environment Secretary George Eustice in his speech at the Oxford Farming Conference.

Argentina’s farmers will strike over corn export suspension from Monday

Markets Herd management Feed and nutrition

6 January 2021

5 minute read

Argentine farmers will hold a 72-hour strike from 11 January to protest a government decision to temporarily suspend corn exports.

Argentina’s meat industry believes that recent corn export suspension will not lower local food prices

Markets Herd management Feed and nutrition

5 January 2021

7 minute read

Argentina's recently announced suspension of corn exports will not have its intended effect, which was to lower the cost of local staples like steak, the country's CICCRA meat industry chamber said on 4 January.

Red Tractor UK wants farmers to take the lead in shaping future standards

Disease Managing disease Pig Welfare

5 January 2021

13 minute read

Farm assurance body, Red Tractor, is urging farmers across the UK to participate in a consultation on how its farm standards should evolve beyond 2021.

Chinese consumers are turning away from imported meat due to COVID-19 fears

Markets People Market Trends

4 January 2021

5 minute read

Chinese supermarkets and consumers are embracing domestic meat as import numbers stagnate and concerns over food-borne transmission of the novel coronavirus continue.

Delegates at the Oxford Real Farming Conference to champion regenerative agriculture

Husbandry Environmental management Industry and legislation

4 January 2021

7 minute read

In the run-up to the COP26 Climate Conference, farmers and communities from 75 countries gather at global summit to show how farming can help fix the climate crisis.

UK secures "listed status" to protect £5 billion animal export market

Markets Industry and legislation Product quality and safety

3 January 2021

5 minute read

The UK has been granted "national listed status", ensuring that exports to the EU of live animals and animal products can continue after the end of the Brexit transition.

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