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Thursday, March 07, 2013
Will Trade Liberalisation Meet Growing Food Demand?
ANALYSIS - World agrifood prices are expected to be 11.5 per cent higher in 2050 compared to 2007 and this increase is driven by stronger global demand stemming from increasing incomes and population and resource constraints that are likely to affect...
ANALYSIS - World agrifood prices are expected to be 11.5 per cent higher in 2050 compared to 2007 and this increase is driven by stronger global demand stemming from increasing incomes and population and resource constraints that are likely to affect...
Wednesday, March 06, 2013
Agricultural Groups Welcome US-EU Trade Talks
US - A coalition of US food and agricultural organizations led by the National Pork Producers Council praised the Obama administration for launching negotiations with the European Union (EU) on a transatlantic free trade agreement (FTA) and for its insistence...
US - A coalition of US food and agricultural organizations led by the National Pork Producers Council praised the Obama administration for launching negotiations with the European Union (EU) on a transatlantic free trade agreement (FTA) and for its insistence...
NFU in Final Push Ahead of Historic CAP Vote
EU - The NFU is asking UK MEPs to fight for a simple, fair, competitive and productive Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) when they take part in a crucial and historic vote on the future of EU farm policy....
EU - The NFU is asking UK MEPs to fight for a simple, fair, competitive and productive Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) when they take part in a crucial and historic vote on the future of EU farm policy....
Rainbow Chicken Raises ZAR3.9 Billion Through Rights Issue
SOUTH AFRICA - Rainbow Chicken has successfully raised 3.9 billion rand (ZAR) through a rights issue, the company said....
SOUTH AFRICA - Rainbow Chicken has successfully raised 3.9 billion rand (ZAR) through a rights issue, the company said....
Meat Consumption Rises Following State Support
UKRAINE – Government schemes supporting the livestock sector are believed to be affecting the consumer market place....
UKRAINE – Government schemes supporting the livestock sector are believed to be affecting the consumer market place....
Prices of Major Farm Produce Fall Further
CHINA - The prices of major farm produce in 36 medium and large sized cities fell further last week (25 February - 3 March) compared with that of the previous week, according to the Chinese Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM). ...
CHINA - The prices of major farm produce in 36 medium and large sized cities fell further last week (25 February - 3 March) compared with that of the previous week, according to the Chinese Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM). ...
Czech Farm Profits Plummet
CZECH REPUBLIC – Statistics from an Agricultural Association survey show that after record profitability in 2011 of 13.5 billion krone (CZK), farm profits for 2012 dropped by a quarter. ...
CZECH REPUBLIC – Statistics from an Agricultural Association survey show that after record profitability in 2011 of 13.5 billion krone (CZK), farm profits for 2012 dropped by a quarter. ...
Tuesday, March 05, 2013
What Does the Sequester Mean for US Agriculture?
ANALYSIS — President Obama continues to seek a compromise to the latest US Congressional budget battle that will end the sweeping, across-the-board government spending cuts now taking effect, writes Sarah Mikesell, ThePoultrySite senior editor....
ANALYSIS — President Obama continues to seek a compromise to the latest US Congressional budget battle that will end the sweeping, across-the-board government spending cuts now taking effect, writes Sarah Mikesell, ThePoultrySite senior editor....
Australia's Total, Export Earnings Forecast to Rise
AUSTRALIA - The latest forecasts from ABARES indicate rising output in both the crop and livestock sectors in 2013-2014. Exports earnings are expected to rise for a number of products including barley and beef and to fall for canola, wheat, rice, sorghum,...
AUSTRALIA - The latest forecasts from ABARES indicate rising output in both the crop and livestock sectors in 2013-2014. Exports earnings are expected to rise for a number of products including barley and beef and to fall for canola, wheat, rice, sorghum,...
Monday, March 04, 2013
Why is UK Lagging Behind on On-farm Anaerobic Digestion?
ANALYSIS - The use of on-farm renewable energy and anaerobic digestion is commonplace in Continental Europe, particularly in countries such as Germany and Denmark, but some countries such as the UK are lagging behind, writes Chris Harris....
ANALYSIS - The use of on-farm renewable energy and anaerobic digestion is commonplace in Continental Europe, particularly in countries such as Germany and Denmark, but some countries such as the UK are lagging behind, writes Chris Harris....
DA Seeks More Poultry, Livestock Exports
PHILIPPINES - The Filipino Department of Agriculture (DA) is eyeing new overseas markets for livestock and poultry products to prepare the country’s farm sector ahead of the removal of trade barriers under the Asean Free Trade Agreement (AFTA). Asean...
PHILIPPINES - The Filipino Department of Agriculture (DA) is eyeing new overseas markets for livestock and poultry products to prepare the country’s farm sector ahead of the removal of trade barriers under the Asean Free Trade Agreement (AFTA). Asean...
Agriculture Output Totalled ISK51.8 Billion in 2011
ICELAND - The total output of agriculture is estimated at ISK 51.8 billion in 2011 and increased by 10.2 per cent from the previous year, measured in current prices, reports Statistics Iceland....
ICELAND - The total output of agriculture is estimated at ISK 51.8 billion in 2011 and increased by 10.2 per cent from the previous year, measured in current prices, reports Statistics Iceland....
Friday, March 01, 2013
Profitable Poultry: Raising Birds on Pasture
US - Raising Birds on Pasture features farmer experiences plus the latest research in a guide to raising chickens and turkeys using pens, movable fencing and pastures....
US - Raising Birds on Pasture features farmer experiences plus the latest research in a guide to raising chickens and turkeys using pens, movable fencing and pastures....
Positive Outlook for Canadian Agri Sector
CANADA - Three new reports released by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada are showing a positive outlook for farmers in 2013. ...
CANADA - Three new reports released by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada are showing a positive outlook for farmers in 2013. ...
Poultry Market Conditions Improving, Says Rabobank
GLOBAL - The global poultry industry continues to operate in a challenging market place, but conditions for 2013 are improving; a reduction in corn prices in recent months has been a welcome break for an industry that saw margins shrink in many parts...
GLOBAL - The global poultry industry continues to operate in a challenging market place, but conditions for 2013 are improving; a reduction in corn prices in recent months has been a welcome break for an industry that saw margins shrink in many parts...
Sustainable Upgradation of Indian Meat and Poultry Sector
INDIA - FACE (Food and Agriculture Centre of Excellence) organized its first Meat and Poultry Summit, in partnership with the Ministry of Food Processing, Government of India, keeping in view the opportunities and challenges faced by different stake holders...
INDIA - FACE (Food and Agriculture Centre of Excellence) organized its first Meat and Poultry Summit, in partnership with the Ministry of Food Processing, Government of India, keeping in view the opportunities and challenges faced by different stake holders...
Land Bank Extends P39.9B Loan to Small Farmers, Fishers in 2012
PHILIPPINES - The Land Bank of the Philippines released P39.9 billion loan in 2012 to further strengthen support to small farmers and fishers....
PHILIPPINES - The Land Bank of the Philippines released P39.9 billion loan in 2012 to further strengthen support to small farmers and fishers....
NFU Conference: Next CAP Should Include Young Entrants Scheme
UK - The next CAP should take into consideration the future generations to ensure the long-term security of the farming industry, the NFU Next Generation Policy Forum told a packed break out session at NFU conference this week....
UK - The next CAP should take into consideration the future generations to ensure the long-term security of the farming industry, the NFU Next Generation Policy Forum told a packed break out session at NFU conference this week....
Thursday, February 28, 2013
NFU Conference: Demands for Fair, Simple CAP Reforms
EU – Fairness and simplicity must be primary goals of current Common Agricultural Policy budgetary reforms, said NFU President, Peter Kendall, addressing the National Farmers Union Conference at the ICC in Birmingham yesterday....
EU – Fairness and simplicity must be primary goals of current Common Agricultural Policy budgetary reforms, said NFU President, Peter Kendall, addressing the National Farmers Union Conference at the ICC in Birmingham yesterday....
NFU Conference: EU Recession Needs Efficient Farming
EU – As economic recession prompts the Commission to cut budgets, Gerd Sonnleitner, Copa President, has outlined that farmers will be required to manage with less subsidy support while meeting the highest production standards, writes Michael Priestley. ...
EU – As economic recession prompts the Commission to cut budgets, Gerd Sonnleitner, Copa President, has outlined that farmers will be required to manage with less subsidy support while meeting the highest production standards, writes Michael Priestley. ...
CME: Small Growth Forecast for Broiler Production
US - One of the clear messages at last week’s USDA Agricultural Outlook Forum was USDA’s expectation that the US broiler industry is on the cusp of returning to growth — and we agree with that judgment, write Steve Meyer and Len Steiner....
US - One of the clear messages at last week’s USDA Agricultural Outlook Forum was USDA’s expectation that the US broiler industry is on the cusp of returning to growth — and we agree with that judgment, write Steve Meyer and Len Steiner....
Poultry Feed Prices Likely to Rise
INDIA - Following an uptrend in prices of its key ingredients over the last few days, poultry feed products may turn dearer in the upcoming weeks....
INDIA - Following an uptrend in prices of its key ingredients over the last few days, poultry feed products may turn dearer in the upcoming weeks....
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
NFU: CAP Reforms Having Major Impact
UK - The current round of CAP reform negotiations are going to have a major impact on the UK farming sector, writes Chris Harris....
UK - The current round of CAP reform negotiations are going to have a major impact on the UK farming sector, writes Chris Harris....
Farm Bureau Urges New Ag Labour Guestworker Programme
US - A new, modern guestworker programme for agricultural workers is needed so that US farmers and ranchers can continue growing food, tending livestock and contributing to the nation’s economy, American Farm Bureau Federation President, Bob Stallman,...
US - A new, modern guestworker programme for agricultural workers is needed so that US farmers and ranchers can continue growing food, tending livestock and contributing to the nation’s economy, American Farm Bureau Federation President, Bob Stallman,...
Brazilian Chicken Exports to Middle East Down in January
BRAZIL - Brazilian exports of chicken to the Middle East dropped 3.8 per cent in January this year as against the same month last year. ...
BRAZIL - Brazilian exports of chicken to the Middle East dropped 3.8 per cent in January this year as against the same month last year. ...
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