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Photo TASS April 8, MINSK. In March, another increase in world food prices was recorded, which has been going on for the tenth month in a row. This is reported in a report published today on the website of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).In March, the average value of the FAO Food Price Index, which monitors monthly fluctuations in world prices for the most popula...

In the Tyumen region, the incidence of leukemia in cattle (cattle) on average in the region decreased to 8.8%. Deputy Governor, DIRECTOR of the Department of Agroindustrial Complex Vladimir Cheimetov reported on the situation during the meeting of the Agrarian Committee of the Regional Duma. Bovine leukemia virus in cows is one of the most dangerous diseases, leading to structural changes in inter...

About 10% of the world's greenhouse emissions come from cow farming. The study found that emissions from beef production could be reduced by 46% through environmental remediation, better livestock breeding and improved cow feed quality. Livestock accounts for about 14% of all greenhouse gas emissions in the global economy, with 1......

April 2 in with. Vavozh of Udmurtia in a festive atmosphere opened a new production facility. Investment project worth about 12 million rubles. implemented by IP Dzhumaev Z.T., for 17 years he has been the only entrepreneur involved in the processing of agricultural products on the territory of the Vavozhsky district, the press service of the regional Ministry of Agriculture reported. At the openi...

Antibiotics are medicines aimed at destroying certain disease-causing bacteria in a living organism. Antibiotics are used to treat humans, various animals and plants. The causative agent of a certain disease can attack both humans and animals, so sometimes the active ingredient of antibiotics is identical, the difference is in the dosage. The dosage most often consists of a calculation on live wei...

The Indonesian province of East Nusa Tenggara has reported its first outbreak of African swine fever since early 2021. The first epizootic outbreaks of ASF in Indonesia appeared in July last year. Since then, the number of pigs that have died from this disease has been in the tens of thousands. At the end of 2......

In the oil town of Okha in the north of the Sakhalin region, it is planned to create an ostrich farm. Entrepreneur Oleg Miloslavsky is going to start construction as soon as the snow melts. The future owner of the farm has not yet disclosed the details of the project, but it is already known that ostrich eggs are laid in an incubator outside the region. World experience shows that ostriches easily...

A bipartisan group of senators re-enacted the Farm Transport Modernization Act to address current issues related to business hours and rules for electronic monitoring of animal transport. The Agricultural Transport Modernization Act will reform the Department of Transportation's Hours of Operation (HOS) rules for trucks and will delay the introduction of Electronic Registration Devices (ELDs) unti...

Dirt on cows is evidence of poor farm management A group of Swedish bovine experts, in collaboration with animal welfare inspectors, evaluated the results of the cleanliness inspection of dairy farms. The study found that mud in cattle is still a common form of animal mishandling on Swedish farms, with no major changes from previous inspections. In this study, the number of farms with dirty animal...

The Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) proposes to introduce a quota system for state support for small farmers in agricultural production. This was announced by Vladimir Gamza, Chairman of the Council of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry for Financial, Industrial and Investment Policy, during the online conference "Investments in the Agro-Industrial Complex: a new "point" of growth." "It w...

The USDA forecasts that the number of sows that give birth to piglets will fall by 4% from June to August compared to last year. Farmers have reduced America's pig herd by 2% over the past year, the USDA said Thursday, after the pandemic shut down slaughterhouses. The USDA Quarterly Report states that the hog population as of March 1, 2......

On Thursday, April 1, the agricultural exhibition AgroProdExpo-2021 will open in Chelyabinsk. The exposition will present a variety of agricultural products produced by producers of the Southern Urals and other regions of Russia: from basic food products and drinks to delicacies. More than 50 companies from Chelyabinsk, Sverdlovsk, Rostov, Volgograd and Kurgan regions, Altai Territory, Bashkortost...

May 19, 2021, at 10.30-13.30, in pavilion 2, IEC "Crocus Expo" will host a conference "Biological safety as a basis for ensuring animal HEALTH and development of the livestock industry." The event is held within the framework of the International Exhibition of Technologies for Animal Husbandry and Field Forage Production "AGROS-2......

In March, the Office of the ROSSELKHOZNADZOR for Khakassia, Tyva and the Kemerovo region recorded in the retail chains of Kuzbass and Khakassia products that contained the DNA of the African swine fever virus. The penetration of this virus can cause a very serious blow to the pig industry: for humans, the virus is not dangerous, but for pigs it is fatal. In the retail chains of Khakassia and Kuzba...

Farmers in CANADA are at the forefront of deteriorating climate impacts, so adopting climate-smart best practices and policies is the best way to increase the sustainability of agricultural production. The best way to increase climate resilience in the diverse realities and landscapes of Canadian agriculture is to develop and implement solutions tailored to each region, led by farmers and farmer g...

in Austria is declining The number of MILK producers is declining in Austria In Austria, the number of milk producers is declining. According to Agrarmarkt Austria (AMA), the number of Austrian milk producers fell below 25,000 for the first time. In 2019, there were 25,608 milk producers in the country, which is 963 (or 3.8%) more dairy farms than in 2......